Resources


Quizlet

Click on the link to practice ALL the vocabulary from your textbook as well as numbers, colors, classroom expressions, culture, and more. Hours of endless fun!

http://quizlet.com/deirdrehuff

Wordreference

Click on the link to look up words in this online dictionary and check out the "forum discussions". Lots to learn here!

http://www.wordreference.com

Accents for Macs/PCs

This site will show you how to make accent marks, tildes, etc. on a computer.

http://www.colby.edu/lrc/help/diacritics.html

BBC Mundo

News, blogs, video clips, podcasts, photos, weather reports and much more.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/mundo

Bitstrips

A fun site where you can make your own comic strips...if you want to save your work, you'll need to have an email address.

http://bitstrips.com/create/comic/

Bowdoin College

Another excellent and comprehensive source for grammar practice. Some of the grammar exercises also have audio.

http://www.bowdoin.edu/~eyepes/newgr/ats/

Colby College

This wonderful website was developed by a Colby College professor. There are several interesting video clips as well as grammar exercises. You can check your answers as well as get an explanation for why the answer is correct/incorrect. Some of the vocabulary is challenging.

http://personal.colby.edu/~bknelson/SLC/index.php

Colors Practice

Practice your Spanish colors here.

http://www.spanishspanish.com/colors/color_menu.html

Colors Practice (more advanced)

http://www.drlemon.com/Grammar/colors.html#.UVQrFyPEI7A

Conjuguemos

Verb conjugation practice and flashcards for our textbook. For verb practice, click on "Spanish Grammar" in the bottom left hand corner. For flashcards for our textbook, click "Spanish vocab (book)" in the bottom left hand corner. Then scroll to find "Exprésate - Level 1" and the accompanying chapter.

http://www.conjuguemos.com

Dictionary.com

Increase your vocabulary by receiving an email with a new word each day.

http://dictionary.reference.com/wordoftheday/es/

Discovery Puzzlemaker

Make your own crossword or word search.

http://www.discoveryeducation.com/free-puzzlemaker/?CFID=585576&CFTOKEN=98753165

Disney en español

Check out the Disney Channel in Spanish. Loads of fun videos, games, activities, music, and more.

http://disney.es/

DonQuijote

Games, saying, jokes, word of the day and more.

http://www.donquijote.org/spanishlanguage/

EFE Práctica el español

Videos, grammar, current events and more. Activities are leveled according to difficulty (A, B or C).

http://www.practicaespanol.com/

ESPN Deportes

If you like sports, this is a great place to practice your Spanish!

http://espndeportes.espn.go.com/?cc=3888

Fluency Prof

Listening comprehension practice. Dialogues/stories are organized by level, theme and grammar. Read the transcript while you listen and fill in some missing words.

http://www.fluencyprof.com/free-spanish-audio.html

Languages Online

Grammar and vocabulary activities, as well as some listening activities. Click on ESPANOL, then SCROLL DOWN for grammar exercises, or just look for a topic of interest or a grammar point you need to work on.

http://www.languagesonline.org.uk/

National Spanish Exam

Click on Exam Preparation to find practice exercises and old exams.

http://www.nationalspanishexam.org/

Newspaper Map

Newspapers in Spanish (and any language) from every country.

http://newspapermap.com/

Numbers Practice

Practice your numbers from 0-1000.

http://www.spanishspanish.com/numbers/Spanish_numbers.html

Spaleon

More verb conjugation practice

http://www.spaleon.com

StudySpanish.com

Grammar explanations, practice exercises, self tests, pronunciation practice and more.

http://www.studyspanish.com

Televisión Española de España

Great practice for listening and current events!

http://www.rtve.es/television/

Transparent Language Spanish Word of the Day

Another source for an Email word of the day (not as detailed as dictionary.com site).

http://www.transparent.com/word-of-the-day/today/spanish.html?date=10-11-2012

Ver-taal.com

Grammar, vocab, videos, movie trailers, TV clips, listening activities, songs, and games. Don’t miss the audio clips on “reportajes” and accompanying activities.

http://www.ver-taal.com/

Videoele

More great listening practice with video.

http://www.videoele.com/Curso.html

Yabla

Watch video clips, music videos, play games, create personalized flashcard sets, learn grammar, and track your progress. Your teacher will give you a password to access this site at home.

https://spanish.yabla.com/

Zambombazo

Songs, video clips, radio, TV and news. Click on Clozeline for activities to go with songs.

http://zachary-jones.com/zambombazo/