Spanish Intermediate Level 1

This course helps you to develop your fluency and conversation skills in a range of contexts and build your vocabulary to levels which will allow you greater experience and appreciation of the culture and its people. 

This course assumes previous language study in Spanish.

In each session there will be great emphasis given to pronunciation (in groups and pairs), which will enhance one’s fluency for communicating in Spanish.

Additional resources may be used (eg. music, videos, etc.) where available and where suitable for the needs of the class.

The prerequisite for this course is the completion of two terms at the Beginners level (or approximately 32 hours of prior instruction).

Course Breakdown

Week 1: Use of the reflexive verbs

Week 2: To have’ in Spanish

Week 3: Family. Possessive adjectives (my, your, etc)

Week 4: Talking about the house. Furniture

Week 5:  Indirect object verbs: To Like/Dislike

Week 6: Going out, plans, interests. 

Week 7: Health. Parts of the body, medication, etc

Week 8: Review of previous weeks’ material

*Subject to changes depending on number of students and other factors

Term Dates

Term 4 runs from Friday 18 October to Friday 6 December

Outcomes

Extended grammar knowledge.

Be able to speak more confidently with improved pronunciation and extended vocabulary.

Also, able to have topic-based conversations & discussions.

Testimonials

"The Beginner Spanish class was very good thank you. Marilo is a fab teacher, she explains everything well and is very connected to her students and their abilities."

"I think being a professional teacher, being a native speaker and the level of enthusiasm makes this a great experience and opportunity to learn Spanish."