Listening Resources

Danny reads in Spanish the conclusion of the story "Un Stradivarius."

Improve your comprehension skills. Danny tells the story of "El Stradivarius" in Spanish.

Here are a few resources you can use to immerse yourself in Spanish audio.

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Danny is joined by two veteran Spanish teachers to discuss overcoming obstacles in learning Spanish, prioritizing learning and more.

Danny interviews Ruth Darby from the YouTube channel Spanglish Fantástico about her approach to learning Spanish.  The Language Tutor Podcast YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2MoI_yIPClYlj4IwrpJAYA Ruth Darby's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/Se%C3%B1oritaRuthSpanglishFant%C3%A1stico Ruth Darby's website: https://spanglishfantastico.com/ Ruth Darby's Ukranian YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCatbv_L0r13F4-R3pa3y4hQ Ruth Darby's books: "Spanglish for Your Holiday" https://www.amazon.com/Spanglish-Your-Holiday-Spanish-Reading/dp/B0B2TSBLMJ/ref=sr_1_1?crid=16YUR7R44OCZO&keywords=ruth+darby&qid=1655824982&sprefix=ruth+darby%2Caps%2C72&sr=8-1 "A Spanish Phrasebook for Educators" https://www.amazon.com/SPANISH-PHRASEBOOK-EDUCATORS-Spanish-children/dp/B091DYSFM9/ref=sr_1_2?crid=16YUR7R44OCZO&keywords=ruth+darby&qid=1655824982&sprefix=ruth+darby%2Caps%2C72&sr=8-2 "Jokes To Help You Learn Spanish" https://www.amazon.com/Jokes-help-you-learn-Spanish/dp/1092175717/ref=sr_1_3?crid=16YUR7R44OCZO&keywords=ruth+darby&qid=1655824982&sprefix=ruth+darby%2Caps%2C72&sr=8-3 BATOD Article with the Ukrainian phrasebook: https://spanglishfantastico.files.wordpress.com/2022/06/ukrainian-phrases-for-schools-1.pdf

Listen to jokes using both English and Spanish to improve your vocabulary and knowledge of Spanish. Spanish lessons can be found on The Language Tutor YouTube channel found at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_GFwrcNlXh92xA8iKFT2WA Spanglish Fantástico YouTube channel:  https://www.youtube.com/c/Se%C3%B1oritaRuthSpanglishFant%C3%A1stico Purchase Ruth Darby's books here: https://www.amazon.com/Jokes-help-you-learn-Spanish/dp/1092175717/ref=sr_1_1?crid=WHIVNOT1R1BQ&dchild=1&keywords=jokes+to+help+you+learn+spanish&qid=1635887969&qsid=138-7822487-1230201&sprefix=Jokes+to+help+you+l%2Caps%2C162&sr=8-1&sres=1092175717%2C1673511988%2C1952842336%2C1790852579%2C1092769935%2C1546581731%2C9387779777%2C1980249857%2C1580627560%2C0692914374%2C1648450814%2C0143131893%2C0486241386%2C1070175900%2C1546017453%2C1589795474&srpt=ABIS_BOOK https://www.amazon.com/Spanglish-Fantastico-LEARN-COMUNICAR-ESPA%C3%91OL/dp/1980249857/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3EMGZDN445JUK&dchild=1&keywords=spanglish+fantastico&qid=1635887994&qsid=138-7822487-1230201&sprefix=spanglish+fanta%2Caps%2C175&sr=8-1&sres=B079QJZBDG%2C1549545612%2C0394851420%2CB08C8JTD8Z%2C0545328632%2C1980446814%2C1982912405%2CB07S85TPLG%2C1086828798%2CB07BHQRMKD%2CB08WYZQ5MV%2CB08YJ8WV81%2CB08XYWHL86%2CB078WB52WB%2CB01JIRIDWC%2CB0881W3NTP https://www.amazon.com/SPANISH-PHRASEBOOK-EDUCATORS-Spanish-children-ebook/dp/B091FNCPFP/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=a+spanish+phrasebook+for+educators&qid=1635888016&qsid=138-7822487-1230201&sr=8-1&sres=B091DYSFM9%2C1951949439%2C0071754156%2C0071808884%2C0486499057%2C1438071558%2C0764179772%2CB0093MOT2G%2C1780042906%2C0241379865%2C0764176870%2C0764119850%2C0812091108%2C1724592467%2C0812098269%2C0764102516&srpt=ABIS_BOOK

Listen and try to comprehend the short story "La Paella Loca" by Olly Richards. Spanish lessons can be found on The Language Tutor YouTube channel found at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_GFwrcNlXh92xA8iKFT2WA You can purchase your own copy of this book at this link: https://www.amazon.com/Short-Stories-Spanish-Beginners-Yourself/dp/1473683254/ref=sr_1_2?crid=12U5MMHVJWGIG&dchild=1&keywords=short+stories+in+spanish&qid=1626918796&sprefix=Short+stories+in+Spanish%2Caps%2C216&sr=8-2

Listen and try to comprehend the short story "La Paella Loca" by Olly Richards. Spanish lessons can be found on The Language Tutor YouTube channel found at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_GFwrcNlXh92xA8iKFT2WA You can purchase your own copy of this book at this link: https://www.amazon.com/Short-Stories-Spanish-Beginners-Yourself/dp/1473683254/ref=sr_1_2?crid=12U5MMHVJWGIG&dchild=1&keywords=short+stories+in+spanish&qid=1626918796&sprefix=Short+stories+in+Spanish%2Caps%2C216&sr=8-2

Listen and try to comprehend the short story "La Paella Loca" by Olly Richards. Spanish lessons can be found on The Language Tutor YouTube channel found at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_GFwrcNlXh92xA8iKFT2WA You can purchase your own copy of this book at this link: https://www.amazon.com/Short-Stories-Spanish-Beginners-Yourself/dp/1473683254/ref=sr_1_2?crid=12U5MMHVJWGIG&dchild=1&keywords=short+stories+in+spanish&qid=1626918796&sprefix=Short+stories+in+Spanish%2Caps%2C216&sr=8-2