This document discusses ways to motivate students and engage them through international links in their language learning. It recommends celebrating other cultures through native speaker contact, authentic materials from other countries, and giving students a real international audience. Several specific online collaboration tools are described, including eTwinning, ePals, and Connecting Classrooms, which allow students to partner with classes abroad. Successful project examples through these tools include blogging, wikis, exploring local areas, and video conferencing with international partners. Recognition and awards are available for high quality international projects.