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Spanish Songs and MORE!
Spanish is Fun!
Here is my lens about lots of Spanish stuff. I used to be a Spanish teacher, so I love everything Spanish related! This is a picture I took when leaving the city I used to live in while I lived in Mexico. It says Esperamos su regreso which means We look forward to your return.

Best Software to Learn the Spanish Language : 2012
Habla usted Espaol?
Brave Matadors, beautiful Flamenco dancers, and warm Mediterranean beaches - these are the popular images of Spain. However, Spain and the Spanish is much more than these stereotypes. It is interesting to note that like Portuguese - Spanish has traveled all over the world, and it is Mexico, not Spain, which has the largest population of native speakers of this vibrant language. With nearly 500 million speakers spread over the continents of Europe, Africa, North and South America - knowledge ...

Learn Spanish Quickly and Easily
Become Fluent in Spanish Fast
Do you need to learn Spanish fast, such as for a job, trip, or do you just want to learn it ASAP? On this page are reviews and information about the most prestigious and popular Spanish-learning programs available, and where to find them.

Spanish Subject Pronouns
Learn About Spanish Pronouns
Pronouns are useful. Thanks to pronouns, you don't have to keep using someone's name all the time when you're talking about them. "Bob got up, then Bob brushed Bob's teeth, then Bob had breakfast..." that would get old real quick. The Spanish language works in such a way that you don't use pronouns as often as you use them in English. The verbs are conjugated in such a way that you can frequently tell who or what the subject is even without even hearing the pronoun. But it's important to kno...

Quiz: How does your Spanish hold up?
Ready to test out your newly acquired skill?
Chances are you've ended up here after reading "50 Spanish words you should know before you visit Spain". If that's not the case, make sure you check it out before attempting this short quiz (or just go ahead and risk it, if you dare).

Learn Spanish Rapidly
Effective Spanish Learning Technique
Learning any language, even if it is something that is as simple as Spanish, needs discipline. One needs to stick to a proven method of learning. But what is that proven method of learning? That which works for one person may not work for another. Even so it is necessary to know and try out several methods before rejecting (or accepting) a method. This lens gives details of my method. I have used this and so I know it works. At least for me. Picture courtesy: Javier Gonzalez

Best Books for Learning Spanish
The Best Spanish Book Isn't Necessarily a Spanish 101 Textbook...
I was fed up with Dicho y Hecho, the textbook I was obliged to use for my Spanish 101 class. Instead of well-organized chapters that explained the Spanish language in a logical and straightforward way, I saw cluttered pages full of pictures, cultural side notes, multiple font styles, and tutti-frutti colors. It was enough to make my head spin. The Dicho y Hecho textbook treated me as a beginner on the one hand, yet at the same time it assumed I was advanced enough to deal with sentences and ...

Spanish
Reasons to Learn Spanish
It might be a good time to learn Spanish. You may never have thought of learning another language before. Many people go their whole lives without knowing more than one language. Yet, others like the challenge. They find plenty of reasons to learn Spanish. If you travel to a Spanish-speaking country, it helps to know the language. When you learn Spanish before you go, you can be ready to take care of all your basic needs while staying at your destination. You will know how to ask for directio...

Definite and Indefinite Articles in Spanish
How Spanish Articles Work
Like English, Spanish has both definite and indefinite articles. "The cat" becomes "el gato" in Spanish; "a dog" translates to "un perro." But the article changes depending on the gender of the subject. Read on to learn more about definite and indefinite articles.

Best Spanish Language Learning Software
Top Spanish Language Learning Software
Need to get ahead in your Spanish class? Need to learn Spanish for that new job you want? Check out the Best Spanish Language Learning Software and they are sure to help. By using interactive activities, the Best Spanish Language Learning Software will help you learn at a comfortable pace. Now you can learn Spanish to get a job or just to speak; the are the best selling language learner software. Image courtesy of Amazon