Recommended Resources

Reach your Spanish Goals

By devoting time little and often to our recommended resources

Children

Parents, whilst your children are young make the most of their sponge like ability to soak up everything Spanish has to give, by devoting time each week to consistently complete homework and further study with our resource recommendations here.

Adults

When studying a language, we all need that downtime outside of class to recap on lesson material and further our listening and grammar skills at our own pace. Allocating just a few minutes a day can go a long way over time to further your level.

Para niños

What is your name – ¿Cómo te llamas? Me llamo… 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8vSKZl7Nd8

How old are you? ¿Cuántos años tienes? Tengo … años
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfpFDOS34yU
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How are you? – ¿Cómo estás? Estoy …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8vSKZl7Nd8

Colours song –                       
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9hxEpBvKdA

Numbers to 31 song
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGIkZOjlzHc

Alphabet song               
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7R-QkOXgcU                                                
Numbers to 100 instructions

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuzSX7QRpaU

The date, days of the week instruction
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TkkV0gIubzE

The date, months of the year instruction
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVByP8ls1Lg

Further Resources

www.languagesonline.org.uk 

Fab website where you can take your own lessons in topics. Select "español" on the right hand side and get learning!

www.cantajuego.com
Canta Juego is a great site full of catchy videos and songs for children in Spanish. Choose the heading "videos" on the site to view the different songs and videos available. A
quick search on You Tube will also bring up many of these. 

Pica – Pica Oficial – YouTube
Pica Pica is such a fun and upbeat YouTube channel. Children and adults alike will enjoy watching the little acting scenarios that take place before each catchy song is
introduced. A lot of fun!

Cuentos De Hadas Españoles
Story time and fairy tales in Spanish. Amazing, amazing videos!: https://www.youtube.com/@SpanishFairyTales/featured

www.busuu.com
You can download an app for children aged 4-7 where children learn Spanish through games. Children learn vocabulary and how to pronounce and spell words. 

www.rockalingua.com
Rockalingua has many games, songs, videos and worksheets available to download.

http://bqware.com/sample-page/lee-paso-a-paso
This is an amazing app where children learn the basics to start reading Spanish!  As the site explains "this is NOT just a basic vocabulary Spanish app, with the use of Phonics
and a step by step methodology used in many Spanish speaking countries; skills are acquired for reading in Spanish".

www.little-Sponges.com
Interactive platform where over different levels children acquire a new set of vocab.

Duolingo for adults.  We have a number of our primary private students supplementing their tuition with playing Duolingo adult Spanish . Combined with our 1-1 and/or
small group tuition this seems to be working very well.

Easy Spanish 265 – YouTube
Easy Spanish videos to learn through immersion Spanish from the streets.

Spanish In Flow – Learn Spanish Vocab
Expand your vocabulary by playing these games which include Spanish pronunciation (so important to make sure you learn the correct pronunciation).

Spanish Uno – Dialogue Game
Best for adults with a good foundation. Spoken Spanish games where you read and listen to a part of dialogue and find the next missing part. It will let you practice your
grammar knowledge, pronunciation, and phonics, as well as practice your fluency.

http://www.wordreference.com/conj/EsVerbs.aspx
Conjugation tool helping to dissect the conjugating minefield.

https://tandem.net/
A helpful app where you can practise Spanish with native speakers.

http://www.rtve.es/
Official site of the Spanish national radio and TV channel where you can read news, watch TV and listen to the radio.

Spanish In Flow – Learn Spanish Vocab

Expand your vocabulary by playing these games which include Spanish pronunciation (so important to make sure you learn the correct pronunciation).

http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/spanish/
Free Spanish lessons courtesy of the BBC!

https://www.profedeele.es/categoria/actividad/nivel/a1/
Click on the different topics and work through the topics that interest your child.  In order to navigate, this site is most suited to a parent with some knowledge of Spanish.

www.chillola.com
This site is designed in such a way that parents can be involved in the learning process. Through the site children learn their first Spanish vocabulary and can practise
listening and complete written and reading tasks.

https://linktr.ee/Pinata.books
Fab bookstore with delivery in the UK and they even have a clearance section!

https://www.educaciontrespuntocero.com/recursos/revista-ciencia-ninos-seleccion/
Click on the link above for ideas of magazine subscriptions for children. The listed magazine "muy interesante junior" has a digital version that you can purchase.

http://www.wordreference.com/
Invaluable online translator, also available in app form.  You can type in a Spanish word and listen to the word spoken in an authentic Spanish accent.

Another tip! Simply Google

“Youtube Peppa Pig español” or “Youtube Pokoyo español” you will come across lots of simple fun cartoons. The language is very simplistic and
perfect for child and adult beginner learners alike.

www.languagesonline.org.uk 
Fab website for adults and children alike to take your own lessons in Spanish and practice grammar and vocab.

10 Best Spanish Series on Netflix: March 2022 – Busuu Blog
View the 10 best Spanish series' on Netflix

http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/spanish/

Free Spanish lessons courtesy of the BBC!

www.busuu.com
Mini lessons. 

http://www.wordreference.com/
Invaluable online translator, also available in app form.

Duolingo for adults.  Whilst it can never be a replacement for structured 1-1 or small group tuition following the European Framework for Foreign Languages; combined with
our 1-1 and/or small group tuition this seems to be working very well.

https://aculco.co.uk/

Site of the biggest UK Latin radio station based here in the UK where you can read news and Spanish cultural and entertainment events occurring in the UK.

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