Spanish - Feedback and Comments

If you have some questions or want to share some feedback about your course, there’s a good chance a fellow learner has had the same idea! You can take a look at some of the latest posts to see if your question has already been answered, or share your thoughts with the Rocket Spanish teachers and learners by posting a new conversation.

Saving your progress

Is there a way to save the fact that you have completed a lesson so it will show up as completed on your dashboard?

1 reply - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - January 21, 2019

testing

I see that on the test section, like write it, it has a number of answers. It will say 0/24 but there is only one write it word. The same thing with the flashcards. Does it go up in number so you can do all 24 or so?

1 reply - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - January 7, 2019

hotkeys

Just found blog post on hotkeys and tried it out.  Can't seem to get hotkeys to work.  Hotkeys 1-5 are supposed to allow you to rate yourself, but when I press any of them, I get no response.  Not sure what I'm missing here to get them to work.  Any sugge...

2 replies - Last post by Joe-C4 - December 29, 2018

Microphone selectively can't hear me

Rocket works perfectly fine recording me speaking while using my computer, phone, and Android tablet, EXCEPT for anything that comes after "a las," as in "a las cinco" if I'm stating a time.  It hears everything up to the end of "a las" and then completel...

8 replies - Last post by Joe-C4 - December 29, 2018

Looking for this?

If any one is looking for the 300 most common Spanish words you will find them on this link!

1 reply - Last post by Joe-C4 - December 29, 2018

Possible bug

In Spanish alphabet pronunciation in level 1 module 1, Ja-ja is listed and it seems to be expecting the pronunciation of the actual dash. It has recognized my pronunciation of both jotas multiple times but after maybe 45 minutes still refuses to 100% it r...

1 reply - Last post by Joe-C4 - December 29, 2018

How to add course flashcards to My Flashcards?

Hi there, does anyone know how I can add a course flashcard deck to My Flashcards?

1 reply - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - November 12, 2018

Module 16 Certification - write it test has no audio

Trying to take Module 16 Certification and went through the Hear it/say it portion. Then started the write it portion and after two "write it" responses, the audio stopped playing. That has happened before in another language I am studying and after the t...

0 replies - Last post by ClaudetteD2 - November 1, 2018

The additional conjugations being added to the Language & Culture lessons are really cumbersome and not very helpful

For example lesson 15.6 went from 9 to 139 exercises, and they are all:  yo diga, tu digas, usted diga, el diga, ella diga, nostros digamos, nosotras digamos, vosotros digáis, vosotras digáis, ustedes digan. ellos digan, ellas digan.  And then it goes thr...

3 replies - Last post by Steven-W15 - October 21, 2018

Microphone problems

Anybody else having problems recording their voice since the new update?  My app kicks me out of the app when I try to record my voice.

1 reply - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - September 27, 2018

300 Most Common Spanish Words

The 300 Most Common Spanish Words is gone from my survival kit.  I just had them yesterday and I was going to print them out today as a reference but it’s not in my app anymore. How can I get them back?

1 reply - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - September 25, 2018

Technical Glitch

I am brand new to Rocket Languages and signed up yesterday for all three Spanish Levels. I am having trouble with Hear It/Say It, Read It and Know It. Each section has for instance 0/25. I am only getting 1 item in each section. There should be 25 if it s...

1 reply - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - September 3, 2018

Where are the books?

I had to switch phones. On my old phone I had the rocket spanish books, and now I cannot find where to download them.

1 reply - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - September 3, 2018

page not loading?

Hi Module 3.9 (Estar) doesn't seem to be loading for me. What do I do? All the other modules are loading fine. I keep refreshing the page but it doesn't load. Help!

1 reply - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - September 1, 2018

How do I download the app for an iPhone

How do I download the app for an iPhone?

1 reply - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - August 16, 2018

Hear it say it

I am on my first lesson and I am at the Hear it say it section.  I did the first one, and it is not moving on to the next word.  at the top it says 0/14.  After I reveal my answer, it doesn't seem to give me an option to move on to the next word.

1 reply - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - July 10, 2018

Daily Points Feedback/Comment

As much as I love this program, perhaps the most time consuming part is actually listening to the audio lessons. Don’t get me wrong, this is the most valuable portion of the Rocket Spanish program precisely because it tests students on comprehension and t...

1 reply - Last post by the-hefay - June 23, 2018

Getting back in

For years I have been starting and stopping this course.  When I stop I forget what I previously learned.  This time I am serious about it and want to get started again. I am not sure how to do that.  I would like to have my points deleted so that I can h...

1 reply - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - May 22, 2018

Spanish Novice, Spanish Learner Badges

I got 2 badges today while I was studying--one at 500 points, and one at 1000 points--as if I was a brand new Rocket Spanish student.   I know it's a system glitch that will be fixed, but...it's kind of fun, too.   You should give more badges.  Say, month...

5 replies - Last post by Steven-W15 - May 20, 2018

Demoted to Spanish novice

I have 115609 points and was a gold star master but suddenly I am a novice. What happened?

4 replies - Last post by yademas - May 18, 2018

Dónde está: Non-vocabulary information from interactive lessons

I’ve been looking for the non-vocabulary information from the interactive lessons and can’t find it. Does it exist somewhere or only in the audio? I’m looking for the information Amy gives;  why do you certain things, how it works or various other informa...

4 replies - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - May 14, 2018

Feedback

Anyone else finding it difficult to get through the 300 commonly used words?  Feels like parrot learning particularly when I don't understand the various verb conjugations.  Hope this will become clearer as I progress.

6 replies - Last post by RebeccaA18 - May 10, 2018

The Flashcards

I love the flashcards that come with this course. However, I think it would be much more helpful if the flashcards corresponded with the audio lessons. For example, the flashcards would be broken up into section. The third page of flashcards that went wit...

5 replies - Last post by Ramsey-P - May 9, 2018

Problem in the Travelogue, lesson 8.4 A New Itinerary - Part 2

Just a few lines into the dialogue, María responds, "Pff!" to one of Miguel's comments.   When you go to "Practice this Conversation" and then "Play as Maria" part of the lesson, there is no option to record this "Pff!" sound, and the lesson freezes ther...

1 reply - Last post by Ramsey-P - May 7, 2018

Flashcards

how do i ad flashcards to the list I have started?

1 reply - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - April 23, 2018

upgrade

Where do I download the new upgrade.

1 reply - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - April 3, 2018

Lesson progression

I have recently started rocket Spanish and am currently at module 4 of Premium Level 1.  I previously knew quite a bit of Spanish, but am very out of practice and wanted to shape up before my trip to Bolivia at the end of the year.  I wanted to know how p...

5 replies - Last post by the-hefay - March 16, 2018

survival kit lessons

In the survival kit section section there was a book that you could download and it had a lot of useful lessons and material available. Since this most recent change I can no longer find it. Is it just something that was dropped, and if so, why?

3 replies - Last post by the-hefay - March 14, 2018

Conocer vs Saber

Yes. I've been to France, England, and Germany. Sí. Conozco Francia, Inglaterra, y Alemania. If I changed the conocer to saber, can I still use it with a different meaning like I know of France, England and Germany without ever going there? Sí. Yo se ...

6 replies - Last post by the-hefay - March 7, 2018

¿Correcto o no?

En la lección 18.2 hay esta frase:   Tampoco me gusta turbulencia. No me da mareo, pero me da miedo. I don't like turbulence either. It doesn't make me sick, but it does scare me. ¿No debería ser "Tampoco no me gusta turbulencia"? Y si no, ¿por qu...

5 replies - Last post by Steven-W15 - February 19, 2018

Mobile app use synced?

I worked on the iphone mobile app yesterday but my account doesn't show the progress I made. How do I avoid having to do it over?

1 reply - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - January 18, 2018

SPANISH KEYBOARD

Hi new to this but how do I get the accents over the vowels from the Spanish keyboard?

3 replies - Last post by DeniseM14 - January 8, 2018

Downloading lessons

Hi there i understand I can download the lessons on to my iPad so I can listen to them when I don’t have internet access. I however can’t work out actually how to do this. When I click on the download option is starts playing the lesson and looks like it ...

2 replies - Last post by Rocket-Languages - January 4, 2018

Conjugation

In rocket Spanish 2018, where can I go to look up the conjugation of a verb?

5 replies - Last post by rizhaider - December 27, 2017

Learning Order

I have purchased all three levels and was wondering the best order to complete these. Should I do all of the audios first, then language & culture? Or should I do module 1 audio and  then module 1 language and culture and continue like that.  No where on ...

2 replies - Last post by Dan-H24 - November 9, 2017

translate options

Is there any place in the program for you to do an english to Spanish translation or vice versa, kind of like google translation?

2 replies - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - November 6, 2017

Premium Plus: Level 2

I have finished Premium: Level 1 of the Rocket Spanish course and have now started with the next level, Premium Plus: Level 2. I was wondering whether any of you, who have already done this level, found it to be a lot more challenging than the first leve...

4 replies - Last post by yademas - October 31, 2017

where are the flashcards?

Where have the flashcards gone?

2 replies - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - October 25, 2017

Recommendations - My flashcards - optimal repetitions

I have used a supermemo some years ago to learn en English. It provided very good tools to remember as much words with at least repetition cycle.  I liked this idea very much as it helped me to learn a lot of words and I did not need to repeat them all th...

4 replies - Last post by Dan-H24 - October 23, 2017

Option to turn off voice recognition?

I didn't see the option to turn off voice recognition this morning. Has there been a change?

0 replies - Last post by Steven-W15 - October 14, 2017

Steps description art confusing in Testing / Write ıt

Hola ı enjoy your app very much and addicted already... i spotted one issue and need to inform you.  In testing section , write it , when you touch " i " to get information how to do, to rate my input , i have to input and speak and after listening it ...

3 replies - Last post by Matthew-H68 - September 26, 2017

Leader board request

I really enjoy the leader board and seeing how my study habits compare to others and sometimes I find myself studying a little longer than I want jut to put me in a better location.  However when I look at my rankings on the leader board it is comparing m...

2 replies - Last post by Rodney-J - August 27, 2017

Your badges are all messed up

I keep getting new badges...the most recent being "Spanish Apprentice" when I passed 1,000 points in today's studies.   I have 198,525 total points.   They system seems to be rewarding badges by daily point totals, and not on grand totals.   The same was ...

3 replies - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - August 3, 2017

Module tests on Ipad

I am trying to take the module tests for Spanish. I can't find them in the app and when I use Chrome on my Ipad it doesn't seem to work properly. In the first Module it looks like I had to grade myself when speaking, that seems strange when in the lessons...

1 reply - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - July 19, 2017

Spanish Travelogues

If I am a beginner, what is the best way to incorporate these? Do I wait?

3 replies - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - July 7, 2017

300 most common spanish words lesson gone?

In the survival kit section there was a section called the 300 most common spanish words. That section isn't showing up for me anymore. Did they get rid of it??

1 reply - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - July 4, 2017

Leccion 15.2 La Piñata -- "Esperamos que no lo hayan encontrado muy difícil."

yademas: It is not just you. Alejandra does speak faster, and in my opinion, she sometimes runs her words together so that I cannot sort them out. But, we are in the advanced course,  so we should expect to be challenged at a higher level. It is also more...

0 replies - Last post by Dan-H24 - July 4, 2017

Premium Plus: Level 2 . "Play it" logic

I  recently started the work  with the second part of RocketSpanish. (Premium Plus: Level 2)   Even from the start, Lesson 9.1,  I had an unpleasant surprise with the test 5,  “Play it”. For most of this dialog , even if  my reply contains some wrong word...

3 replies - Last post by marieg-rocket languages - July 4, 2017

Order of lessons

Hola! In "interactive audio lessons" 1.7 "Traveling on schedule", they refer to the beginner's book 1.7 on how to tell the time. This book is from what I can understand from other topics, gone, or in some other lesson that I do not have access to.   This ...

5 replies - Last post by richardsian - June 20, 2017

Suggestion for a Forum Thread en Español

Buenas Tardes, I'd like to see a thread started on this forum where you have to post your messages en español. If you are like me, you need to be "pushed" to actually try writing in Spanish. A thread that required only spanish language posts...

12 replies - Last post by jolietil - June 14, 2017

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