2013外语类大学排名前十

1. Harvard University

Harvard University consistently ranks as one of the top universities in the world, and its foreign language program is no exception. With over 20 languages offered, including rare languages such as Welsh and Ottoman Turkish, students have a wide range of options. The college also places a strong emphasis on cultural immersion and provides study abroad opportunities for language learners.

2. University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

UCLA's Department of Foreign Languages and Area Studies is renowned for its quality teaching and research. The college offers over 25 languages, including lesser-studied languages such as Pashto and Swahili. The program also allows students to study abroad in countries where their target languages are spoken, providing them with immersive experiences.

3. University of Michigan

The University of Michigan's foreign language program is one of the largest in the country with over 70 language programs available. Along with the common languages like Spanish and French, students can study less frequently offered languages such as Bengali, Icelandic and Persian. The university also has several language-learning centers, including the Language Resource Center, which provides a digital library of language learning materials.

4. Stanford University

Stanford's Language Center offers over 25 languages and several immersion programs that allow students to spend time abroad in countries where their target language is spoken. The college also provides a range of multimedia resources to aid language learners, such as online courses and podcasts. The Language Center also collaborates with other departments on campus to integrate language learning with other subjects like science and technology.

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5. Cornell University

Cornell's Language Resource Center provides resources for language learners, such as language tutoring, cultural events, and language learning software. The college offers over 25 languages and provides opportunities for students to study abroad in countries where their target language is spoken.

5. Princeton University

Princeton's Department of Languages and Literature offers 39 language courses, including lesser-studied languages such as Yiddish and Czech. The college also provides immersive study abroad opportunities and places a strong emphasis on cultural immersion.

5. University of Chicago

The University of Chicago's Department of Modern Languages and Literature offers over 20 language programs, along with study abroad programs that allow students to apply their language skills in practical settings. The department also hosts various extracurricular events, such as language tables, language cafes and film screenings, to promote language and cultural exchange.

5. University of Wisconsin-Madison

The University of Wisconsin-Madison's Language Institute provides language learners with access to over 80 languages, including lesser-taught languages such as Tamil and Zulu. The college also places a strong emphasis on cultural immersion and provides study abroad opportunities for language learners.

5. Yale University

Yale's Center for Language Study offers over 60 languages and emphasizes immersion-based learning. The center provides cultural events and language resources to support language learning and promotes collaborations with other departments on campus to promote the integration of language learning with other academic disciplines.

5. University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania's Department of Romance Languages offers over 15 languages with various study abroad opportunities. The department emphasizes language immersion and provides language learners with various resources such as language exchange programs and cultural events to support foreign language learning.

These ten schools have excelled in foreign language education, providing students with a wide range of language options and immersive learning experiences.