Learn Spanish online-for-free (why not?)
The good news is, you CAN. Our problem is simply this: where do we start ? We will point you in the direction of some fertile paths where you will be able to take charge of your own learning Spanish online-for-free.
Everyone can learn Spanish online-for-free - even Beginners
Get going with a nicely structured free
Online Spanish Course
Online Spanish Course here. Work through this and you will be pleasantly surprised at how well you can learn Spanish online-for-free.
Even if you are an absolute beginner you should consider getting yourself a Key-Pal (a Key-Pal is just a pen-pal who emails you). Key-Pals are a very powerful help in learning not just Spanish but also absorbing all the rich cultural information that you also need. We give you step-by-step instructions here.
A Spanish penpal is a great way to learn Spanish online-for-free
Have you already mastered Basic Spanish?
Then, you should find a Spanish Discussion Group that will interest you. No, don’t rush into it like the proverbial bull … Take you time. This is one of the most powerful FREE way to learn Spanish online-for-free, so please don’t make a mess of it. We explain everything you need to know for success at
Spanish Discussion Groups
Find good websites where you can share your interest in fishing, chinchillas or whatever you like. We even came across a riveting football website –it makes me sorry I’m not a football fan! We suggest you start surfing in Spanish at Yahoo! Espana . The familiar Directory structure will help you find what you want.
Online Shopping or browsing – you soak up Spanish online-for-free
Most of us love shopping. Go shopping at
El Corte Inglés,
or at Kelkoo,
one of Spain’s largest shopping Portals,
at least browsing, and learn loads of Spanish online-for-free while enjoying yourself. Again, shop for what you are interested in: fashion; sportswear; hi-fi; music; CDs etc.
Learn about money, prices, business practice, vocabulary dealing with descriptions of fashion, computers, etc painlessly. Remember, copy on websites tends to be presented in short, catchy sentences. Many are supported with visuals. Find and book-mark websites that interest YOU. Then, enjoy yourself as you learn Spanish online-for-free.
News and Current Affairs are an excellent resource to learn Spanish online-for-free
Get your 24-hour news in Spanish. Chose World News with a Hispanic slant from
Or, read
El Pais,
one of the most widely distributed papers in Spain is now available in part in electronic form.
News, Current Affairs are a very powerful resource: you stay within your comfort zone while expanding you vocabulary, your comprehension. You soak up rhythms, intonations, idioms. Pictures and film clips guide your understanding. Copy snatches, news items to study more fully at a later stage. List idioms and new expressions to develop YOUR expertise in areas of interest to you while more passively skipping over other areas.
Do you enjoy Pop Music and MTV?
If so, you will love
MTV Latin America.
Enjoy interviews, hits, movies, special events, surveys and more while you learn Spanish online-for-free.
Check out
Searchlanguage
for more possibilities.
Spanish Cognates - you already know loads of Spanish
Use this great resource to extend your vocabulary and exploring this list of
Spanish cognates,
Spanish words that are quite similar to English words.
You can learn even more Spanish online-for-free by browsing through these
Spanish proverbs.
Search this Learn Spanish resources for more ideas