Bilingual Dictionary Tips
Helpful tips on getting the most out of a bilingual dictionary.
Spanish Tools
Dictados
Practice Spanish listening comprehension, writing, and spelling at the same time with dictation exercises from PwLS.
A1 - Beginning Spanish • A2 - Low-Intermediate Spanish • B1 - Intermediate Spanish • B2 - Upper-Intermediate Spanish • C1 - Advanced Spanish • spelling
FluentU – Spanish Videos
Spanish learners are always looking for new sources of Spanish listening practice, and FluentU is one of the best. This subscription site offers videos for all levels of Spanish, enhanced with quizzes, spaced repetition, and other tools to help you practice what you know and learn at your own pace.
A1 - Beginning Spanish • A2 - Low-Intermediate Spanish • B1 - Intermediate Spanish • B2 - Upper-Intermediate Spanish • C1 - Advanced Spanish • C2 Spanish Lessons and Practice - Near-Native Spanish
Gifts for Spanish Lovers
Wondering what to buy for the Spanish learner on your list? Check out these ideas ranging from fanciful to practical – at least one is sure to thrill your favorite Spanish lover.
Hotel Borbollón
Read my review of Hotel Borbollón, a story-based Spanish learning program with exercises, dialogues, stories, historical notes, videos, and comics. Each lesson takes about 15 minutes, making it easy to squeeze daily practice into a busy schedule.
Special offer: One month free trial
InterNations – Meet Other Expats
Being an expat can be great, especially if you speak the local language well. But sometimes it’s nice to speak your native language. If you’re interested in meeting other expats, join InterNations.
LessonPlanet
Teachers, find hundreds of Spanish lesson plans, worksheets, and activities on a variety of topics, from vocabulary to culture.
News in Slow Spanish
A weekly podcast for intermediate Spanish students, available by subscription in both European and Latin American Spanish.
A2 - Low-Intermediate Spanish • B1 - Intermediate Spanish • B2 - Upper-Intermediate Spanish • C1 - Advanced Spanish
Official Spanish Tests & Diplomas
Learn about the benefits of taking an official Spanish exam and the difference between the various diplomas.
One Third Stories
One Third Stories is a monthly box subscription with a language-learning twist. Each month features a story that starts out in English, then gradually adds Spanish words until by the end, the entire story is in Spanish.