Spanish Language Game: Vamos a tomar

Level: Beginner (A1)
Playing Time: 4 Minutes

In this Quick Spanish Language Game, you can playfully learn conversational Spanish. 
With the Quick Game sequence - Memory, Word Invaders, Flash Cards, and finally Shoot Out - you'll learn and practice 8 basic conversational words and phrases as you play.

Vocabulary

• vamos - let's go [ir]
• vamos a tomar - let's go have ...
• algo - something
• algo de beber - something to drink
• genial - great
• Yo invito. - My treat. (I'm inviting.)
• Qué te atepece - What do you feel like?
• una horchata - a tiger nut drink [Spain]

And, if your Spanish is more like Level A2 (Elementary), or even B1 (Lower Intermediate)- you can log-in again or register and play the full gamified Travel Spanish Story, for Free.
To check out the level, just listen to the Spanish 1 Level 1 Podcast.
If you want to find out why learning Spanish with GamesforLanguage is not only fun but also effective, read  5 Reasons for Language Learning with a Travel Story and Games.
The Vocabulary lists of the six Scenes of Level 1 can  be downloaded as PDFs on the Playing page of the Spanish Story.
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And, if your Spanish is more like Level B1 - you can log-in again or register and play the full gamified Spanish Travel Story, for Free.
To refresh your memory you can listen to the Spanish 1 Level 2 Podcast
You may also want to read 6 Key Elements for Learning a Language with Games.
The Vocabulary lists of the six Scenes of Level 2 can be downloaded as PDFs on the Playing page of the Spanish 1 Story.
Please share us with your friends who also want to learn Spanish or one of our other languages.

More than a Spanish Language Game

If you like our Spanish games, you can practice Spanish - online and completely for Free - with our 36-Scene story "David en España" by just logging in, or registering HERE.
You can find more resources for learning and practicing Spanish on FREELANGUAGE.ORG.
Our FREE Spanish 1 course will let you learn and practice Spanish playfully - with a travel-story of a young man in Spain and easy game.
If you are interested in other programs - with which we are are practicing with  ourselves - you can read Ulrike's posts: "Lingualia" - Learning Spanish (or English) - A Review, and  "Language Zen" - Learning Spanish - A Review for her assessment.

Spanish Language Game: Quieres practicar

Level: Beginner (A1)
Playing Time: 4 Minutes

In this Quick Spanish Language Game, you can playfully learn conversational Spanish.
With the Quick Game sequence - Memory, Word Invaders, Flash Cards, and finally Shoot Out - you'll learn and practice 8 basic conversational words and phrases as you play.

Vocabulary

• quieres - you want (familiar) [querer]
• practicar - to practice
• tu español - your Spanish (tu, familiar)
• sí, pero - yes, but
• mi español - my Spanish
• no es - is not [ser]
• muy bueno - very good
• Sin problema. - No problem.

Note:  

Pronouns are often dropped in conversational Spanish, the ending of the verb tells you the person: "(tu) quieres".
To make a question in Spanish, you can simply use question intonation.

And, if your Spanish is more like Level A2 (Elementary), or even B1 (Lower Intermediate)- you can log-in again or register and play the full gamified Travel Spanish Story, for Free.
To check out the level, just listen to the Spanish 1 Level 1 Podcast.
If you want to find out why learning Spanish with GamesforLanguage is not only fun but also effective, read  5 Reasons for Language Learning with a Travel Story and Games.
The Vocabulary lists of the six Scenes of Level 1 can  be downloaded as PDFs on the Playing page of the Spanish Story.
Please share us with your friends who also want to learn Spanish or one of our other languages.

More than a Spanish Language Game

If you like our Spanish games, you can practice Spanish - online and completely for Free - with our 36-Scene story "David en España" by just logging in, or registering HERE.
You can find more resources for learning and practicing Spanish on FREELANGUAGE.ORG.
Our FREE Spanish 1 course will let you learn and practice Spanish playfully - with a travel-story of a young man in Spain and easy games.
If you are interested in other programs - with which we are are practicing with  ourselves - you can read Ulrike's posts: "Lingualia" - Learning Spanish (or English) - A Review, and  "Language Zen" - Learning Spanish - A Review for her assessment.

Spanish Language Game: The City - 8 Nouns

Quick Spanish Language Game: The City (8 Nouns)

Level: Beginner (A1)
Playing Time: 4 minutes

Play this fun vocabulary game sequence - Memory. Word Invader. Word Hero. Word Shoot. Flash Cards. - to learn 8 city-related words, to practice your Spanish pronunciation, and to get the right article - "el" or "la" into your brain. Remember to say the Spanish OUT LOUD.

Vocabulary

• la ciudad - the city
• la torre - the tower
• la fuente - the fountain
• la calle - the street
• el río - the river
• el piso - the apartment
• el edificio - the building
• el parque - the park
  
  

Learning or relearning a language can be fun with simple and targeted games for language.
Every game you play builds on your Spanish vocabulary and pronunciation.

Please share us with your friends who also want to learn Spanish or one of our other languages.

More than a Spanish Language Game

If you like our Spanish games, you can practice Spanish - online and completely for Free - with our 36-Scene story "David en España" by just logging in, or registering HERE.
You can find more resources for learning and practicing Spanish on FREELANGUAGE.ORG.
Our FREE Spanish 1 course will let you learn and practice Spanish playfully - with a travel-story of a young man in Spain and easy games.

Spanish Language Game: Months of the Year

Quick Spanish Language Game: Months of the Year.

Level: Beginner (A1)
Playing Time: 3 minutes

A fun interactive language game to learn and practice Spanish months of the year.
English speakers can mostly recognize the names of the Spanish months, but pronouncing and spelling them takes a little practice.
Note: the months are not capitalized in Spnish, and they are all masculine.

Months of the Year

• enero - January
• febrero - February 
• marzo- March
• abril - April
• mayo - May
• junio - June
• julio - July
• agosto - August
• septiembre - September
• octubre - October
• noviembre - November
• diciembre - December

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More Than a Spanish Language Game

And don't forget: You can practice Spanish online for FREE with our 36-Scene Spanish 1 Travel-Story: "David en España".
In it you learn and practice all the words, phrases and sentences you also hear in the podcasts.
Just login HERE.
"The Story" and easy games will let you forget that you are actually learning Spanish!
If you have any language questions  - don't hesitate to contact us!

Spanish Language Game: Estar - Present Tense

Quick Spanish Language Game: estar (to be) - present tense
Level: Beginner (A1)
Playing Time: 4 minutes

Play this fun interactive Spanish language game online, to learn and practice the present tense of the Spanish verb "estar".
You'll practice the personal verb forms, then put together easy sentences with them.
The sentences illustrate 3 basic uses of the verb "estar" (see below).
Note that personal pronouns (yo, tú, él, etc.) are often dropped in Spanish, except when they are needed for clarity or emphasis.
In this game, we first include the pronouns, then drop them in some of the sentences.

Present Tense of the Verb "estar"

• yo estoy - I am
• tú estás - you are (familiar)
• él, ella está - he, she is
• Usted está - you are (formal)
• nosotros/as estamos - we are (m/f)
• vosotros/as estáis - you are (m/f) [Spain]
• Ustedes están - you are (pl) [Latin America]
• ellos/as están - they are (m/f)

3 Basic Uses of "estar":

1. to express a condition or state
• ¿Estás cansado? (Are you tired? [familiar])
• ¿Está seguro? (Are you sure? [formal))

2. to indicate a location
• No está aquí. (He isn't here.)
• ¿Dónde estáis? (Where are you-all? [Spain])
• ¿Ustedes están en casa? (Are you-all at home? [Latin America])
• Estamos en España. (We're in Spain.)

3. to form the progressive tense
• Estoy buscando ... (I'm looking for ...)
• Ellos están caminando. (They're walking.)