Spanish

Faculty:
Dr. Robert L. Adler

Scott R. Infanger

Dr. Claudia P. Vance

Requirements for a degree in Foreign Languages

Resources for the study of the Spanish language:

NOTE: Several of the links below have changed and URL information is in the process of revision. - 2/15/07

Please feel free to browse the list of excellent website links below.  Hopefully these will be useful for finding information on practically any subject related to Spain or Latin America. 

Studying and practicing Spanish

BBC Languages - Spanish
This great site will help you study Spanish by letting you assess your proficiency. Then it will tell you which of their materials are appropriate for you. These materials include multimedia conversation exercises and a basic skills introduction/review. Moreover, there is a collection of linguistic blunders, to which you can add your own experiences.
Address: http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/languages/spanish/index.shtml

Spanish Language Help

This website has many useful exercises for Spanish.

Address: http://www.spanishlanguagehelp.com/

General Websites in Spanish  (great for news and entertainment)

http://www.terra.com/  *ok*

www2.telepolis.com  *ok*

Websites Related to Spain

www.red.2000.com/spain/         *ok*                     
(all about Spain)

http://www.spain.info/   *ok*
(Official Spain tourism website)

http://www.turisnet.com/web/portal/principal            *ok*                                       
(travel, lodgings, transportation)

www.softdoc.es/                               *ok*                          
(travel in and around Madrid)

http://www.el-mundo.es/                  *ok*                                      
(newspaper - Madrid)

www.elpais.es/                                  *ok*                         
(newspaper - Madrid)

www.salamanca.com/                                  *ok*                         
(Information about Salamanca)

http://www.cyberspain.com/                    *ok*                                 
(culture, traditions, shopping)

picasso.tamu.edu               *ok*                     
(Picasso website)

www.cervantes.es/portada.htm             *ok*                       
(Virtual Cervantes)

www.bolsamadrid.es/           *ok*                                       
(Stock Market)

Websites Related to Latin America

globegate.utm.edu/spanish/                *dead*                          
(Spanish and Latin American links)

http://www.spanishstudies.com/               *ok*                               
(Latin American language schools)

http://www.latinworld.com/                      *ok*                               
(search engine)

www.etown.edu/vl/latamer.html                *ok*                  
(search engine)

http://www.cibercentro.com/                        *ok*,                        
(search engine)

http://www.diegorivera.com/index.php       *new*  

(Diego Rivera vitual museo)

http://www.latinamericatravel.com/mexico museums.htm/                      *new*                            
(Mexican museums)

http://www.latinnews.com/                                                     
(news articles on various countries)

unofficial.umkc.edu/colemanse/hispanists                      
(Latin American links)

http://www.career-mail.com/
(Latin/Hispanic employment news)

www.search-beat.com/centralamerica.                         
(jobs in Central America)

www.search-beat.com/southamericajobs.htm                
(jobs in South America)

www.andes.org/bookmark.html                                    
(cultures of the Andes)

authors.miningco.com/arts/authors/library/weekly/aa071197.htm            
(writers)

www.georgetown.edu/pdba                                       
(political database of Latin America)

  Other Useful Websites

www.jobsfed.com/
(Federal Jobs Digest)

http://www.mla.org/ 
(Modern Language Association)

www.rae.es/
(Real Academia Espaņola) This website has an online dictionary. *update*

www.bne.es/
(Biblioteca Nacional de Espaņa)

www3.anaya.es/dicc/sp/eng.
(Diccionarios Anaya,  Spanish-English )

www.georgetown.edu/publications/hispania
(Journal of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese)           

If you have a specific Internet resource that you would like to share with us, please email the Webmaster.

 

Last update: September 06, 2007