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English for Speakers of Spanish

This page serves as a reference guide to sites or pages designed specifically for learners of English who speak Spanish.
Inglés Before You Know It
Review of Inglés Before You Know It by Transparent Language. This program is based around flash cards and is excellent for Spanish speakers wanting to learn key phrases in a number of standard English speaking situations.
EnglishNow! for Spanish Speakers
Review of EnglishNow! para hablantes de español. This program focuses on providing grammar in context. All explanations in Spanish.
BBC World Service - Spanish: Learning English Home Page
BBC materials for English learning in Spanish. Some of the material is introductory only, while other material is presented in Spanish.
e Learn English Language - Aprenda inglés
Lecciones sobre los artículos (a, an, the), adjetivos, pronombres, y verbos, el alfabeto inglés, los números, los colores, los saludos, y más.
Business English to Spanish Glossary
Online dictionary of over 8,000 Business terms from English to Spanish and "Glosario de Negocios del Castellano al Inglés ". Provided by A.D. Miles.
English Spanish Link
English Spanish Link is dedicated to communication between speakers of two of the most widespread international languages on the planet. The site provides a multitude of bilingual resources including jokes, short stories, forums and more.
Hablar Inglés con Buena Pronunciación
This site includes a sample of an ebook done in Spanish that has solid content, helpful tables, and sample sound files for the pronunciation of English.
Ingleshoy
Ingleshoy provides an English course entirely in Spanish. The lessons are dialogue-based around listening exercises. The course provides Spanish equivalences for all the dialogues, grammar and other material is also in Spanish. Well worth a visit for beginners who speak Spanish as their first language.
Inglesnet
Complete guide to English learning in Latin America. This site provides learning resources, school directories for Latin America, community resources, teaching resources, as well as interesting information on special English related events throughout Latin America.
Inglés Mundial
Inglés Mundial is a site designed to teach English to Spanish-speakers. It consists of lessons based around a theme. Each lesson includes a vocabulary lesson, a grammar lesson, a listening and dialog lesson a reading lesson, a dictation activity, and a game all based on the lesson's theme. Beginner, intermediate and advanced level lessons.
Inglés para el Hispano
This site provides insightful advice on learning English including writing skills, pronunciation skills and understanding English vocabulary. The strength of the site is its non-superficial explanations of key points in Spanish. Well worth a visit if you, or your students are Spanish speakers.
Las puertas retorcida - Bilingual mystery learning adventure
"The Twisted Doors" is an excellent contextual language learning package for native English speakers wanting to learn Spanish. Spanish native speakers can improve their English by following the exercises in reverse. The story is engaging and the language used for explanations and exercises is easy enough for intermediate level learners.
LookWAYup
LookWAYup provides a dictionary, thesaurus, spell check and search tool, all in one convient application available to you on any given web page. This application also provides a pronunciation feature for any given word. This is a great tool for English language learners and those who want to increase their vocabulary skills. LookWAYup also provides translations for selected words in Spanish.
SEER: Spanish English Education Resources
SEER is a software based resource that helps Spanish speakers who are studying English. Users include students, self-learners, teachers, business executives, travelers, government personnel and others who want to learn English and be able to communicate with English speakers more effectively.
Tips for Spanish Speakers who are Learning English
Excellent collection of tips on a number of grammar points with thorough explanations. Provided by Nico Wiersema, Laura Perez and Susan Dennen. Language Center, Monterrey Tech, Mexico City.
US-Citizenship Study Pages
This online course helps you prepare for the US-Citzenship examination. A $20 fee is required for participants outside the state of Minnesota. Includes bi-lingual Spanish-English exercises.
¡Colorín Colorado!
¡Colorín Colorado! is a web-based service that provides information, activities, and advice for Spanish-speaking parents and educators of English language learners (ELLs).

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