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Language Learning CDs
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Pimsleur's Latin American SpanishCall Number: PC 4112.5 .C66 2005 - 1st Floor MultimediaSpanish, Conversational -Sixteen 30-minute lessons of spoken Spanish language instruction. -Each lesson includes an introductory conversation, and new vocabulary and structures and includes practice for vocabulary introduced in previous lessons. -Essential grammar and vocabulary. -
Spanish Behind the WheelCall Number: PC 4121 .F76 2008 1st Floor MultimediaBehind the Wheel is an innovative and effective language program that ensures maximum results with minimal effort. Behind the Wheel Spanish Level 1 covers beginning to intermediate level Spanish, providing a flexible, solid and universal foundation in speaking, understanding, and creatively expressing yourself in Spanish.
Library Ebooks
Here are just a few of the ebooks we have available through the Library. Be sure to check the catalog for other titles.
Welcome to the Spanish Guide
Welcome to UA-PTC Libraries' Spanish Guide. We have collected some great research tools and information for anyone interested in learning more about the Spanish language and Spanish speaking cultures.
What's New?
Mango Languages is an audio-visual language-learning system that can help you learn languages like Spanish, French, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, German, Mandarin Chinese, Greek, Italian and more. It also offers English as a Second Language courses and foreign language films. You can create a free account to track your progress, or just click the "Quick Start" button. These interactive lessons require the latest version of Adobe Flash Player and JavaScript enabled in your computer's browser.
Spanish Language Videos
The Films on Demand database has videos relevant to Spanish language and culture studies. Find more videos like these by going to the UA-PTC Libraries website, clicking on Databases A-Z, and selecting "Films on Demand."
First Comes Hola: Meeting and Greeting
Books in the Library
Here are just a few of the books we have available for check-out in the Library. Be sure to check the catalog for other titles.
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Perfect Phrases in Spanish for the Hotel and Restaurant IndustriesCall Number: LR-South - Circulation - PC4120.R4 Y38 2008Speak with your Spanish-speaking employees--no prior knowledge of Spanish needed! Perfect Phrases in Spanish for the Hotel and Restaurant Industries gives you more than 500 vital words and phrases specific to the hotel and restaurant fields, with translations spelled out phonetically so you can say what you need to say immediately. -
Loca MotionCall Number: Main: 2nd Floor Circulation - PS153.H56 H33 20052006 Honorable Mention for MLA Prize in US Latina and Latino and Chicana and Chicano Literary and Cultural Studies In the summer of 1995, El Vez, the “Mexican Elvis,“along with his backup singers and band, The Lovely Elvettes and the Memphis Mariachis, served as master of ceremony for a ground-breaking show, “Diva L.A.: A Salute to L.A.’s Latinas in the Tanda Style.” The performances were remarkable not only for the talent displayed, but for their blend of linguistic, musical, and cultural traditions. In Loca Motion, Michelle Habell-Pallán argues that performances like Diva L.A. play a vital role in shaping and understanding contemporary transnational social dynamics.
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Spanish Learning/Practice Websites
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DuolingoA free, multimedia, language learning site.
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Forvo: the Pronunciation Guide"All the languages in the world. Pronounced."
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Spanish Language - BBC Audio/VideoOnline lessons with audio, games, vocabulary, grammar explanations, and exercises.
*(Archived webpage; not updated since 2014.)