{"id":1196,"date":"2013-07-10T12:07:25","date_gmt":"2013-07-10T16:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/?p=1196"},"modified":"2020-10-02T13:44:35","modified_gmt":"2020-10-02T17:44:35","slug":"learn-spanish-online-with-authentic-conversation-videos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/2013\/07\/10\/learn-spanish-online-with-authentic-conversation-videos\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn Spanish Online with Authentic Conversation Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The beauty of an online learning environment is that it can easily grow and evolve over time.\u00a0 We\u2019re always making improvements, adding new features, activities, and even languages to Transparent Language Online (which already offers over 80 languages). <strong>Newest to our lineup of courses is the Spanish Conversations Course, a video-based course that follows the everyday conversations of native Spanish speakers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"arent.com\/personal\/transparent-language-online.html\" aria-label=\"Spanish Conversation Course 1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3352\"  alt=\"online spanish conversation course\" width=\"588\" height=\"325\" \/ src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2013\/07\/spanish-conversation-course-1.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2013\/07\/spanish-conversation-course-1.jpg 985w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2013\/07\/spanish-conversation-course-1-350x193.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2013\/07\/spanish-conversation-course-1-768x424.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Transparent Language\u2019s Spanish Conversations Course focuses on daily interactions and dialogues between native speakers. Each unit centers on an authentic conversation video filmed in a Spanish-speaking country. These vignettes provide meaningful context to the course because they introduce the scene, illustrate social and cultural settings, and provide the framework for the conversations to come.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"arent.com\/personal\/transparent-language-online.html\" aria-label=\"Spanish Conversation Course 3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3355\"  alt=\"spanish conversation course\" width=\"572\" height=\"315\" \/ src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2013\/07\/spanish-conversation-course-3.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2013\/07\/spanish-conversation-course-3.jpg 991w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2013\/07\/spanish-conversation-course-3-350x193.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2013\/07\/spanish-conversation-course-3-768x423.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 572px) 100vw, 572px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Learners begin each lesson by viewing the conversation video and then begin learning, practicing, and producing small components of the dialogue. The sequence of activities in each subsequent lesson forms the building blocks of the conversations. By the end of each unit, learners are fully engaged in the scenario, identify with the characters, and participate in an authentic Spanish conversation.<\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transparent.com\/libraries\/find-transparent-language-online.html\">Find a library near you<\/a> that offers Transparent Language Online.\u00a0None close by? Print this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.transparent.com\/home\/docs\/transparent-language-online-libraries-datasheet.pdf\">info card<\/a>\u00a0and bring it to your local librarians to let them know you\u2019re interested, or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.transparent.com\/personal\/transparent-language-online.html\">sign up for the free trial!<\/a><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"193\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2013\/07\/spanish-conversation-course-3-350x193.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"spanish conversation course\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2013\/07\/spanish-conversation-course-3-350x193.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2013\/07\/spanish-conversation-course-3-768x423.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2013\/07\/spanish-conversation-course-3.jpg 991w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>The beauty of an online learning environment is that it can easily grow and evolve over time.\u00a0 We\u2019re always making improvements, adding new features, activities, and even languages to Transparent Language Online (which already offers over 80 languages). Newest to our lineup of courses is the Spanish Conversations Course, a video-based course that follows the&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/2013\/07\/10\/learn-spanish-online-with-authentic-conversation-videos\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3355,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[520016,542993],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1196","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-for-learners","category-learning-material-updates"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1196"}],"version-history":[{"count":38,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7059,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1196\/revisions\/7059"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}