voCHabular
Welcome to voCHabular, the association for the promotion of German and Swiss German language acquisition.
Arabic & 7 other languages 
Language
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.
Language learning
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.
Relevant links
Info materials
Talk to Me and Listen to Me!
12 ways we can help our children learn to talk. [Order form link](https://www.sg.ch/gesundheit-soziales/soziales-in-leichter-sprache/integration-in-leichter-sprache/fruehe-kindheit/tipps-fuer-eltern-zum-lernen-der-sprache/bestell-formular-ratgeber--sprich…
Albanian & 11 other languages
Tools for comprehension and communication
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.
Digital tools
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.
Info materials
Loecsen
Free conversation guides, vocabulary, and exercises for learning over 40 languages
Multilingual
Lingua.com
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 …
Multilingual
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