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17. Something that helped me was watching shows I was familiar with dubbed in Spanish

Tue Jan 3, 2012, 02:47 PM

Jan 2012

The Simpsons, in particular. I learned a lot watching episodes where I already knew what happened, but dubbed in Spanish.

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I have a Spanish final in six days [View all] lazarus Dec 2011 OP

Immersion is the key. That's how you learned your first language. Starboard Tack Dec 2011 #1

I definitely have a Spanish speaking community here lazarus Dec 2011 #2

Children's shows are excellent Starboard Tack Dec 2011 #3

Don Q In the Origin Spanish Is VERY Difficult USA_1 Dec 2011 #16

I love going to the dictionary lazarus Jan 2012 #18

Terrific! USA_1 Jan 2012 #19

The only class I ever failed n/t doc03 Dec 2011 #4

Some pointers. Igel Dec 2011 #5

thank you lazarus Dec 2011 #6

Here are some tips TuxedoKat Dec 2011 #7

just bought the Ronstadt CDs lazarus Dec 2011 #10

I've started watching children's shows lazarus Dec 2011 #11

As another poster stated, listen to Spanish-language music. Odin2005 Dec 2011 #9

it's lost in California lazarus Dec 2011 #12

Geez! Odin2005 Dec 2011 #13

update lazarus Dec 2011 #14

My hints as a former language teacher Lydia Leftcoast Dec 2011 #15