PINES 101
This statewide network connects more than 300 public libraries, giving patrons access to millions of items.
What is PINES?
This free library resource helps patrons learn a new language online.
What is Mango Languages?
"Bonjour" means "hello" in this language.
What is French?
This digital resource provides access to current and historical newspaper articles from around the world.
What is NewsBank?
Learning another language helps keep this important organ active and engaged.
What is the brain?
This online tool allows patrons to search for books, place holds, and see what is available throughout the PINES system.
What is the PINES Catalog?
This is all you need to access Mango Languages from home.
What is a library card?
"Hola" is a common greeting in this language.
What is Spanish?
NewsBank is especially useful for researching this type of information found in newspapers.
What are current events, local news, and historical articles?
Studies show learning a new language can strengthen this mental skill, helping you remember names, places, and information.
What is memory?
This feature allows you to save your place in line for a book that is currently checked out.
What is a hold?
This feature allows learners to stop a lesson and continue later where they left off.
What is progress tracking (or saved progress)?
"Ciao" is a common greeting in this European language.
What is Italian?
This digital service allows patrons to borrow eBooks and audiobooks from the library.
What is Libby?
Finish this sentence: "You are never too _______ to learn another language!"
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If you're not finished reading a book, you can do this instead of returning it immediately.
What is renew it?
This visual language is used by many members of the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community in the United States and is available to learn in Mango.
What is American Sign Language (ASL)?
"Buenos días"
What is good morning in Spanish?
Fayette County Public Library is part of this statewide network that allows patrons to borrow materials from many libraries across Georgia.
What is PINES?
This app, free with your library card, teaches over 70 languages.
What is Mango Languages?
Whether you're in Savannah, Rome, Albany, or Fayetteville, this single library card works at participating libraries across the state.
What is a PINES library card?
Mango teaches not only vocabulary and grammar, but also this aspect of communication.
What is culture?
"Salut" is an informal way to say hello in this language.
What is French?
This new library app expands digital reading options by allowing users to browse and borrow eBooks and audiobooks from their library.
What is The Palace Project?
This lifelong hobby improves memory, builds confidence, introduces new cultures, and may even delay cognitive decline.
What is learning another language?