This podcast is about learning to speak Spanish in every day practical situations. There are pauses for you to repeat what you hear and the more difficult words and phrases are broken down for correct pronunciation and grammar. There are songs, games and other activities to make your learning enjoyable and help you retain what you have learned.
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Author: David Spencer | Subject: Audio / Video
Radio Ambulante is a Spanish-language podcast, distributed by NPR, that tells Latin American stories from anywhere Spanish is spoken, including the United States. We seek to bring the aesthetic of high-quality longform journalism to radio. We work with a talented community of storytellers and radio producers from different corners of the continent, while taking advantage of technology to produce, distribute and exchange stories.
Author: Jeff Blum | Subject: Audio / Video
Here is a collection of four Spanish language learning videos from the Fundación de Español Urgente (Fundéu), each focusing on confusing Spanish words that can be tricky to even native speakers.
Subjects: Audio / Video, Vocabulary
Spaniards in London is a series of shows made available on YouTube about the fictional experiences of several Spaniards recently arrived in London while they live with a British flatmate, work, flirt, date, audition for acting and signing roles, and of course get into various shenanigans. It’s entertaining enough and excellent for beginners because:
Subject: Audio / Video
RTVE is Spain’s state-owned corporate television station, very similar to the BBC in the U.K. or PBS here in the U.S. They’re the largest and most popular broadcaster in Spain, and they show a wide variety of news, documentaries, fictional dramas, reality shows, etc. Since they’re state-funded, there’s no profit motive and therefore less motivation on their part to restrict who can watch their products, … [ Read more ]
Subjects: Arts & Entertainment / Culture, Audio / Video, News / Magazine
These days it isn’t too difficult to find Spanish-language video, either on TV or online. UVideos is a Univision-sponsored site where you can discover, watch discuss and share the best of Hispanic programming anywhere, anytime and on any device.
Subject: Audio / Video
The following set of videos were created by the Fundación de Español Urgente (Fundéu) and represent some common basic Spanish mistakes.
Author: Diana Caballero | Subjects: Audio / Video, Grammar / Writing
Les Luthier is an Argentinian musical comedy group originally started in the 1960’s. Here is one of their videos focusing on the comedy inherent in language and vocabulary.
Author: Les Luthier | Subject: Audio / Video
Well, this isn’t really a language learning resource per se, but it is funny and it has Spanish subtitles, so you can actually use it to learn some useful vocabulary, especially finance and market related.
Subject: Audio / Video