THE web provides a wide range of resources for those who wish to take the plunge and learn a language.

Frenchclasses.com offers you the chance to brush up on the language of our nearest neighbours.

You can enjoy the convenience of online lessons coupled with the benefits of individual tuition.

And the site caters for beginners, intermediate and advanced lessons -- plus a personal tutor who will keep in constant email contact with you.

But what if you fancy trying your hand at something a little more challenging, why not get over to learningrussian.com?

The site offers an online English-Russian phrasebook, business correspondence guide, introductory phonetic course and grammar reference book.

So whether you would like to smooch in Spanish, converse in Cantonese or recite in Russian -- head to the web for starters.