If there is anything our students (and perhaps all of us) want, it’s immediate gratification. When they receive immediate and clear feedback, it keeps them hooked and interested in the task at hand. A couple of online tools that provide this kind of feedback are Spaleon and Digital Dialects. Spaleon is essentially a conjugation trainer for Spanish verbs. Learners can
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If you’re learning a new language, it can be pretty difficult to know if you’re pronouncing words correctly if you don’t have a teacher or native speaker around. The Android app, Pronunciation Checker Free, can give you some feedback to help you know whether you’re saying things correctly or not. It’s pretty easy to use. You select the language by
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While helping my students with a project today, I stumbled upon this website. I was trying to help students practice their pronunciation when they’re at home and don’t have a Spanish teacher around. Basically, you look up a word and it provides a definition and a pronunciation. However, this is better than other sites I’ve been using such as wordreference.com.
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