Spanish Level 5 | Sundays

About this course

The course develops Spanish for everyday situations involving towns, cities, travel and accommodation. Participants practise asking for and giving directions, understanding timetables, requesting tourist information, booking a hotel room and complaining about a service. Lessons combine group work and role-plays with systematic study of quantifiers, prepositions, place-related vocabulary and pronunciation. Spanish is used throughout the teaching, with work on comprehension and listening. Topics also include Spanish-speaking cities, local facilities, landmarks, events and transport.

What you'll learn

• Discuss neighbourhoods, towns and cities, including what is most appealing about a place.
• Ask for and give directions using relevant prepositions and adverbs of place.
• Understand travel timetables and request information in a tourist office.
• Describe an ideal neighbourhood using vocabulary for places, facilities and landmarks.
• Book a hotel room and make a complaint about a service in Spanish.

Is this course right for you?

This course is intended for learners at Elementary (A2) level who have already studied Spanish. Previous study of Spanish Level 4, or a course of at least 48 class hours, is required. Lessons involve spoken communication, group work and role-plays, with the teacher speaking Spanish throughout.

• Requires prior Spanish study equivalent to Level 4 or at least 48 class hours.
• Includes regular group work and role-plays.
• Uses Spanish throughout the teaching, including for listening and comprehension practice.

Before you go

• The required coursebook is Aula Internacional Plus: Libro del alumno + MP3 descargable 1 (A1), Unit 8. It should be purchased after the first lesson and is available from reception on the day of the second lesson.
• Learners receive access to an online platform with lesson summaries, notes and resources.
• Spanish teachers provide study tips, support and advice.