Spanish

Links and resources:

➜Study Resources & Online tools

ClassZone.com is made by the same company that wrote our textbook, and they have resources for each chapter, including flash cards, self-check quizzes, and online research activites: http://www.classzone.com/books/en_espanol_2/index.cfm
Dictionary: http://www.wordreference.com/es/
Conjugation tools: http://www.verbix.com/languages/spanish.shtml
Have trouble staying organized? Use this Weekly Checklist to keep track of assignments

➜Need to improve general vocabulary? Spaced repetition is the key, either with FLASHCARDS or an app:

Create a free account at Memrise. I've started a list of verbs for my classes here: Verbs students should know by Spanish 2, or you can use this link to join the study group
If you have an iPhone, here are some flashcard apps that are supposed to be good:

          • Flashcards+ by Chegg
          • StudyBlue (free, but has ads; paid version is ad-free)
          • AnkiMobile (One of the best, but sadly not free)
    3. If you have an Android phone, here are some flashcard apps that are supposed to be good:
          • StudyBlue (free, but has ads; paid version is ad-free)
          • Quizlet Flashcards (free, works with Quizlet site)
          • DuoLingo (free, works with DuoLingo site)
          • Flashcards+ by Chegg (free)
          • AnkiDroid (free - best one, but you need to make your own deck)
    4. Flashcards! This is a classic method, and still works great.
➜Need an overview of an entire grammar topic? Visit:

➜Need to practice verb conjugation?

Conjugation app for Android that includes self-quizzes & practice: Conjugate Spanish Verbs
Conjugation app for Android -- better tool than the other one, but no quizzes: Conjugador Español
Try this new conjugation practice tool with customizable levels and verb lists at ListeningPractice.org
Try some verb drills at Verbuga
Games to practice and learn from: Quia - Search by topic

➜Do you use flash cards to study? Flashcards & smartphone apps

➜Need to type accent marks on the computer?
Here's how:
Instructions depend on what kind of computer you are using (Mac vs. PC, etc.), but this page has most operating systems:
http://www.studyspanish.com/accents/typing.htm

➜ Do you just want to hear some authentic Spanish Music

Want to hear some news in Spanish, or get in touch with the culture and music in Spanish speaking countries? Here are some radio stations that you can listen to online: