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Music News and Mags Resources Spanish texts Travelling

  • Courses

    • "El profesor de espanol". An advertisement with demo. http://www.gate.net/~opus/opus2i/index.htm

    A list of Spanish courses on the Internet. http://www.DocuWeb.ca/SiSpain/course/calgary/menu.html

    "Espanol interactivo en Valencia". A course in Spanish.
    http://www.upv.es/~agimeno

    An accelerated reading course.
    http://www.estrellita.com/~karenm/

    Spanish lessons with sound . Although this is an interesting effort it is much too simple and traditionally minded.
    http://www.willamette.edu/~tjones/Spanish/sounds/adios.au

    Spanish immersion. Courses in Latin America.
    http://www.amerispan.com/

    Computer courseware for Spanish
    http://www.wor.com/spanish/spancat.html

  • Dictionaries

    • A dictionary of Mexican "picardia" .
    http://www.udg.mx/cultfolk/picardia.html A dictionary Spanish-English and vice versa.
    http://www.anaya.es/dict/Buscar?act=HAnaya.html

    A simple dictionary .
    http://www.willamette.edu/~tjones/forms/span2eng.html

    Translation Programs and Dictionaries
    http://www.wor.com/transoft.html#Language

    All kinds of encyclopaedias and dictionaries with relevant information.
    http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/RELATED.html#Dictionaries

    Diccionario espanol
    ftp://ftp.eunet.es/pub/unix/text/TeX/spanish/ispell/

    Diccionario con terminos de computacion
    ftp://ftp.fi.upm.es/pub/unix/espa~nol.tar.gz

    Spanish dictionaries
    http://www.cs.ucla.edu/ficus-members/geoff/ispell-dictionaries.html#Spanish-dicts

    A Castilian dictionary, NOT found
    ftp://ftp.eunet.es/pub/unix/text/TeX/spanish/ispell/palabras.sq.gz

    Spanish dictionary
    ftp://ftp.fi.upm.es/pub/unix/espa~nol.tar.gz

  • Grammar

    • A verb conjugator with a wide list of verbs. Very useful.
    http://csgrs6k1.uwaterloo.ca/~dmg/lando/verbos/forma.html

    A Spanish grammar.
    http://csgwww.uwaterloo.ca/~dmg/espanol/gramatica.html

    Ortografia del espanol, gramatica
    http://csgwww.uwaterloo.ca/~dmg/espanol/

    Overview of Spanish, morphology, phonology and spoken Spanish
    http://www.teleport.com/~napoleon/spanish/index.html

    Universal survey of languages, a collaborative project about various languages, sources on phonology and morphology having sound as a focus
    http://www.teleport.com/~napoleon/

    Yet another Grammar
    http://dwx.com/~tracy/fornlngz/findex.html#CALL

  • History

    • "Historia de la lengua espanola". History of Spanish in Spanish.
    http://dftuz.unizar.es/historia/Hispania/index.html

    History and prehistory of Spanish peoples.
    http://dftuz.unizar.es/historia/otros.html

    A history of Spain and the various peoples that populated it.
    http://www.DocuWeb.ca/SiSpain/history/menu.html

    Bullfighting in Spanish.
    http://www.clark.net/pub/jgbustam/toros/toros.html

  • Information

    • Spanish speaking countries of Latin America. General and interesting information
    http://edb518ea.edb.utexas.edu/html/LatinAmerica.html

    Art ,culture and all kinds of information about Mexico in Spanish. Interesting with attractive pictures.
    http://www.udg.mx/cultfolk/mexico.html

    Mexico city subway. Information
    http://metro.jussieu.fr:10001/bin/select/english/mexico/mexico

    Art , culture and all kinds of information about Peru. Spanish and English version. Very attractive site. Audible folklore music.
    http://www.rcp.net.pe/peru/peru.html

    All kinds of interesting and relevant information about Chile. Interesting and with pictures.
    http://www.rcp.net.pe/rcp/AL/chile.html

    All kinds of information about Ecuador. Very interesting.
    http://www.rcp.net.pe/rcp/AL/ecuador.html

    All kinds of information about Colombia.
    http://www.rcp.net.pe/rcp/AL/colombia.html

    All kinds of information about Bolivia.
    http://www.rcp.net.pe/rcp/AL/bolivia.html

    Art, culture and general information about Argentina
    http://www.yahoo.com/Regional/Countries/Argentina/Culture/

    All kinds of information about Spain.
    http://www.city.net/countries/spain/

    General information and culture plus papers in Spanish.
    http://www.tcom.ohiou.edu/OU_Language/lang-spanish.html

    A site for hispanists with lots of interesting information.
    http://gpu.srv.ualberta.ca/~scoleman/index.html

    Information. Spanish dogs breeds
    http://www.gae.unican.es/general/dogs/breeds/spain/espanolas.html

    Spain according to the CIA. Information
    http://www.gae.unican.es/general/Spain.html

  • Links

    • Webcrawler for Spanish. A good searching engine.
    http://www.webcrawler.com/cgi-bin/WebQuery

    Webcrawler for Spanish resources search
    http://www.webcrawler.com/cgi-bin/WebQuery

    Cultures search
    http://www.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/Cultures/

    Sistema de busquedas en espanol
    http://www.ole.es/

    Busqueda en espanol, Lengua
    http://www.ole.es/Paginas/Humanidades/Lengua/index.shtml

    Spain internet resources
    http://www.uji.es/spain_www.html

    Entrada a Espana, con toda la info. sobre bibliotecas, educacion, instituciones educacionales, universities
    http://www.fundesco.es:8888/Mc%3DES

    Biblioteca Virtual, con info sobre la Internet,
    http://www.rediris.es/biblioteca/

    Page in Spanish for searching colourful sites on the web
    http://www.doubleyou.com/ika/cuentos/pag6.html

    Here you can find links to 8 countries in LA, plus maps and information relevant for travellers and tourists.
    http://www.magicnet.net/%7emil/marana.html

    "El mundo latino" centre for Latino culture in Spanish
    http://www.bart.nl/~dtheb

    Links to all Spanish Universities
    http://www.einet.net/hytelnet/ES000.html

    Spanish Universities
    http://www.ibm.es/internet/univer/lista.htm

    Spanish Web links
    http://www.vilspa.esa.es/The_Web/Spain.html

    A list of personal pages in Spanish.
    http://www.DocuWeb.ca/SiSpain/contreng.html

    Site to put people in touch with others and lots of other Spanish things. Students have to read the documents carefully before taking classes here.
    http://web.syr.edu/~lmturbee/mundo.html

    University of Murcia
    Interactive map
    http://www.uji.es:80/mapes/murcia.html aqui estan los E-mails

    E-Mail addresses
    http://www.um.es/

    Ministerio de cultura
    http://www.mcu.es/

    Biblioteca Nacional de Espana
    http://www.bne.es/

    San Lorenzo del Escorial, lugar interesante
    http://www.banesto.es/banesto/escorial/e9700010.htm

    El legado Andalusi (WRONG)
    http://www.ugr.es/legado/andalusi.htm

    El proyecto Gutenberg
    http://jg.cso.uiuc.edu/PG/welcome.html

  • Maps

    • A graphic interactive map for all Spanish Internet resources. Very useful.
    http://www.uji.es/spain_www.html

    Attractive maps of Spain and cultural information
    http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/europe/Spain.jpg

  • Music

    • Rock Music in Spanish.
    http://delta.eafit.edu.co/%7easc707/index.html

    Music in Spanish
    http://www1.uniovi.es/musica/index.html

    Music.Argentinian tangoes. No sound just text
    http://www.tango.montreal.qc.ca/

    Modern music in Spanish
    http://icarus.uic.edu/~gcamac1/Argentina.html

    Popular music in Spanish
    http://vishnu.nirvana.phys.psu.edu/argentina/canciones/

    "La factoria del ritmo". Spanish music magazine in Spanish.
    http://www1.uniovi.es/musica/index.html

    More Spanish music
    http://www1.uniovi.es/musica/index.html

  • Newspapers and magazines

    • SPAIN Spain papers with a brief description
    http://www.mediainfo.com/e-papers.spain.html

    A Web magazine Web in Spain with articles, interviews and so on.
    http://www.partal.com/web

    "El Mundo", Spanish paper
    http://elecciones.el-mundo.es/

    Hace 100 anos, news in Spanish about what happened this day 100 years ago.
    http://www.mundolatino.org/cien/

    Newspapers and magazines in Spanish and other languages
    http://web.mit.edu/21.french/www/news.html

    "ABC electronico". Spanish magazine. miembro
    http://www.abc.es/

    List of Spanish newspapers on the Web
    http://web.mit.edu/21.french/www/news.html#Spanish

    All Spanish papers
    http://www.ibm.es/internet/ocio/prensa.htm

    ABC , Madrid
    http://www.abc.es/

    Canarias 7
    http://www.step.es/canarias7/

    El Comercio de Asturias
    http://www1.uniovi.es/noticias/

    El Diario Vasco de San Sebastian
    http://diario-vasco.com/

    Espana hoy, de los alumnos de la Complutense, Madrid
    http://www.ucm.es/OTROS/Periodico/

    El Mundo
    http://elecciones.el-mundo.es/

    La Revista , Suplemento dominical de El Mundo (BUENA)
    http://www.larevista.el-mundo.es/

    Magazine in Spanish. Really interesting articles.
    http://www.larevista.el-mundo.es/num15/textos/sumari15.html

    La Vanguardia de Barcelona
    http://vangu.ese.es/

    La Voz, diario de Lanzarote
    http://www.intercom.es:80/lavoz/

    AS, deportes
    http://www.diario-as.es/

    Melibea, revista cultural
    http://www.abaforum.es/is/melibea/

    Ekiosk, revista to download
    http://www.colgado.com/

    Latin and South America
    http://www.mediainfo.com/e-papers.samerica.html

    ARGENTINA, LA NACION, with a brief description, in SpanISH
    http://www.us.pinos.com/LaNacion.htm

    Mexico in gral with description
    http://www.mediainfo.com/e-papers.mexico.html

    Mexico El diario de Yucatan, with description
    http://www.yucatan.com.mx

    El economista
    http://condor.dgsca.unam.mx:2500/el_economista/econo.html

    El salvador, El diario de hoy
    http://www.pdiarios.com/eddh/

    El nacional
    http://serpiente.dgsca.unam.mx:80/html/nacional/nacional.html

    El norte and Reforma
    http://www.infosel.com.mx

    Excelsior
    http://worldnews.net/

    Mexican newspapers
    ftp://condor.dgsca.unam.mx/pub/imagen/noticia/periodicos

    El panama america
    http://www.nando.net/int/EPA/

    La prensa
    http://www.gbm.net/prensa/

    Peru
    Caretas
    http://www.rcp.net.pe/CARETAS/

    La republica
    http://www.rcp.net.pe/LaRepublica

    El observador
    http://www.zfm.com/observador/

    Venezuela
    diario de noticias
    http://www.ing.ula.ve/~dparedes/noticias.html

    El nacional
    http://www.gate.net/~vei/enacel/

    Brazil
    Agencia estado
    http://www.agestado.com or

    http://worldnews.net/

    Folha de Sao Paulo
    http://www.embratel.net.br/infoserv/agfolha/

    Journal do Brasil
    http://www.ibase.br/~jb/

    O estado de Sao Paulo
    http://www.estado.com.br

    O globo
    http://www.embratel.net.br/infoserv/oglobo/

    Zero hora
    http://www.embratel.net.br/infoserv/zerohora/index.html

    Costa Rica
    http://www.mediainfo.com/e-papers.costa.htm

    Dominican Republic
    http://www.mediainfo.com/e-papers.dominican.html

    Ecuador
    Hoy
    http://ecnet.ec/hoy/hoy.htm

  • General Resources

    • Language resource Center
    http://dwx.com/~tracy/fornlngz/

    Collections of language resources
    http://www.cortland.edu/www_root/flteach/flteach.html#collections

    Newspapers Online
    http://www.mediainfo.com/e-papers.home.page.html

    Archivo general de Indias
    http://www.software.ibm.com/is/dig-lib/indias.html

    IBM scripts in all languages.
    http://www.ibm.com/Scripts/Global/nph-cc?cc=br

    Resources in national languages
    http://ike.engr.washington.edu/DB2.html

    University of Sussex Spanish resources. Interesting to look at and compare.
    http://www.sussex.ac.uk/langc/spanish.html#net

    Bilingual Spanish/English resources on the Web
    http://zzyx.ucsc.edu/Cntr/cntr.html>

    Interesting Spanish resources
    http://ophale.icp.grenet.fr/esca/welcome.html

    Spanish teaching resources
    http://WWW.Cortland.EDU:80/www_root/flteach/flteach.html#spanish

    Resources."Somos todos hermanos". A collaborative project.
    http://www-tep.ucsd.edu/people/LUZ-CHUNG/PAGE-L.HTML

    Resources.Art and literature in Spanish
    http://www.yahoo.com/art/literature/poetry

    Food in Spanish
    http://www.mundolatino.org/comida.htm

    Mexican cuisine
    http://mexico.udg.mx/Cocina/menu.html

    Mexican cartoons. Latino culture
    http://www.mundolatino.org/arturo/

    My pages
    http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/students/garci-sz/corz/project.html

    Films
    http://www.msstate.edu/Movies/

    Mundo hispano, an American school project in English
    http://192.246.43.10/WWW/hispano/intro.html

    Mexican photos and captions in English
    http://www.usc.edu/Library/Ref/Ethnic/karno.html

    Other photos with Spanish captions
    http://mexico.udg.mx/Tradiciones/Muertos/muertos.html

    "Como se dice", Let's help each other learn Spanish .
    http://192.246.43.10/WWW/hispano/como.html

    Some language learning software
    http://dwx.com/~tracy/fornlngz/findex.html#CALL

    Another language resource center
    http://www.itp.berkeley.edu/~thorne/HumanResources.html

    Another
    http://www.travlang.com/languages/

  • Texts in Spanish

    • Main Spanish speaking writers.Pages with biography, photos, interviews.
    http://lenti.med.umn.edu/~ernesto/Literatura.html

    "Cuentos de Ika". Children stories in Spanish written by Ika with beautiful pictures.
    http://www.doubleyou.com/ika/cuentos/pag5.html

    Story called "El robo de los colores"
    http://www.doubleyou.com/ika/ikapages/cuento.html

    Story called "El bichito luminoso"
    http://www.doubleyou.com/ika/cuentos/cuento-bichito/bichito.html

    Materials in English and Spanish.
    http://www.acprog.ifas.ufl.edu/~hltela/

    "Bienvenido a Si Espana". From Ottawa, dual reading passages.
    http://www.DocuWeb.ca/SiSpain/

    "La ciudad de Cordoba". An attractive passage in Spanish with pictures and interesting links.
    http://www.uco.es/cordoba/prologo.html

    TECLA. Birckbeck's Online project for Spanish. A very simple text magazine in Spanish.
    http://www.bbk.ac.uk/Departments/Spanish/TeclaHome.html

    TECLA also in USA. Simple texts with behaviorist type exercises in Spanish. No interaction with the reader.
    http://langlab.uta.edu/langpages/TECLA.html

    "La clase magica". Pages like lessons by children in Spanish and English
    ,A HREF="http://communication.ucsd.edu/LCHC/LCM/"> http://communication.ucsd.edu/LCHC/LCM/

    El proyecto Cervantes, pasajes en espanol, difusion de literatura
    http://orca.ens.cetys.mx/servicio.html

    Cuentos infantiles, del Peru
    http://apu.rcp.net.pe/CUENTOS/

    Recursos para el espanol
    http://csgwww.uwaterloo.ca/~dmg/lando/

    The military language resource for Spanish
    http://jltc.army.mil/spanish.html

  • Travelling

    • An interesting site for travellers. Lots of relevant info.
    http://www.clark.net/pub/jumpsam/

    All kinds of tips for travelling in Spain.

    Spanish for travellers with basic vocabulary.
     http://insti.physics.sunysb.edu/~mmartin/languages/spanish/spanish.html

    Spanish for travellers with basic vocabulary and expressions. A source for FL materials.
    http://www.travlang.com/languages/

    Basic Spanish for travellers
    http://www.travlang.com/languages/cgi-bin/langchoice.cgi

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