Learning one of the national languages is a crucial step towards social participation. Specific information provides the necessary support for people on this journey. Volunteers and professionals play a key role in this process. Resources and tips for them are centralized in this section.
One effective step towards integration is to learn a national language. A large number of schools offer language courses, but various non-profit organizations and public institutions also help migrants to learn a local language.
Learning German by yourself is no easy task, but arriving in Switzerland and trying to understand Swiss German at the same time is even more challenging. That is why we founded voCHabular. We are working together to create self-teaching materials, in the f…
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When communicating with patients with a migrant background, communication difficulties can arise that make it difficult to provide appropriate care and treatment.
Tools such as apps, websites, checklists and brochures offer support in taking diversity into account and overcoming communication barriers.
With the internet and apps, foreign speakers can learn a language independently and communicate in everyday life. Various portals offer videos with conversations or grammar exercises. Many are free of charge. Sometimes apps also offer paid modules.
Duolingo is an online service for learning languages. It was created with the goal of making education available to everyone for free. Languages can be learned for free, but access to the ad-free version is paid. On Duolingo, over 30 languages can be lear…
With an intuitive interface, Loecsen helps beginners acquire the basics of a language to communicate in everyday situations. The site offers vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation lessons, as well as dialogues and exercises to practice. You can use Loecse…
Lingua.com is a language learning platform offering various free and paid resources to improve in Italian, French, German, and many other languages. Through texts, exercises, and audio recordings, it helps enhance reading and listening comprehension in an …
The Language Transfer app uses an audio-based approach to teach languages by highlighting similarities to languages you already know. A teacher guides you through comparisons, helping you deduce meaning and grammar intuitively. This method aims for natural…
