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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.brighthub.comhttp://www.brighthub.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Language Learning</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages.aspx</link><description /><dc:language>en</dc:language><item><title>Bring Guessing and Riddle Games Into Your Spanish Lesson Plans</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/54336.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 03:09:11 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:54336</guid><dc:creator>lmaloney</dc:creator><description>Riddle me this&amp;#58; What sort of games will keep your students guessing&amp;#63; The Benefits of Play It's been said that play is what keeps us young. It also helps keep us interested and engaged--two characteristics that it behooves a teacher to encourage in her students. Fun games for learning Spanish probably won't make up your entire lesson plan, b...</description></item><item><title>Is Spanish The Second Language In Business?</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/2981.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:25:55 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:2981</guid><dc:creator>stellah78</dc:creator><description>This article explains how Spanish is regarded as the most marketable language in the business world today, and why. Learn about opportunities gained by second language acquisition, and executive level tutorials. Learning Spanish has been known to open doors for new career paths; according to statistics, it’s currently the most marketable of all lan...</description></item><item><title>Rope Your Spanish Students In With Old-fashioned Word Games</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/54319.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 01:32:53 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:54319</guid><dc:creator>lmaloney</dc:creator><description>Give your students a little extra homework--the extra credit kind--or quiz their knowledge with these classic word games. We also provide the sources where you can make your own puzzles. Juega&amp;#33; Playing word games in Spanish takes your lessons from rote memorization to fun central. These fun games for learning Spanish can be handed out to your s...</description></item><item><title>Get Spanish Students Involved With Chalkboard Games</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/54311.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:56:52 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:54311</guid><dc:creator>lmaloney</dc:creator><description>Need a new activity to get your students interested&amp;#63; Try playing these classic paper-and-pencil games on the classroom chalkboard. Play On&amp;#33; Incorporating fun games for learning Spanish into your lesson plans is a sure way of keeping your students interested. These simple paper and pencil games can be played on the classroom chalkboard or dr...</description></item><item><title>Bring Board Games Into Your Lesson Plan</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/54289.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:11:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:54289</guid><dc:creator>lmaloney</dc:creator><description>Are you and your Spanish students ready for a change&amp;#63; Use board games like Scrabble and Scattergories to jazz up your lesson plan. Juegos Divertidos Fun games for learning Spanish are a reward for both you and your students. Whether you incorporate games into your lesson plans once a week, twice a month, or as part of a celebration at the end o...</description></item><item><title>Tips for Memorizing Spanish Country Names</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/54245.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:39:44 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:54245</guid><dc:creator>lmaloney</dc:creator><description>Quick tips for memorizing some of the less intuitive Spanish Country Names&amp;#59; memorable or absurd images can fix the names in your mind. The Easy Ones There’s an obvious, intuitive connection between many country names in English and in Spanish. Countries like Taiwan, Tibet, Somalia, Mali ( Mal&amp;#237; ) and Estonia correspond directly, with differ...</description></item><item><title>Word Search Template</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/media/p/54213.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 02:13:41 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:54213</guid><dc:creator>lmaloney</dc:creator><description>This Word Search Template is a companion file for the article &amp;quot;Rope Your Students In With Old-fashioned Word Games&amp;quot;. You may find it helpful for designing your own word search puzzles in Spanish or, really, almost any language at all.</description></item><item><title>Spanish Assignments for Thanksgiving Vacation</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/51275.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 01:45:34 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:51275</guid><dc:creator>lmaloney</dc:creator><description>Keep your Spanish students learning over Thanksgiving vacation. Make Vacation Work for You Holiday vacations are a chance for students and teachers alike to put school behind them for a time. But you can keep your students' Spanish education rolling ahead without interrupting their--or your--vacation, by assigning one or more of these Spanish class...</description></item><item><title>Keep Learning Spanish Over Thanksgiving Vacation</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/51169.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 21:25:48 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:51169</guid><dc:creator>lmaloney</dc:creator><description>Three easy activities to help keep your grasp of Spanish growing over the short holiday vacation. Vocabulary Buster Tuck a small notepad and pen in your pocket as you go about your everyday activities. Use it to note down the English words for anything you come across during your daily activities but don't know how to say in Spanish. If you're just...</description></item><item><title>Learning Basic Spanish - Vocabulary and Phrases - Talking about a Favorite Book</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/media/p/50887.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:34:08 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:50887</guid><dc:creator>Maysun</dc:creator><description>A List of Basic Spanish Vocabulary and Phrases on the topic &amp;#39;Talking about a Favorite Book&amp;#39; .</description></item><item><title>Spanish Games for A Lesson Activity – Unique Flyswatter Game Ideas</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/47836.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 05:16:35 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:47836</guid><dc:creator>lwitkop</dc:creator><description>Find three variations on the flyswatter game for language, geography and culture lessons in the Spanish classroom. The flyswatter game is a popular activity in language classrooms, often used to review vocabulary . Learn some new variations on the game to complement your Spanish lessons. The Basics of the Flyswatter Game If you're not familiar with...</description></item><item><title>Common Goofs: Spanish Words That Sound Alike</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/47000.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:52:28 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:47000</guid><dc:creator>lmaloney</dc:creator><description>Do you know the difference between miles and millas&amp;#63; Test your ability with these common goofs in Spanish vocabulary. Miles vs. Millas Every once in a while you stumble across a word that exists in both Spanish and English, but has vastly different meanings in each language. Such is the case with miles , which in Spanish means &amp;quot;millions&amp;qu...</description></item><item><title>Comics in Spanish – Adding Entertainment to Education</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/46997.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:20:11 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:46997</guid><dc:creator>lwitkop</dc:creator><description>Whether you look for translations of your favorite English comic strips or find comics that were originally published in Spanish, reading Spanish language comics is a fun way to test your reading comprehension and increase your vocabulary. Learning with Spanish Comics Comics are often more interesting than dry textbooks, especially for those who en...</description></item><item><title>Spanish Activity ¡Cuéntame un chiste! (Jokes in Spanish)</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/46535.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2009 22:20:18 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:46535</guid><dc:creator>Angeles</dc:creator><description>A funny activity about jokes for your Spanish class. Sometimes your students may find Spanish grammar, the irregular verbs, and so on, not much fun. That is why from time to time it will be a nice idea to prepare some funny Spanish activities, so that all the class can have a good time while reviewing and practicing at the same time their Spanish l...</description></item><item><title>Spanish Vocabulary. ¡Cuéntame un chiste!</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/media/p/46244.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:26:50 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:46244</guid><dc:creator>Angeles</dc:creator><description>Download this Word file with the vocabulary and expressions included in the article &amp;quot;Spanish Activity &amp;#161;Cu&amp;#233;ntame un chiste! (Jokes in Spanish)&amp;quot;.</description></item><item><title>Talking about Music. Vocabulary</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/media/p/46237.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:04:28 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:46237</guid><dc:creator>Angeles</dc:creator><description>As a complement to the article &amp;quot;Spanish Vocabulary. Talking about your favorite music and artists&amp;quot;, here is the Word file containing all the words and expressions. You can also download the corresponding sound file &amp;quot; All about music! Spanish vocabulary&amp;quot; . Enjoy!</description></item><item><title>Al about music! Spanish vocabulary</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/media/p/46235.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 23:58:24 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:46235</guid><dc:creator>Angeles</dc:creator><description>As a complement to the article &amp;quot;Spanish Vocabulary. Talking about your favorite music and artists&amp;quot;, here is the sound file (.mp3). You can also download the corresponding Word file with containing all the words and expressions in this sound file. Enjoy!</description></item><item><title>Rosetta Stone Spanish Review - A Rock-Steady Language Learning Program</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/reviews/636.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:49:17 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:636</guid><dc:creator>tricornio357</dc:creator><description>Rosetta Stone works with the human mind in ways that will amaze language learners. If you are a beginner, this attractive and powerful program--Level 1, Latin American Spanish--will provide you with a solid foundation on which to build with the other levels of Rosetta Stone products. Introduction The Rosetta Stone products deserve the stellar reput...</description></item><item><title>When to Capitalize in Spanish</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/45561.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 20:00:52 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:45561</guid><dc:creator>ksosa</dc:creator><description>To Spanish speakers, English speakers are very capitalization happy. We capitalize many things in English which are left without capitals in Spanish. The basics There are some basic rules to follow to decide when to use a capital letter and when to leave the first letter lowercase. Actually, maybe I should state that many rules in English capitaliz...</description></item><item><title>Spanish Adverbs of Manner</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/45381.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 20:02:21 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:45381</guid><dc:creator>djthyberg</dc:creator><description>Spanish adverbs are used as modifiers for verbs and adjectives. This article lists a number of the most common adverbs of manner and adverbial locutions in the Spanish language. Additional sample sentences are included to clarify usage. Introduction Adverbs of manner are essential for making descriptions and comparisons. It should be noted that adv...</description></item></channel></rss>