Listen to native Spanish speakers and learners from different countries (with transcriptions) – Free material Have you ever wondered if you would be able to understand other Spanish accents? Spanish is an official language in 21 sovereign states and one dependent entity, totalling around 423 million people. The Catálogo de voces hispánicas offers videos of…
Thanks Voxy to share this interesting Infonografic. Via: Voxy Blog
Gracias for sharing this interesting infographic. Via: Voxy Blog
Being bilingual makes you smarter and can have a profound effect on your brain. I found a very interesting article in the The New York Times by BHATTACHARJEE (Published: March 17, 2012) that I thought it was worth sharing here. “SPEAKING two languages rather than just one has obvious practical benefits in an increasingly globalized…
“Learning multiple languages at a young age can enhance your child’s overall intellectual and emotional development” from the book Raising a Bilingual Child – Ph. D. Barbara Zurer Pearson. According to the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages among other benefits learning languages can benefit the development of problem solving abilities, memory skills…
Speak Spanish follows the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages that aims to provide an international standard for the level of comprehension, oral and written levels in a language. The Common European Framework divides learners into three broad divisions which can be divided into six levels: A Basic Speaker A1 Breakthrough or beginner A2…
Spanish is the third most used language on the web according to an article from El diario Montanes from Spain Spanish recorded a growth of 600% in just eight years on the Internet according to the Spanish newspaper. The use of Spanish on the Internet has taken a giant step forward. There are almost 131…
*Spanish is one of the three most widely spoken languages in the world (after Mandarin and English). It originated in Spain and it is now spoken by more than 425 million people in more than 20 different countries in four continents. *Spanish is the official language in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican…