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- Basic Spanish 1: Getting Started — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)
- Learn Spanish and explore Spanish culture in this introductory language course, designed for English speakers. Created by the University Polytechnica Valencia.
- Basic Spanish 2: One Step Further — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)
- Beginners course for learners of Spanish that focuses not only on language, but also on cultural aspects, specifically designed for English speakers. Created by the University Polytechnica Valencia.
- Basic Spanish 3: Getting There — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)
- Beginners course for learners of Spanish that focuses not only on language but also on cultural aspects, specifically designed for English speakers.
- Beginners’ Spanish: Getting Around — Web Site
- Presented by the Open University, this free course concentrates on Spanish as a tool for communication, but it also provides some insights into Hispanic societies and cultures through authentic printed and audio materials. This OpenLearn course focuses on public spaces and how to get by in a Hispanic city.
- Destinos: An Introduction to Spanish — Web Site
- This telenovela, or Spanish soap opera, immerses students in everyday situations and teaches speaking, listening, and comprehension skills in Spanish.
- Coffee Break Spanish — iTunes Free — Web Site
- Learn Spanish in a low-key, effective way.
- Coffee Break Spanish: To Go — YouTube
- Build your Spanish comprehension by listening to real native speakers.
- Duolingo Spanish — Web Site
- Show Time Spanish - iTunes Free
- Produced by the same folks who created Coffee Break Spanish, this podcast is for intermediate and advanced learners.
- Foreign Service Institute Basic Course — Web site
- This course in the Latin American dialect prepares students to function effectively in conversations. Pronunciation, inflection, and intonation are heavily stressed.
- Foreign Service Institute Spanish Programmatic — Web site
- Two volumes including textbooks (PDF) and audio lessons (MP3).
- Foreign Service Institute Spanish Headstart for Puerto Rico — Web site
- Student text, glossary (PDF), and four modules of audio lessons (MP3) with self-evaluation quizzes.
- Foreign Service Institute Spanish Headstart for Spain — Web site
- Textbook and cultural notes (PDF) and four modules of audio lessons (MP3).
- Foreign Service Institute Spanish Headstart for Latin America — Web site
- Textbook (PDF) and fifteen audio lessons (MP3).
- Learn Spanish: Basic Spanish Vocabulary — Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)
- This specialization is designed for the beginner who may have no experience with learning a second language but who wants to be able to read, write and speak Spanish for personal, travel or business use, or who just wants to learn a second language and build cultural awareness. From UC-Davis.
- Learn Spanish in Your Car — Spotify
- Grammar and vocabulary to beginners, offering guidance in pronunciation and language fundamentals.
- Learn Spanish on Spotify — Spotify
- A collection of audio courses on Spotify, that will take you from beginner lessons to advanced conversations–featuring essential travel phrases and vocabulary.
- Medical Spanish for Healthcare Providers - Web Site
- This site is presented as a free medical Spanish immersion, with vocabulary including greetings, history, examination, and everyday speech, all with translation and audio. It is designed to be helpful for a variety of medical personnel. Created by a general surgeon turned Spanish teacher.
- Notes in Spanish — iTunes Free — Feed — Web Site
- Produced by Ben Curtis and Marina Diez, a husband-and-wife team out of Madrid, Spain. Ben is British and Marina is Spanish and they too have built quite a large following for their conversational Spanish lessons, (for beginners, intermediates and advanced students), which promise to teach listeners “real Spanish” the way it is actually spoken every day in Spain.
- One Minute Spanish — YouTube
- Covers the absolute basics of Spanish, focusing on the pronunciation used in most parts of Spain.
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