Spanish Beginners (Part 3)
An A1 Spanish course for learners extending beginner-level skills in speaking, listening, reading and writing.
What Beginner (A1) Spanish means
At A1 Spanish, learners are beginning to use familiar words and simple sentences in predictable everyday situations.
Introduce yourself
Me llamo Ana. Vivo en Londres.
My name is Ana. I live in London.
Order in a café
Quisiera un café, por favor.
I would like a coffee, please.
Ask for directions
Perdone, ¿dónde está la estación?
Excuse me, where is the station?
These are general examples of language use at this level, not a description of any individual course syllabus.
About this course
The course develops Spanish language knowledge beyond the first beginner year, with work across speaking, listening, reading and writing. Learners practise taking part in simple conversations, interpreting short written material and composing brief messages or notes. Course content also introduces the use of present, past and future tenses, helping learners communicate in everyday contexts with friends, family or work contacts.
What you'll learn
- Take part in a simple conversation in Spanish
- Recognise how present, past and future tenses are used
- Write a short message or note
- Read and respond to simple written material
Is this course right for you?
This course is intended for learners progressing beyond the initial beginner stage of Spanish. The provider asks participants to have completed Terms 1 and 2 of a beginners’ Spanish course, or to have approximately 40 hours of prior learning.
- Previous beginner-level Spanish study or equivalent learning is expected
Before you go
- Bring a small notebook and a pen or pencil.
Where this course runs
South Thames Colleges Group
Adult education at Merton, Kingston, Wandsworth, Tooting and Carshalton
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1 class
Selected date
Wed 14 Apr 2027
19:00 – 21:00 • 10 weeks
£220
Merton College, Morden
Spanish team
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