One of our Spanish Teacher Community members asked for Spanish listening comprehension resources: “I am looking for authentic listening activities for both lower level and intermediate level students. Ideally, I would love some listening activities which come with comprehension or expansion questions. Also, for the purposes of differentiation, I would like the script, so that […]
Learn Spanish Quiz: Bathroom Bar Graffiti #1
Always on the lookout for new Speaking Latino material I found myself multi-tasking last night at a local bar. In the restroom I ran across this graffiti with a basic Spanish mistake at just about at eye level. While the quote is entertaining, the artist apparently didn’t do well in his Spanish classes. Just in […]
Learn Spanish Quiz: Bathroom Sign Typo
This is a simple, basic Spanish mistake. In fact, it’s so simple I am not even going to give you time to figure out the error. There’s a missing space in between the words manos and antes. I know, it’s petty, picky and being a perfectionist. BUT, while the message is clear here that may […]
Learn Spanish Quiz: Embarrassing Menu Mistake
A one letter difference on this menu results in an embarrassing basic Spanish mistake here. This would not be a problem if the menu were used in a restaurant in a non-Spanish speaking country. However, I found it where Spanish is the native language. Since most of the menu is in English, identifying the mistake […]
Best Apps for Spanish Class
There’s never enough time in class to give your students all the practice they need. But what if each student could have a personal tutor? … And that’s exactly the promise of smartphone apps. You already know that there are ~~hundreds~~ thousands of apps available for practicing Spanish. But it can be time-consuming to find […]