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Learn Spanish with Oral Presentations – Manu Ginobili at TEDxBuenosAires

In these times of modern digital technology, finding ways to practice Spanish is much easier than most people think if you’re creative and open-minded.

We will use an oral presentation by the NBA All-Star Manu Ginobili to practice your listening and comprehension skills in Spanish.

If you’re wondering something along the lines of: “how my going to use an oral presentation in Spanish to practice, if I can barely understand the language?”.

The answer, subtitles and perseverance.

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Learn Spanish in a VW Car – Funny Commercials in Spanish

There many different ways to practice Spanish during our daily lives. Today we will look at 2 creative alternatives beginners learning Spanish may find useful.
Ready to get started?

First, take a look at this VW commercial and pay special attention to the last section of the video, the one that has subtitles in it (when they stop at the gas station and they seem a little upset at each other):

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Spanish Song Lyrics – Eres by Café Tacuba – Eres lyrics in english

In this article we will review the meaning behind Eres lyrics in English and Spanish

This is a soft and beautiful song about loving someone else with all you’ve got.

Listen to it while reading the lyrics once, and then continue to listen for a few days without having the lyrics in front of you.

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Free online books in Spanish translated to English – Today’s book: “Amistad Funesta” by José Martí

Today we want to share a useful tool for beginners learning Spanish that can help you accelerate the process of acquiring new words and commonly used phrases in conversational Spanish.

We are talking about reading books in Spanish.

 

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Spanish Vocabulary – Kitchen

 

Learning Spanish is a fun and challenging project that presents us with the opportunity to stretch our limits.

Although there are many important aspects to consider, learning Spanish vocabulary is an important step towards conversational Spanish for beginners.

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Mexican Food Recipes: Aus-Mex Chilli (Easy and healthy!)

 

Hi, My name is Lyn and this is my first guest post here.

 I currently live in Australia with my husband and my son. I love eating good food that keeps you fit and healthy and I enjoy sharing what I learn on my site: 

 http://www.lifestylemenu.com/

feel free to visit if you are interested in good food and good health, I have many healthy recipes to share.with you. 

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Let’s use our imagination to learn Spanish

 

Hello.  My name is Emma. I come from Santander, in the North of Spain, but I have lived in the UK since 2002.

I run a company called Babelitos, which delivers Spanish lessons at all levels for people of all ages. You can find information about what I do in my website http://www.babelitos.com

My current youngest “student” is my 9 month old baby daughter who is already starting to say “mama” and understands some simple words, such as “adios”, “besitos”, etc.

There is something very special about working with young children.  They are full of life and I really enjoy seeing them learning and making incredible progress from day to day.

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Utube Funny Videos to Learn Spanish – Funny Cat Videos

 

When it comes to acquiring new information, combining multimedia contents with funny sequences is one of the best ways to learn a new language.

In this case, we want to share a short video that uses funny cat videos as a teaching tool for beginners learning Spanish:

Utube Funny Videos to Learn Spanish

– Funny Cat Videos:

 

The use of vivid and surprising images is a great alternative to facilitate the assimilation process of languages while having fun in the process.

Keep learning  about it here: more about mnemonics

 

We hope you like these short funny cat videos, if they made you smile please share them with your friends using the social buttons available below these lines.

 

Learn more common Spanish phrases: on this page 

 

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