Become a "news junkie," and learn Spanish!
Spanish students of all ages can improve their comprehension and vocabulary by watching the news in Spanish. What is important though for you learning comprehension, is to know what is going on, what is being reported. Fill yourself up with the newspaper and news in English. When you watch the Spanish news site the stories will be familar, and you will find yourself absorbing both vocabulary and grammatical nuances. This type of excercise is for the person who wants to learn Spanish, and not simply pass courses! Dedicate yourselves and you'll be amazed at your progress! Don't be discouraged it may take awhile for your ear to be adjusted to the cadence of the spoken language. Remember, this is just one tool of many!
Here is one such site to begin with!
2 Answers
He usado este modo de aprender español para mejorar mi comprensión de las conversaciones que oigo.
Las noticias son buenas para aprender de veras. Este es mi sitio favorito porque tiene vocabulario grande y una multitud de temas.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/mundo/
