Spanish for Beginners

Vocational qualification

In Alton, Hampshire

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification

  • Location

    Alton, hampshire

  • Duration

    8 Months

This course is suitable for those who have no prior knowledge of the language and is designed to give the absolute beginner confidence in speaking Spanish from the very start. You will learn vocabulary and structures that are needed for practical communication while either on holiday or for business purposes. It may also be suitable for those who are thinking of moving to Spain.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Alton, Hampshire (West Yorkshire)
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Old Odiham Road, GU34 2LX

Start date

On request

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Course programme

Spanish for Beginners

Level: This is a beginners course.

What is the Spanish for Beginners course?
This course is suitable for those who have no prior knowledge of the language and is designed to give the absolute beginner confidence in speaking Spanish from the very start. You will learn vocabulary and structures that are needed for practical communication while either on holiday or for business purposes. It may also be suitable for those who are thinking of moving to Spain.

Course topics
  • Exchanging personal information about family life and work
  • Dealing with hotels and restaurants
  • Transactions in shops and banks
  • Asking the way
  • Discussing leisure activities
Teaching and Learning
You will work in pairs or small groups to practise expressions and sentence patterns and develop practical comprehension skills through reading, listening to recordings, watching DVDs and using the Internet and language laboratory.

You will meet material in the form of everyday dialogues, interviews of native speakers and short written texts such as advertisements and tourist leaflets, which provide a wealth of words and expressions. As they arise the grammatical structures necessary for effective communication will be explained and practised.

You will be expected to set aside at least one hour a week between classes for follow up work.

Assessment details
There are no assessments with this course. You will receive a College certificate on completion of the course.

Progression
Spanish Improvers 30 week course.

Notes

NB The College will be closed on Monday 22 February 2010

Extra costs : Writing materials and note book/A4 file, lined paper, bilingual dictionary and course book approximately £15.

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