Special Collections: Interviews in Spanish and English
- Estamos Aqui Interviews from UT Special CollectionsUT Special Collections recently worked on an Oral History project that interviewed various Latino/Hispanic community members. Listen to or read those interviews here.
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Spanish Learning Resources
- Dreaming Spanish, YoutubeStop studying boring grammar! At Dreaming Spanish, you will learn Spanish the way you learned your native language, namely, through immersion. To follow our method, simply start watching content at a level that is comprehensible to you, and gradually work your way towards more and more advanced videos.
- Easy Spanish, YoutubeWe’re a team of Spanish enthusiasts producing free learning material from different places in Latin America and Spain. We interview people on the streets in order to get to know the Spanish language as spoken in everyday life. Our episodes are subtitled in both Spanish and English.
- Aprendemos Juntos, YoutubeEn BBVA creemos posible una vida mejor en un mundo más sostenible. Queremos ofrecer a la sociedad las herramientas para enfrentar los grandes retos del futuro.
- Español Con Juan, Youtube¿Hablas un poco de español? ¿Entiendes mis vídeos? Si ya hablas un poco de español y entiendes al menos el 50% - 60% de mis vídeos, este canal de YouTube es para ti. Mi objetivo es ayudarte a mejorar tu español y pasar de un nivel Preintermedio o Intermedio a un nivel Avanzado. En este canal puedes encontrar: 1. Vídeos solo en español: porque para mejorar tu español tienes que escuchar a nativos hablando en español, no en inglés. 2. Juegos e historias: la mayoría de mis vídeos no son lecciones tradicionales de gramática y vocabulario. Normalmente hacemos juegos o contamos historias para ayudarte a aprender gramática y vocabulario en contexto.
- Hoy Hablamos, YoutubeA favorite Spanish podcast, covers a lot of different topics, never gets boring and is always very entertaining.
- AIB Spanish, YoutubeAIB Spanish For Beginners Video Series on YouTube (by Dr. Danny Evans) gives a great overview of various grammatical concepts in short videos. Also check out his personal YouTube Channel "The Language Tutor" for even more Videos.
- Language Transfer Complete Spanish, PodcastLanguage Transfer Complete Spanish is an unique podcast that uses your brain's natural way of learning to pick up the Spanish language. You can start as an absolute beginner or you might have some Spanish knowledge. This podcast helps you start understanding and speaking Spanish without tedious lessons or memorization. This podcast is published by www.languagetransfer.org. You can support this free podcast by donating at www.patreon.com/languagetransfer. Brought to you by Jeff Steinport via a network of podcasting sites to make this series easier to find.
Getting Started
These sites are useful gateways to Spanish resources.
- BBC Languages - Spanish - Lessons, quizzes, radio, and tv
- Language Links - Spanish Resources - Free cultural, linguistic, media and historical information resources for learners and researchers as well as the idle traveler seeking general information prior to an excursion.
- Latin American Network Information Center - The WWW Virtual Library: Latin American Studies
- Mundo Latino - Cultura - Portales Arte/Cultura, Literatura y más
- Spanish Arts - Arte, Arquitectura, y Literatura
- I Love Languages - Spanish - "Your guide to languages on the web"
- Menéame - The Spanish language alternative to Reddit for popular Internet content
Spanish-English Dictionaries
- Merriam-Webster's Word-for-Word Spanish-English Dictionary - PC 4640 .M48 2016
- Webster's New World Spanish Dictionary - PC4640 .W428 2003
- Spanish-English, English-Spanish medical dictionary - R 121 .M488 2005
- The American Heritage Spanish Dictionary - PC4640 .A47 2001
- Vox compact Spanish and English dictionary - PC 4640 .V67 2008
Online Spanish Dictionaries
Article Databases
- EBSCOhost Español search all the EBSCOhost using a Spanish language interface.
- Fuente Académica (EBSCOhost) offers more than 450 scholarly journals from Latin America, Portugal and Spain. All major subject areas are covered with particular emphasis on agriculture, biological sciences, economics, history, law, literature, philosophy, psychology, public administration, religion and sociology.
- MedicLatina (EBSCOhost) is a unique collection of medical research and investigatory journals from renowned Latin American and Spanish publishers. This Spanish language database contains full text for 130 peer-reviewed medical journals in native Spanish.
- Dialnet is a database of articles, book chapters, and dissertations in the social sciences and the humanities published mostly in Spain and to a lesser extent in Latin America.
Check Out These Spanish Books
Las barbas del profeta Primera edición by Call Number: BS 535 .M46 2017ISBN: 9788437507729Publication Date: 2017
Maus I y II (Spanish Edition) by Call Number: DS 135 .P63 S6818 2015ISBN: 9786073125819Publication Date: 2015-06-23
Bartolomé de Las Casas and the Defense of Amerindian Rights by Call Number: E 125 .C4 A25 2020ISBN: 9780817359690Publication Date: 2020-04-07
Suma Paz : la uto’pa de Mario Calderon y Elsa Alvarado by Call Number: GE 56 .C347 S26 2021ISBN: 9789585472549Publication Date: 2021
Crea Tu Propia Riqueza by Call Number: HG 4551 .C37 2016ISBN: 9780997419900Publication Date: 2015-03-10
30. 000 años de Arte Mini (30,000 Years of Art) (Spanish Edition) by Call Number: N 5300 .A1318 2019ISBN: 9780714878997Publication Date: 2019-02-04
Read & Think Spanish, Premium Third Edition by Call Number: PC 4117 .R33 2017ISBN: 9781259836312Publication Date: 2017-02-07
The Oxford Handbook of Cervantes by Call Number: PQ 6337 .O94 2021ISBN: 9780198742913Publication Date: 2021-04-16
La Chica Salvaje / Where the Crawdads Sing by Call Number: PS 3615 .W447 W4818 2019ISBN: 9780593081617Publication Date: 2019-10-29
Spanish-English Medical Dictionary by Call Number: R 121 .M488 2005ISBN: 0781750113Publication Date: 2005-03-04
La cocina mexicana de Socorro y Fernando del Paso Primera edición. by Call Number: TX 716 .M4 P37618 2016ISBN: 9786071644190Publication Date: 2016
La última Cuentista by Call Number: YA FICTION H6389UISBN: 9781646143023Publication Date: 2022-11-22
Spanish Language Newspapers
Periódicos en América Latina - En esta página se encuentran enlaces a periódicos de Latinoamérica y de países alrededor del mundo.
ABC - One of Spain's largest national newspapers
Cambio 16 - Weekly Spanish general newsmagazine
Canarias7 - from the Canary Islands
El Comercio - from Lima, Peru
Diario de Mallorca - from Mallorca, Spain
El Mundo - a daily newspaper from Spain
El Norte - from Monterrey, Mexico
El Pais - from Spain
La Nacion - One of Argentina's largest national newspapers
La Prensa - from Nicaragua
Prensa Libre - from Guatemala
El Siglo - from Panama City, Panama
El Telegrafo - Ecuador's oldest newspaper
La Tercera - from Chile
El Universal - from Caracas, Venezuela
El Universal - from Mexico City, Mexico
La Revista - The Sunday magazine from the Spanish daily El Mundo