tú llámalo como quieras… el caso es que se trata de ese vocabulario, esas expresiones tan especiales que son típicas de cada país de habla hispana y que convierten el español neutro e insípido en algo pintoresco y vivo, algo que nos da un poco de la esencia de cada pueblo de habla hispana: un idioma con SABORRR.
Un grupo de buenos amigos y una servidora … [ Read more ]
Author: Roxana Fitch | Subject: Vocabulary
ReVerb Spanish is a blog and podcast about Spanish verbs. But not just any verbs. Verbs that appear to be synonyms (i.e. have the same definition) when you look up their meaning in the dictionary. But in real life, many of these verbs are not interchangeable and can only be used in specific contexts. ReVerb Spanish is going to help you ReView, ReLearn and ReCall … [ Read more ]
Subject: Vocabulary
Learn10 allows you to quickly pick up the basic vocabulary of a language by teaching you 10 words a day, wherever you are. English speakers and learners can choose to learn frequently used vocabulary of a language for free using Learn10’s content (coming from one of 22 language pairs) or opt to input their own content (subscription-based). It comes with a widget you can share … [ Read more ]
Authors: Jan Horna, Mike Robinson | Subject: Vocabulary
This is a Java program to aid in the memorization of Spanish vocabulary and verb conjugations. The program allows the user to create and edit lists of Spanish words along with their English translations. The user can then learn these words by having the program quiz them with a flashcard-like interface, where the user is shown the word in one language, and the user must … [ Read more ]
Author: Mike Cline | Subject: Vocabulary
When I first tried to say “become” in Spanish I quickly realized it isn’t nearly as straightforward as in English. Below are the six possible expressions that can be used and a basic explanation of when they should be used.
When I first tried to say “become” in Spanish I quickly realized it isn’t nearly as straightforward as in English. Below are the six possible expressions … [ Read more ]
Author: Jeff Blum | Subjects: Grammar / Writing, Vocabulary
Popling describes itself as “a website + desktop app for people who want to learn, but lack motivation.” Every few minutes as you work in other apps on your PC or Mac (you choose how often) Popling displays a question in a small window. Ignore it and it goes away…click it to see the full flash card. It’s learning, with no motivation required!
Subjects: Courses / Tutorials, Exercises / Games, Technology, Vocabulary
Learn Spanish Lessons: Spanish Classes and Spanish Immersion programs and volunteerwork, Study Spanish now
Subject: Vocabulary
Language education site Busuu emphasizes the social side of learning a language. While Busuu has standard components such as vocabulary exercises with audio and writing units to test out your composition, the most interesting aspect is its ability to connect you with both people learning your language and native speakers of your language. You’re learning Spanish and someone else is learning English? Connect through Busuu … [ Read more ]
Subjects: Community, Comprehensive Learning Sites, Courses / Tutorials, Exercises / Games, Grammar / Writing, Vocabulary
With this Spanish Verb Conjugator you can enter the Spanish verb in the infinitive form of the verb, or in any of the 17 Spanish verb tenses and have the conjugator return the fully conjugated verb.
Subjects: Grammar / Writing, Vocabulary
A blog for those learning Spanish by a fellow student named Ramses, who decided to launch this blog to help people who struggle with Spanish and guide them to the way he took to fluency. Most of the posts are words of the day with example sentences and background information, including whether the word is regional, specific to a country, etc.
Author: Ramses | Subjects: Blogs, Vocabulary