In this section you will find information about content changes in the Spanish
Language Exercises web page in chronological order. I encourage you
to let me know about problems with this site.
 November
12, 2002: added self-check exercise Recomendación
in the Verbs/Present Subjunctive section.
November
8, 2002: added instructor-check exercise React
& Recommend in the Verbs section.
November
7, 2002: added self-check exercise
Niños
malos in the Adjectives section.
September
24, 2002: added instructor-check exercise Personalidad
II in the Adjectives section.
September
20, 2002: added self-check exercise Personalidad
II in the Adjectives section.
September
18, 2002: added instructor-check exercise Personalidad
I in the Adjectives section.
September
17, 2002: added self-check exercise Personalidad
I in the Adjectives section.
November
1, 2001: added self-check exercise Haber:
There is/are in the Verbs section.
November
9, 2001: added a Site Map, linked from main
pages.
February
21, 2001: the Numbers category was created to include the new exercise
Numbers: Spanish Politics.
February
21, 2001: under the self-check exercises category, a new Pintura
moderna de España group of exercises has been added to the
Art section. This Flash web site contains different listening comprehension
exercises based on paintings by Picasso, Dalí and Miró.
February
5, 2001: added the self-check exercise Direct
and Indirect-Object Pronouns: Identification, under the self-check
exercises category Object Pronouns.
December
11, 2000: added the self-check exercise Argumentación:
uso de nexos (subjuntivo) in the new category Syntax. The exercise
is also available in the Verbs category. It's designed for intermediate/advanced
students, and consists of completing a set of 10 sentences using connectors
and phrases that require Subjunctive.
December
6, 2000: added the self-check web site Directions,
under the Verbs/Imperative category, featuring a listening comprehension
exercise to trace on a map the steps a tourist must follow in order to
get to a bus stop. The map represents a part of downtown Madrid. The audio
(.wav or .mp3 formats) plays a native speaker from Madrid. The exercise
includes a fill in the blank an several options to complete the map.
November
28, 2000: added the self-check web site Alimentos,
under the Vocabulary category, featuring a review of food vocabulary.
This application requires the Flash Player.
April
6, 2000: added the self-check web site Presentaciones
II, under the Videos category, featuring a guided viewing web
site around a 23-second video clip. This site requires Quick Time 4 or
higher.
March
22, 2000: added the self-check web site Passive,
which covers different aspects of the Passive in Spanish.
March
3, 2000: added the self-check exercise Pero,
sino (que) to the Conjunctions category.
November 15, 1999: added a
new category (Videos) under the Self-Check exercises, with a new video
exercise (Video I) featuring a native speaker. This exercise requires
RealPlayerG2.
August 17, 1999: the newly designed Spanish
Language Exercises are online. The site has also two new self-check exercises:
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