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Words Galore is a free program for Windows only. Words Galore has thousands of Spanish words made into several different lists you can choose from.
You’re able to move the words you know into the “known” list so you won’t see them again and you can concentrate on words you don’t know.
Features

Make your own lists [...]

I found a really good podcast along with its website, MySpanishConnection.com The website includes the transcripts from the podcast episodes along with a forum on the website and Spanish Hangman Game which is a little addicting.

The podcasts are about 15-20 minutes and are more geared to entire phrases in certain situations with grammar explanations. The [...]

Learning with a group or at least a partner is always easier especially when it comes time to practicing your conversation skills. In order to learn to speak Spanish, you have to SPEAK SPANISH!
For those of us that don’t live in Mexico, Latin America country or a Spanish speaking neighborhood in the states, I found [...]

Learnit Lists Releases Beta

A new free language-learning web application, gives you just 10 words each day to learn in one of 15 different languages. It’s called Learn it Lists and the goal is to learn a little every day and by seeing the list on your home page as a google gadget, myspace, facebook and many others, you’ll [...]

Sesame Street in Spanish

Sesame Street Spanish
Download Sesame Street episodes completely in Spanish, completely free from iTunes. You need iTunes to download these episodes.

Destinos Telenovela

Destinos is the best video series teaching Spanish ever. PBS aired these 52 episodes back in ‘92 or so.
Destinos: An Introduction to Spanish
Destinos teaches speaking, listening, and comprehension skills in Spanish. This telenovela, or Spanish soap opera, immerses students in everyday situations with native speakers and introduces the cultures, accents, and dialects of Mexico, Spain, [...]

Spanish at the BBC

The BBC has a free website with audio, video, tests, games and even crossword puzzles. It’s Spain Spanish which there are a few differences between Latin American and European Spanish, but at this level, I’m not sure that’s a concern right now.
Some of the pages go along with their TV series on the BBC, so [...]

Learning Spanish Podcasts

There are numerous podcasts out there that claim to help you learn Spanish. Most are really “free trials” and try and get you to buy something else or subscribe to premium content, which is fine as long as it’s worthwhile.
A couple of my requirements are that they are on iTunes. I have an iPod and [...]