What a World Cup we’ve had! You definitely need to bring this amazing tournament into your classroom. There were so many last-minute goals. So many exciting matches! And a dream final between two Spanish-speaking teams. We went to downtown Madrid to celebrate Spain’s victory with the fans and the players. We also interviewed fans to create materials so you can … Read More
2025/26 Hispanic Person of the Year
And the 2026 Hispanic Person of the Year is… Bad Bunny!That’s what your students decided! Here’s the link to the final video! Join our mailing list to stay updated and take part in next year’s contest! La Persona Hispana del Año lets you introduce 16 inspiring Hispanic champions who are making a difference today, and gives your students the chance … Read More
¿Equipo gato o equipo perro? Grammar has never been this fun!
Ask your students if they prefer dogs or cats, and this is what you’ll get: Some prefer dogs. Some prefer cats. Some don’t mind; they love both. Some don’t like either, and they’ll tell you why: because they have allergies, or because they can’t have pets in their rented home. What you won’t get are bored expressions and rolling eyes.You’ll … Read More
Hispanic Person of the Year
We started a contest last year to choose the Hispanic Person of the Year. And the thousands of students who participated chose… Bad Bunny! (see last year’s edition here) Who will be this year’s nominees? And the final winner? Join our mailing list to stay updated and take part in the 2026/27 contest! La Persona Hispana del Año lets you … Read More
BABLINGUA21 – 2025/26 School year
Bablingua21 is a video blog that helps you share what’s happening right now in the Spanish-speaking world with your classes. Students love hearing about current concerts, soccer tournaments, awards, and how traditions are celebrated today. That’s exactly what you can do with Bablingua21.🗓 CALENDAR Bablingua21 returns for the 2025–26 school year on August 29, 2025, with a new program every … Read More
Bablingua21 – ¡EMPEZAMOS!
On page 59 of my Spanish 1 textbook, there’s a photo of Leo Messi wearing the FC Barcelona jersey. It doesn’t matter that Messi left Barcelona to play for PSG, joined Inter Miami, or if he retires. In my textbook, he’ll always be with Barça. Outdated materials like this discourage students. Take the first unit of the same textbook as … Read More
What is Bablingua21?
La información en español está aquí. Would you like to keep your students informed of what’s going on in the 21 Spanish-speaking countries? Would it be possible to have short videos that mix language, culture and current event? Yes, that’s exactly what Bablingua21 is about. Here’s a detailed explanation of the basics of this channel, but please reach out to … Read More
¿Para qué edades / niveles es apropiado Bablingua21?
Bablingua21, al igual que todos los materiales de Bablingua, está hecho por Laura y Álvaro. Laura es profesora de quinto curso (10 y 11 años). Álvaro tiene experiencia en Middle School (de 12 a 14), High School (14 a 18) y estudios superiores (desde 18 al infinito y más allá). Cuando preparamos los contenidos de Bablingua21 tenemos presentes todas esas … Read More
Cómo utilizar Bablingua21
Algunos profesores tienen clases de 30 minutos. Otros, de 90 (yo todavía tengo pesadillas de los años en que me tocó enseñar Spanish 1 en un instituto de 90 minutos por clase). Es imposible que con situaciones tan dispares podamos recomendar una única forma de utilizar Bablingua 21, nuestro canal de noticias sobre el mundo hispano. Pero aquí van algunas … Read More
Movies for your Spanish class
Movies are a great way to teach culture. They can also be helpful when we take a day off, and we want our sub to have an easy day. Or you may want to use them as a reward to celebrate your students’ achievements. Whatever the reason, here’s a list with of our 10 favorite movies for your Spanish classes. … Read More
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