Spanish: beginners part 2

About this course

Learners develop practical Spanish for everyday situations, including exchanging personal information, asking for directions, shopping, booking accommodation, buying train tickets and discussing routines, leisure activities, likes and dislikes. The course also covers telling the time. Teaching uses interactive classroom activities, speaking practice, role-play, short exercises and self-reflection. Progress is assessed informally through observation and practical language tasks, with lesson resources available through Microsoft Teams.

What you'll learn

• Exchange personal information about themselves and other people
• Ask for and understand basic directions
• Handle simple transactions at markets and railway stations
• Book holiday accommodation
• Tell the time in Spanish
• Discuss daily routines, leisure activities, likes and dislikes

Is this course right for you?

The course is intended for beginners developing basic Spanish for everyday communication. Basic previous knowledge would be useful but is not essential. Learners should expect interactive classroom participation, speaking activities and regular practice outside class, including homework.

• Weekly homework is an essential part of the course.
• Assessment includes ongoing observation, role-play, short exercises and self-reflection.

Before you go

• Learners need pen and paper and a folder for class handouts.
• Learners need access to a Spanish dictionary on a phone.
• Lesson resources are available through Microsoft Teams.