Introduction
In the language lab you have access to CD-Rom software, tapes, and videos, in addition to these the power of the internet will enhance your language learning. The links below will get you started:
BBC Homepage - Languages - Spanish - Courses include the following: 1. Spanish Steps: A self-contained online course for beginners. 2. Talk Spanish: Short introductory course with TV series and book. 3. Sueños: Video clips, language notes and activities to accompany this well-established course. This site also has news, sites for work, travel and school.
Business Spanish.com - Has grammar, vocabulary, beginner's lessons, and travel Spanish.
Cela Online Classes - Learn Spanish by using the quizzes, vocabulary lists and grammar exercises offered by this school.
Centro Virtual Cervantes - Lecturas paso a paso - This site has stories that are at Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced Levels of Spanish. It includes pre-reading activities, and questions after reading.
E.L. Easton Languages Online - This site contains several links to the following areas: Test Your Spanish, Quizzes & Tests, Courses, Grammar, Listen & Speak, Read & Write, Vocabulary, Why Study Spanish?, The Language Classroom, and Study in Spain.
Electronic Flashcards for Spanish - Verb conjugations, use of correct tenses, verb-preposition combinations, translation of prepositional phrases.
Entrevistas Website - This site has exercises from your textbook including vocabulary, grammar and crosswords indexed by each chapter.
LangMedia: Spanish- Language by Country Combined Index - Videos and information sorted by country on the following topics: Airports and Air Transportation, Cars and Driving, Cultural Interest, Directions, Eating at Home, Eating Out, Emergencies and Health Care, Entertainment, Food, Shopping, Greetings and Partings, Internet, Laundry, Local Transportation, Lodging, Money, Pedestrians, Pharmacies, Post Office, Recycling and Trash, Restrooms, Shopping for Household Goods, Taxi Service, Telephones, Time, Travel Around the Country.
Language Guide.org --Español - This site has a Pictorial Spanish Dictionary, Grammar Introduction, and Conjugations.
Learn Spanish - A Free On-Line Tutorial - Comprehensive on-line tutorial with detailed explanations, quizzes, oral and written exercises, and drills. *Rated excellent by students previewing this site.
Lingolex Learn Spanish - Orginally designed for Spanish-speakers who want to learn English. It has adjectives, prepostions, the weather, food, clothes, 100 most frequently used verbs, phrases, and a reference chart.
Mosaicos Companion Website - Includes an array of activities and resources designed to reinforce the grammar, vocabulary and cultural material in each chapers. Provides audio recordings for the text and for the Student Activities Manual (SAM).
Parlo's Spanish Course - This is a commericial site that has three levels, and a Travel Spanish site. You can work on sample activities for free.
Professor Deborah Lemon's Website - This site matches the Dicho y hecho 7th Edition textbook. Select your Spanish course: Spanish 101A (Capítulos Preliminar a seis) or 101B (Capítulos siete a trece.) Exámenes, Grammar Notes, Basics, Verbs and Vocabulary.
Quia! Spanish Activities - Games using vocabulary, conjugations, colors, adjectives, body parts, numbers, food, animals, weather, family, clothing, adjectives and irregular verbs.
Spanish Pronto! - Tools, Basics, Reading, Vocabulary, and a Glossary.
Spanish Resources – Online newspapers, magazines, etc. - This site provides links for those who are interested in Spanish Language and Culture. Included are: Music, Radio, & Television, Newspapers & Magazines, Literature & Language, Virtual Environments, Country/City Tours and Grab Bag
Spanish Verb Conjugation Trainer - Practice the Present Tense, Preterite, Imperfect, Future Tense, Present Subjunctive, Imperfect Subjunctive, and Conditional.
Virtual Link Spanish - A commercial site where you may practice with quizzes and vocabulary for beginners.
Vocabulary Training Exercises - Topics include verbs, general vocabulary, and specific topics such as The Hotel and Clothing.
Webspañol - You'll find a Spanish Test to find out your language level, a collection of Spanish Idioms with English equivalents (& test,) online tests using translated Beatles song lyrics, English-Spanish Cognates, Irregular Verbs, and a Pronunciation guide.
eLanguageSchool.net TM - Learn the Basics, Grammar, Words and Phrases, and Practice and Exercises.
¡Hola Español! - This website requires a membership for some activities, but there are several activities to work on that are free. Some of these are: El Alfabeto, Las Américas, Animales, El calendario, Los colores, Diccionario, Ejercicios, En la universidad, Hola, Me gusta, Los números, Pronunciacion, Realidad, y Ropa.
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Last revised Tue Oct 27 20:03:10 US/Pacific 2009