Spanish Resources
Helpful links
This is my pinterest page with a variety of Spanish materials, and this is a youtube playlist with grammar and music videos.
Colby Spanish has a number of wonderful exercises on a variety of Spanish topics, from the present tense to the subjunctive mode, as does StudySpanish.com
This Dr. Lemon is no relation to me. Her website has some useful grammar explanations.
This site has a good list of other websites for learning Spanish.
Of particular interest to Lexington residents, La Voz is a local bilingual newspaper. This is a good source for reading practice.
Colby Spanish has a number of wonderful exercises on a variety of Spanish topics, from the present tense to the subjunctive mode, as does StudySpanish.com
This Dr. Lemon is no relation to me. Her website has some useful grammar explanations.
This site has a good list of other websites for learning Spanish.
Of particular interest to Lexington residents, La Voz is a local bilingual newspaper. This is a good source for reading practice.
Movies and shows in SpanishSome of these are available via Netflix, others might be available through your local library.
Valentin. Argentine film. Cute. Bittersweet. Happy ending. Available as a DVD via Netflix. El ministerio del tiempo. Spanish Science fiction show. Drama. Several seasons on Netflix. El laberinto del fauno/Pan’s Labyrinth. Spanish film. Spanish actors, Mexican director. Dark fantasy/horror. Added to Netflix 2019. Súper López. Argentine film. Comedy. Superhero. Netflix. No. Chilean film, about the ad campaign that helped end Pinochet’s dictatorship. Netflix DVD/bluray only. La verdadera vocación de Magdalena. 1972 Mexican rock and roll film. Available here on youtube without subtitles. This list from FluentU has some good suggestions for how to listen and watch, along with more movie titles. |
Grammar resourcesReflexive verbs Slides Link
Used to talk about things we do to ourselves. I wash my hair Me lavo el cabello vs I was the dishes Lavo los platos Future tense Link Command forms Formal Informal Slides Imperfect tense Slides Past tense used to talk about background information, etc. Direct and indirect object pronouns Link Present progressive tense Link Estar + Gerund Estoy haciendo la tarea (I am doing the homework) Gerund = Stem of verb + ando or iendo Hablar → hablando, Comer → comiendo Only used for things that are actually in process right at the moment. Otherwise just use the regular present tense. |
Vocabulary Resources |