Useful Resources

Online Dictionary

• • Acceptable online Spanish Dictionary

  • www.spanishdict.com

Phonetics (How to PRONOUNCE Spanish)

What the inner mouth and tongue muscles on HOW to move your mouth and get the sounds you need.

https://soundsofspeech.uiowa.edu/main/spanish

https://www.mimicmethod.com/spanish-pronunciation-ultimate-guide/

Extra Practice

• Spanish Language and Culture

  • http://www.colby.edu/~bknelson/SLC/

  • This site has so many grammar exercises

    • that have been put into context.

• Study Stacks

  • http://www.colby.edu/~bknelson/SLC/

  • Many vocab lists have been created on

    • this website. Students can import vocab

    • cards to a cell phone or play games and

    • practice with the flash cards online.

• Spanish Language Exercises

  • http://mld.ursinus.edu/~jarana/Ejercicios/index.html

  • This site has a number of self-check

    • exercises for student practice.

Podcasts

• Notes in Spanish

  • http://www.notesinspanish.com/

  • Conversations between a Spaniard (from Madrid)

    • and an Englishman who has learned Spanish and is

    • living in Madrid. There are podcasts for every level

    • including the learner who has never heard a word

    • of Spanish before. And they are a fun pair to listen to.

• Spanish Pods

  • http://spanishpod.com/lessons

  • Podcasts for different levels.

Videos.

• Foreign Language Videos

  • http://dmc.ohiolink.edu/cgi/i/image/image-idx?cc=forglv;page=browse;key=forglv_la;c=forglv;back=back1215028137;value=Spanish;exact=1

  • This website has many different

    • short video clips on a variety of topics

    • for students of all levels.

• Cultural Interviews

  • http://www.laits.utexas.edu/laexec/laexec.html#

  • Short responses to interview questions

    • on a variety of topics. A transcript in

    • Spanish and in English is available.

• Learn Spanish, Lingus.tv

  • http://www.lingus.tv/videos

  • Watch short video clips in Spanish.

    • Transcript and translation plus

    • grammar explanations are included.

Read in Spanish

• Lecturas paso a paso

  • http://cvc.cervantes.es/aula/lecturas/

  • Readings for various levels with pre

    • and post reading activities.

• International Children's Library

  • http://en.childrenslibrary.org/

  • Here you will find many children's books

    • in many different languages.

• Actualidades

  • http://zachary-jones.com/spanish/index.php

  • Blog which includes pop culture, current events,

    • and other tibits related to Spanish speaking

    • countries in Spanish written for those learning Spanish.

References.

• Word Reference

  • http://www.wordreference.com/

  • Best online Spanish-English, English-Spanish

    • dictionary I have found. I especially like the

    • discussion boards to better understand how

    • specific words and phrases are used.