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Spanish for beginners, by listening and building sentences

Language Transfer to build sentences from day one, comprehensible input so your ear catches up, and grammar only when you want a rule. All free.

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Published by learnthings · 2h ago

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You get your own copy — yours to change, and to take notes on.

Stage 1 · Build sentences from day one

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Complete Spanish, the thinking method

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  1. 1Complete Spanish, Track 1 - Language Transfer, The Thinking Methodyoutube.com
  2. 2Complete Spanish, Track 2 - Language Transfer, The Thinking Methodyoutube.com
  3. 3Complete Spanish, Track 3 - Language Transfer, The Thinking Methodyoutube.com
  4. 4Complete Spanish, Track 4 - Language Transfer, The Thinking Methodyoutube.com
  5. 5Complete Spanish, Track 5 - Language Transfer, The Thinking Methodyoutube.com
  6. 6Complete Spanish, Track 6 - Language Transfer, The Thinking Methodyoutube.com
  7. 7Complete Spanish, Track 7 - Language Transfer, The Thinking Methodyoutube.com
  8. 8Complete Spanish, Track 8 - Language Transfer, The Thinking Methodyoutube.com
  9. 9Complete Spanish, Track 9 - Language Transfer, The Thinking Methodyoutube.com
  10. 10Complete Spanish, Track 10 - Language Transfer, The Thinking Methodyoutube.com
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The course, and a grammar reference

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  1. 11Language Transfer — the whole course, freelanguagetransfer.org
  2. 12SpanishDict's grammar guidespanishdict.com

Stage 2 · Comprehensible input from the start

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Stories you can follow knowing almost nothing

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  1. 13Spanish Movie for Complete Beginners: "A Horrible Hotel"youtube.com
  2. 14So I Guess I'm Pregnant... - Spanish for Beginnersyoutube.com
  3. 15Spanish Story for Beginners: "The Nightmare" (A1-A2)youtube.com
  4. 16Beginner Spanish: “Nightmare at the Bank” (A1-A2)youtube.com
  5. 17Beginner Spanish: "The Shoe Store" (Comprehensible Input)youtube.com
  6. 18Spanish for Beginners: "Lost in NYC" (Comprehensible Input)youtube.com
  7. 19Beginner Spanish Story: "The Chocolate Cake” (A1-A2)youtube.com
  8. 20Spanish Story for Beginners: "The Christmas Gift”youtube.com
  9. 21"Movie Night" - A Spanish Story for Beginnersyoutube.com
  10. 22The 30th Birthday Party - Easy Spanish Story for Beginnersyoutube.com
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Why input-first works

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  1. 23How the method works — Dreaming Spanishdreaming.com

Stage 3 · Grammar, when you want the rule

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Ser and estar, verbs, adjectives, numbers

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  1. 24Learn Spanish: 12 sentences to introduce yourself in Spanishyoutube.com
  2. 25Learn how to say the letters and sounds in Spanishyoutube.com
  3. 26Learn Spanish: When to use "SER" – SOY, ERES, ES, SOMOS, SONyoutube.com
  4. 27Learn ALL the Basics in Spanish: Spanish Level 1youtube.com
  5. 28Spanish Lesson: 4 ways to ask "How are you?" in Spanishyoutube.com
  6. 29Learn how to say numbers in Spanishyoutube.com
  7. 30Learn how to say the colors in Spanishyoutube.com
  8. 31Ser or estar? Speaking Spanishyoutube.com
  9. 32Learn Spanish - Tú or Usted?youtube.com
  10. 33Me gusta - "to like" in Spanishyoutube.com
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Drill it until it is automatic

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  1. 34Conjuguemos — conjugation practiceconjuguemos.com
  2. 35KwizIQ Spanish — a level test and a study planspanish.kwiziq.com

Stage 4 · Everyday listening

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Real speech, slowly

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  1. 36100 Spanish Words & Phrases All Beginners Should Know | Super Easy Spanish 86youtube.com
  2. 37Introduce Yourself in Slow Spanish | Super Easy Spanish 120youtube.com
  3. 3850 Phrases to Survive Your First Spanish Conversation | Super Easy Spanish 138youtube.com
  4. 3950 Spanish Verbs Beginners Should Know | Super Easy Spanish 119youtube.com
  5. 4050 Adjectives Every Spanish Beginner Should Know | Super Easy Spanish 114youtube.com
  6. 4150+ Simple Phrases for Your First Spanish Conversation | Super Easy Spanish 90youtube.com
  7. 42How Much Spanish Can You Learn in One Hour? | Super Easy Spanish 46youtube.com
  8. 43Conjugation of Spanish Regular Verbs Explained | Super Easy Spanish 50youtube.com
  9. 44Parts of the Body in Spanish for Absolute Beginners | Super Easy Spanish 52youtube.com
  10. 45How to Say All the Colors in Spanish | Super Easy Spanish 88youtube.com
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Slow Spanish, street interviews

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  1. 46Pau's Morning Routine in Slow Spanish | Super Easy Spanish 108youtube.com
  2. 47Breakfast in Slow Spanish | Super Easy Spanish 105youtube.com
  3. 48Slow Spanish Exercise Routine From Start to Finish | Super Easy Spanish 101youtube.com
  4. 49Slow Spanish Tour of Mexico Park | Super Easy Spanish 98youtube.com
  5. 50Grocery Shopping in Slow Spanish | Super Easy Spanish 93youtube.com
  6. 51Day of the Dead Traditions in Slow Spanish | Super Easy Spanish 92youtube.com
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Sentences and reading material

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  1. 52Tatoeba — example sentences with audiotatoeba.org
  2. 53Spanish books on Project Gutenberggutenberg.org

Stage 5 · Keep going

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Beginner input, hundreds of hours of it

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  1. 541 Hour Spanish Compilation: Our Best Beginner Travel Vlogs!youtube.com
  2. 55Learn Spanish With This Murder Mystery | Beginner Spanishyoutube.com
  3. 56The Funeral | Spanish for Beginners | Level: Easyyoutube.com
  4. 57I Had a Hater (But I Dealt With Him) | Beginner Spanishyoutube.com
  5. 58"Meet My Boyfriend" | Spanish for Beginnersyoutube.com
  6. 59Spanish for Beginners | Little Red Riding Hood But She's Colombianyoutube.com
  7. 60Spanish for Beginners: A New Girl in the Officeyoutube.com
  8. 61Beginner Spanish Story: "Becoming Kendall”youtube.com
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The courses these videos come from

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  1. 62Language Transfer: Complete Spanish (90 videos)youtube.com
  2. 63Dreaming Spanish: Superbeginner Dreaming Spanish (45 videos)youtube.com
  3. 64Dreaming Spanish: Beginner Dreaming Spanish (175 videos)youtube.com
  4. 65Butterfly Spanish: Beginner's Spanish Course with Butterfly Spanish (40 videos)youtube.com
  5. 66Easy Spanish: Spanish A1 - For Absolute Beginners (14 videos)youtube.com
  6. 67Easy Spanish: Slow Spanish (32 videos)youtube.com
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How to use this path

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  1. 68Hours, not lessons
Spanish for beginners, by listening and building sentences · learnthings