Spanish Level 1

BySouth Thames Colleges Group

Languages

Intermediate / B1

Intermediate (B1) Spanish course developing speaking, listening, reading and writing through everyday language practice.

What Intermediate (B1) Spanish means

At B1 Spanish, learners can deal with most everyday situations and explain experiences, opinions and plans in connected language.

  • Express an opinion

    Creo que trabajar desde casa es útil, aunque a veces puede resultar solitario.

    I think working from home is useful, although it can sometimes feel lonely.

  • Explain a plan

    Quiero mejorar mi español para poder trabajar en el extranjero el próximo año.

    I want to improve my Spanish so I can work abroad next year.

  • Tell a short story

    Íbamos hacia la playa cuando empezó a llover, así que cambiamos de planes.

    We were heading to the beach when it started raining, so we changed our plans.

These are general examples of language use at this level, not a description of any individual course syllabus.

About this course

The course extends existing Spanish knowledge across the four language skills. Learners practise taking part in simple conversations, understanding present, past and future tenses, writing short messages and notes, and responding to straightforward written material. It is intended to build on an earlier beginners’ course, with content focused on using Spanish in communication with personal and professional contacts. The course covers both understanding and producing language, including spoken interaction, reading and written responses.

What you'll learn

  • Participate in simple conversations in Spanish
  • Recognise and use present, past and future tenses
  • Write short messages or notes in Spanish
  • Read and respond to simple written material

Is this course right for you?

This course is designed for learners who have completed Terms 1 and 2 of a beginners’ Spanish course or have around 40 hours of prior learning. The Intermediate (B1) label indicates that it is aimed at learners developing beyond fundamental Spanish, with participation involving speaking, listening, reading and writing.

  • Previous Spanish study is required
  • Suitable for learners with approximately 40 hours of prior learning
  • Includes spoken and written language practice

Before you go

  • Learners should 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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Upcoming classes

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Tue 13 Apr 2027

19:00 – 21:00 • 10 weeks

£200

Merton College, Morden

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