Language Learning Resource Centre
The Language Learning Resource Centre (LLRC) is a vibrant supportive, and inspiring place for Carleton language learners to connect, communicate, and collaborate. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for opportunities to develop existing skills, stop by and become part of our language learning community.
What’s happening in the LLRC?
Conversation Groups
Join a weekly conversation group to practice your spoken language with a native speaker and/or other motivated learners.
Projects
Become a contributing member of our collaborative language learning project teams.
Linguavision
Get involved with our annual singing contest for Carleton language learners.
Make a Suggestion
Got ideas/suggestions for improving the Language Learning Resource Centre? Let us know!
Featured Events
Nov 6
“Il Ritorno di Casanova” (Italian film)
- 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
- 100 St. Patrick’s Building
Nov 7
“Sonnenallee” (German film)
- 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM
- 100 St. Patrick’s Building
Nov 7
What K-Pop can teach us about Korean language and culture: the case for BTS
- 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
- 303 St. Patrick’s Building
Nov 27
“L’Ombra del Giorno” (Italian film)
- 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
- 100 St. Patrick’s Building
Recent News from the LLRC
Adventures Abroad: Emilie LePage-Bourbonnais Teaching English in South Korea
Linguistics and CTESL grad with Korean Minor heads to South Korea to teach as part of EPIK (English Program in Korea).
Celebrating Hangeul Day in Style
Students in Carleton’s Korean classes celebrate the invention of Hangeul, the Korean writing system, with an evening of poetry, hanbok, and kimbap.
Maggie Verner Receives German Department Scholarship
Herzlichen Glückwunsch Maggie Verner for obtaining the German Department Scholarship valued at $750. Maggie Verner “German is my favourite
Mixin’ & minglin’ with Modern Languages
Thanks to everyone who joined us Friday for our inaugural Modern Language Mix & Mingle in the LLRC (Language Learning Resource Centre). Such a great…
Where Learning a Language Can Take You (Chia)
“Going to a country very opposite to Canada was eye opening and challenged my perception of the world. I recommend it for…”
Where Learning a Language Can Take You (Scott)
“Towards the end of high school, I felt compelled to learn a new language…10 years later, I live in southern rural Japan, where 95% of…
Where Learning a Language Can Take You (Katie)
“Studying abroad doesn’t just teach you a language, it transforms the way you see yourself and your place in the world.“
Where Learning a Language Can Take You (John)
“I fell in love with Japanese after starting the classes and it totally changed my career (and life) trajectory.“
Where Learning a Language Can Take You (Jabir)
“I did a year-long exchange in my third year in Santiago, Chile at the Universidad de Chile. It was an all-round great experience, and I…
JET Info Session
Thanks so much to Gabrielle Monette, representative of the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme, and Brian Wu for visiting the LLRC to provide our…
Take your language on Exchange
Looking for opportunities to enrich your university experience? Check out what the Global Opportunities & International Student Services Office (GO-ISSO) has to offer.
Hangeul Day T-Shirt Design Contest
Celebrate Hangeul (the Korean alphabet) Day by unleashing your creativity! The Korean program at the School of Linguistics and Language Studies (SLaLS) at Carleton University…