If you have a smartphone, it would be helpful to you to download the following apps. They are all free to download, although some may have in-app purchases available as you progress. The icons below will take you to their websites, but you will have to search for them in your App marketplace to download them on your phone.
Below is a categorized list of links you may find helpful and/or interesting in your study of Spanish.
GRAMMAR/VOCABULARY
Dr. Lemon Grammar explanations and practice The Complete Guide to Spanish Verb Tenses (gracias a Mateo y Germmana Community College) A super-handy printable booklet of ALL Spanish verbs (their meanings, use, and endings) - highly recommended for all levels Conjuguemos Online conjugating practice Wordplay Online practice for your vocabulary words SpanishSpanish Themed vocabulary flashcards with pictures Bowdoin College Grammar explanations and practice SpanishTown Beginning Spanish exercises Akinator The ultimate guessing genie. Just for fun. CULTURE
Zambombazo A variety of fun activities based on cultural works (songs, comics, movie posters, art, etc) in which you can learn by discovering the language and cultures of the world. EveryCulture A site with descriptions of many cultures around the world-not just Spanish speaking countries. Culture Crossing Country guides to culture and etiquette for many countries around the world. Gracias a Sra. Bolaños |
LISTENING
Lingus.tv Short, comical videos in Spanish with cultural explanations. Subtitles available. Forvo A pronunciation guide. Native speakers pronounce words for you. Interesting to hear various accents. Audiria Free Spanish Podcasts on a variety of topics. FluencyProf Free Spanish audio on a variety of topics LyricsTraining A fun game with pop songs in many languages. Choose a language (Spanish) at the top, as well as the level you want and then choose a song that looks interesting. Fill in the blank with what you hear. Delete will repeat a line for you. DICTIONARIES
Wordreference Highly recommended online dictionary with useful forum to answer almost any language question Linguee Gives you various example sentences for what you might be looking for READING
Online Spanish Spanish texts ranging from beginner to advanced. BBC Mundo News in Spanish El Gancho Online Children's Magazine MISCELLANEOUS
Sra. Paulsen's Song Collection A list of links to fun songs on YouTube that reinforce Spanish 1 grammar and vocabulary |