Cultural Studies
discover and understand
Behind every language is a rich culture to discover!
We've compiled the best free learning resources for you so you can
We've compiled the best free learning resources for you so you can
improve your knowledge of Spanish cultural studies!
- Learn about customs, holidays and cultural aspects of spanish-speaking countries!
- Dive into Spanish culture by learning typical sayings and phrases!
Ver-Taal - Culture and Local History
This learning portal has many different videos about Spain and Latin America. Learn about different places in Spanish-speaking countries and their cultural features. After watching the videos, answer questions to test your understanding.
Curso de Español - Virtual Walks
Thanks to pictures set to music, you can take a short language trip through Spanish-speaking places. At the same time, you'll practice your listening and reading comprehension. Translations of the texts are available.-
Centro Virtual Cervantes - Spanish Accents
On this site you can find an overview of the different types of Spanish accents. For each accent there is a video in which a native speaker from the selected region speaks. Distinct features of the accent are noted, and a transcript of the video is provided as well. -
YouTube: Señor Jordan - Spanish Jokes
This YouTube channel offers a different way to learn Spanish – with jokes! Each joke is explained in depth in English. -
Browse through this gallery of pictures and images to get a glimpse into Spanish culture and to get ideas for further aspects to research. There are pictures and illustrations of important figures in Spanish history as well as pictures Spanish cuisine and architecture! Scroll down the page to see the content.
