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Referenced in Peggy Boyle's presentation at the AATSP conference. This video clip will definitely capture students' attention as it showcases two key elements of Argentine culture.

The Mexican Government has released videos about the "Diez Mitos" in the fight against drug trafficking. This link is to the first video. I thought they were really well made and could be used to discuss in class. Probably more for the upper levels tho.

We should use this as a conversation piece in class and try to watch more news clips! You can also watch much more on here!

this is a great website to use for the 1000 level!

You guys, USE THIS! this website is amazing!

I love this site! I am going to use the clozline for "Humano" by Lida Pimiento to begin a lesson on nationality. (Soy norteamericano, eres mexicano, es colombiano, somos humanos). Here is a link to a cool remix of the song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Bjls_cmV48

Mi Vida Loca is a course for beginners, designed to match the Breakthrough Level of the Languages Ladder. There are 22 episodes, themed according to language topics such as directions, shopping, etc. You can check the full breakdown in the syllabus. Each episode is a combination of real-action video with language teaching and practice, focused on developing communicative skills.