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Spanish Language: Reading, Writing, Speaking
Library guide to resources for learning Spanish
Librarian for Spanish & Modern Languages
Rita Wilson
Contact:
UTSA Libraries -- Main Campus
One UTSA Circle
San Antonio, Texas 78249
One UTSA Circle
San Antonio, Texas 78249
210-458-7572
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Learning Spanish Online
- Transparent Language Online This link opens in a new windowInteractive language learning software. Includes vocabulary flash cards, pronunciation practice, activities/games, language and culture blogs, online social communities, and video-based grammar lessons. Basic to intermediate level. More than 100 languages offered, including ESL.
Users MUST first create an account in the web version in order to use this online tool and track learning progress. Access is available on or off campus AFTER creating an account. For mobile apps, use the web version of Transparent Language and click on “Mobile Access” in the menu for the most recent version. To activate the app, scan the QR code found on the "Mobile Access" page or use your username and password.
- Peterson's Test Prep (Gale) This link opens in a new windowFormerly known as Testing and Education Reference Center (TERC).
Information related to colleges and universities, financial aid, and test preparation. Features interactive online practice tests for ACT, CLEP, GED, LSAT, GMAT, GRE, SAT and others.
There are 3 types of practice tests for Spanish. Search the word “Spanish” in the first box
• CLEP Spanish Language Practice Tests
• High School Practice Tests
• Advanced Placement (AP) Spanish Practice Test
Users must create a free individual account to take tests and track progress. - Learning Express Library This link opens in a new windowAn interactive online learning platform that provides patrons with a comprehensive selection of career-oriented and academic resources. Includes practice exams and materials for CLEP Spanish. Also Spanish GED, AP, SAT, and other Spanish subjects such as Nursing and Citizenship exam (UCIS)
Users must create an individual account to take tests and track progress.
- Learn a Language through BiblioTech Digital LibraryBexar County's Bibliotech Digital Library offers access to many online resources from your smart device, including Mango Languages, which provides instruction for more than 70 languages. You must be a Bexar County resident to register. If you are a UTSA student, faculty, or staff member you qualify.
- BiblioTech Digital Library: Revistas en españolBibliotech offers free online copies of current Spanish language magazines, including Hola! CLIO Historia, Arquitectura, Cocina, Semana, Proceso and many others. You must be a Bexar County resident to register. If you are a UTSA student, or faculty or staff member you qualify. Register for an account.
- Spanish Language Instructional Films in Alexander Street PressShort films illustrating concepts and grammar such as verbs and introductory series Se Habla Espanol.
Study Spanish at UTSA
- UTSA San Antonio Language Academy (SALA)Global Initiatives in collaboration with the UTSA Department of Modern Languages Literatures that will provide language immersion experiences comprised of courses, activities, meals, and local faculty-led field trips.
Spanish, Japanese, Korean - UTSA - Study AbroadLearn about UTSA-sponsored study abroad programs.