Gina's Guide to Spanish Resources on the Internet
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
Music on you tube
All of the songs here have the lyrics on the screen. If you like the voice/style of the artist, you can easily find more of his or her music.
https://youtu.be/6cO4eo5aXwU Somos el mundo (We Are the World) varios artistas cantan juntos
¡Es MUY bonito!
https://youtu.be/hu1sBXi0H8E Grupo: Caja de Pandora. Canción: El barrio
https://youtu.be/YXnjy5YlDwk Marc Anthony. Vivir mi vida
https://youtu.be/qb9AZw3piTY Vivir mi vida (otra versión muy divertida)
https://youtu.be/fGsQaqViiwU Me gustas tú (clean version for Spanish classes)
https://youtu.be/98Akpf1ph2o Cafe Tacuba. Eres (music video, no lyrics on screen)
https://youtu.be/BNLl4l889HI Cafe Tacuba. Eres (audio with lyrics on screen)
https://youtu.be/KXwe3bMIaPg Julieta Venegas. Limón y sal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rywToOMvpE8 Diego Torres. La vida es un vals
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2YjM4-CIz4 Diego Torres. Color esperanza
https://youtu.be/LrlF2aU6Mw8 Juanes con Nelly Furtado. Fotografía.
https://youtu.be/8LqhBPFU19A Prince Royce. Soy el mismo.
https://youtu.be/QJac-TRjH08 Carlos Santana. Primavera
https://youtu.be/T3UBdbVSMmY Ha*Ash. Lo aprendí de ti
https://youtu.be/fDSMiQ6bk7Y Maluma y Thalia. Desde esa noche
https://youtu.be/wp3Ucd-_9sY Farruko y Natti Natasha. Crazy in love
https://youtu.be/uaZoajkutG8 Celia Cruz. La vida es un carnaval
https://youtu.be/_HQQBHjGYiU Ana Gabriel. Simplemente amigos
https://youtu.be/ucPFxeMtZ-M Gloria Estefan. Mi buen amor
https://youtu.be/GF2-L3Ic8GM Juan Luis Guerra. Burbujas de amor
https://youtu.be/J7JLICGoZd8 Carlos Vives y Shakira La bicicleta
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OPCms6ogdE&list=PLFGMDFQ3oY0KJs4wAldR7zdnj74ZsLW9x CancionEle Created by Agustin Iruela, a list of 35 songs with lyrics. Check out the link in the description of each song for interactive practice with the lyrics. GREAT You Tube channel!
Música mariachi
https://youtu.be/48vNfKUHWRw Joan Baez. De colores
https://youtu.be/HGNkdUPOYkY Vicente Fernández. México lindo y querido
https://youtu.be/jwYL1NApq-c Alejandro Fernández. Las mañanitas
Culture: articles, videos
La Vanguardia on FACEBOOK News and media page.
http://www.veintemundos.com/ Magazine format with articles you can read and listen to. Related topics presented in video format. Excellent site!
http://www.univision.com/ News, entertainment, sports, horoscopes, etc. From Miami, covering what's happening in the US and Latin America as well as world news.
http://www.telemundo.com/ Television channel. You can watch telenovelas and other programs with Spanish subtitles.
http://www.jornada.unam.mx/ultimas La Jornada, newspaper from Mexico.
http://elpais.com/elpais/portada_america.html El País, newspaper from Spain
https://www.elnuevodia.com/ El Nuevo Día, newspaper from Puerto Rico
https://laopinion.com/ La Opinión, newspaper from Los Angeles
http://www.diariolasamericas.com/ Diario Las Americas, newspaper from Miami
RADIO GARDEN Google Radio Garden Explore live radio by rotating the globe. Radio Garden is an interactive map of live radio stations across the globe. Can use on computer, also an App for phone
http://www.spanishlistening.org/ Listening comprehension. ¡EXCELENTE!
Choose speakers from different countries according to your proficiency level, Listen to them talk about various topics. You can turn on Spanish subtitles or a transcript to read along as you listen. There are fill-in exercises to check for understanding of what you hear.
https://www.laits.utexas.edu/spe/ Listening comprehension. ¡ EXCELENTE!
Spanish Proficiency Exercises is a compilation of brief video clips in which native speakers of Spanish from various locations throughout Latin America and Spain demonstrate various language tasks. You can listen to/watch the video, display the text in Spanish, see the translation or hide it all together. Excellent site with practice for beginner through superior proficiency level.
https://www.e-spanyol.hu/en/tests.php Scroll down to the bottom of the page for a Spanish listening test. Listen to native speakers and fill in the missing word in each sentence. Intermediate to advanced level. ¡Buena suerte!
https://learner.org/series/destinos/ Destinos, an excellent video series (52 episodes) created for students of Spanish. This interesting story takes us to Mexico, Spain, Argentina and Puerto Rico. Episodes 1-5 are in Spanish and English, remaining episodes are Spanish only, at a comprehensible level. Spanish subtitles are available.
http://spanish.lingoclub.com/2015/08/extra-spanish-episode-1-13-with-spanish-subtitles.html
From Spain, extr@ (Extra) is a language education television series scripted in the format of a sitcom. The target audience is high school, so the story is silly, in a fun way. 13 episodes that you can watch with or without Spanish captions.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/spanish/mividaloca/ Mi vida loca. Video series created by the BBC as a language learning program. The story is interesting and interactive.
¿Eres tú María? Video series created for Spanish learners, beginning to intermediate level. This series accompanied a 2nd year high school Spanish textbook but is interesting enough for adult learners to enoy.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrlfAyMSXBg&list=PLVJ_fRMd2W4lC3ew9JmrmhCh9qLnrh1Zb
https://youtu.be/u86KDGKU1fo?list=PLdzqcdsXmqB_-vJVstCddcANMoZapOD0s Nuevo Español en Marcha (NEEM) Series of short videos that were created to accompany the Nuevo Español en Marcha text. The videos are excellent to use without the book. Modern, filmed in Spain, with Spanish captions. The settings button allows you to slow down the speed of the audio to make it more comprensible.
http://zachary-jones.com/ Learn Spanish with music and culture. Music, videos and short films. ¡Excelente!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kdej-5wLB9s&list=PLAb4qTUY5NUNK-9mOyWWAXKfXlUyy5lv5 Cynara Guimaraes Curso completo de español. 9 videos.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoHJ7PkM6T92LwgJgrnDhWA Español con Juan Fernández de España. Videos para aprender español. Mejor para estudiantes al nivel intermedio o avanzado. Completamente en español. ¡Excelente y divertido!
https://www.1001reasonstolearnspanish.com/ con Juan Fernández. Podcasts, actividades, historias en español.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAL4AMMMXKxHDu3FqZV6CbQ Easy Spanish con
Juan Coronado de México. Videos cortos sobre muchos temas interesantes. His You Tube channel is great for all levels of Spanish. ¡Excelente!
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5UIoabheFM7agDaTy7VItg8vu_UuFs6
Super Easy Spanish ¡Excelente! Short videos for beginning level learners.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIdFcLCIJQ_YMrormG_nU8w Why not Spanish?
Muchos videos, entrevistas, y práctica de escuchar. Es un canal divertido y útil.
Español e inglés.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpRzeMml3sE5xxBiAOjYv2A/videos https://www.youtube.com/user/papitus Agustín Iruela / VideoEle. Good, short videos including many that are suited to beginning level learners. Use the settings button to show captions in Spanish and/or slow down the speech if it makes it easier for you to understand.
https://opb.pbslearningmedia.org/subjects/world-languages/spanish/?rank_by=popularity
From Oregon Public Broadcasting. Useful teaching videos for all grade levels.
REFRANES Y DICHOS: There are thousands of refranes y dichos en español. Popular sayings / proverbs. It's fun to see how they compare to similar sayings we use in English. Example: El hábito no hace el monje. The habit doesn't make the monk. In English we might say, The clothes don't make the man or Don't judge a book by its cover.
The 3 links below take you to different sites about refranes.
https://listas.20minutos.es/lista/los-refranes-mas-populares-y-su-significado-340147/
Los refranes más populares y su significado
https://www.mexicodesconocido.com.mx/refranes-mexicanos.html 30 refranes mexicanos por toda ocasión
http://www.sonferrer.com/refranes/ Refranes españoles
Monday, June 5, 2017
Grammar / vocabulary practice
http://www.spanishdict.com/ Dictionary, translator, verb conjugation, flash cards
www.studyspanish.com Grammar, vocabulary, culture, reading and listening practices
http://personal.colby.edu/~bknelson/SLC/ Grammar practice exercises, readings, songs
http://www.todo-claro.com/e_index.php Grammar,vocabulary, scrambled sentences in conversations
https://www.learnspanishfeelgood.com/index.html Grammar, vocabulary, phrases, travel Spanish
https://www.duolingo.com Vocabulary recognition / pronunciation, self tests
http://www.onlinefreespanish.com Colorful, interactive vocabulary activities, good for children, too
https://www.babbel.com The first lesson of each course is free, check out pricing for full access
https://conjuguemos.com Interactive grammar practice; excellent listening practices, too
https://www.e-spanyol.hu/en/tests.php Free Spanish tests, grammar and vocabulary. All levels
https://uwm.edu/language-resource-center/resources/spanish/grammar-quizzes/ Grammar practices. University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. LOTS to practice here!
https://www.nationalspanishexam.org/index.php/exam-preparation/online-practice-exercises/125
National Spanish Exam online practice.
https://www.cliffsnotes.com/study-guides/spanish/spanish-i Useful tutorials for beginning to intermediate grammar topics. Also includes short quizzes to test your understanding
http://www.spaleon.com/index.php Spanish verb conjugation trainer. Create practice, test yourself
https://mydailyspanish.com/basic-spanish-grammar-quiz/ Test yourself on BASIC Spanish grammar
http://www.senorjordan.com/ Tutorial videos, some clever songs
https://www.123teachme.com/ Good sentence builder activity and dialogs to listen to
http://spanishgrammarlessons.com/ Variety of activities for all levels
https://www.e-spanyol.hu/en/tests.php Free Spanish Tests, grammar, vocabulary, puzzles and listening activities.
https://radiolingua.com/coffeebreakspanish/ Coffee Break Spanish (listen to Spanish speakers talk about every day topics. Parts of this program are free--go under drop down menu for those and also look at The New Coffee Break Academy under the "Our other sites"dropdown menu)
https://www.fluentin3months.com/free-online-spanish-language-lessons/ List of online resources
http://www.learningspanish-spain.com/spanish-games.aspx Great variety of fun games
http://www.learningspanish-spain.com/spanish-slang.html Spanish slang words with definition and sentences to show how they're used.
http://www.learningspanish-spain.com/spanish-grammar-exercises.aspx Grammar / vocabulary and more! Use the drop down tab "Select learning category" to find what you'd like to practice.
https://www.rocketlanguages.com/spanish/lessons/ Excellent site to practice pronunciation. You read/listen and record your voice. Practical situations and grammar practice.
http://www.thespanishexperiment.com/learn-spanish Beginner Spanish lessons with audio.
https://www.practicaespanol.com/25-palabras-y-un-mp3-para-pronunciar-la-doble-erre-rr-de-perro/
Practicar la pronunciación de palabras que se escriben con "rr".. MP3 audio file.
https://www.practicaespanol.com/ Noticias, música, gramática, vocabulario.
http://audiria.com/index.php Multiple podcasts with self tests to check your understanding.
https://youtu.be/1RuevxWIoCM Catchy song to practice present tense -AR verb conjugation
" O AS A AMOS AN, otra vez..."
https://youtu.be/DL71aqkA750 Catchy song to practice present tense -ER / -IR verb conjugation
"O ES E EMOS EN O ES E IMOS EN"
https://youtu.be/8Ce9fjpvG5c Cute video "No lo tengo" Practice with direct object pronouns.
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