Spanish Course 101 (Level 1): Beginners
Course Information
Spanish. Learn Spanish with us.
Level A1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
This beginner's course aims to provide you with the ability to understand and use familiar Spanish expressions and basic phrases to satisfy simple daily needs. Grammatical themes will complement the acquired vocabulary and provide a framework for further verbal and non-verbal skill development. No prior knowledge of the language is required.
Outcomes
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- exchange basic greetings in Spanish
- introduce yourself and others
- ask and answer questions about personal details such as your name, nationality, occupation, etc.
Content
- Greetings: personal information
- Verb ser
- Gender: feminine/masculine
- Introducing someone: occupation, nationality, age
- Introducing your friends: adjectives - demonstrative and possessive
- The alphabet and numbers 0-100
- Determinate articles
- Verbs estar and tener
- Finding things outdoors: places and transport
Intended audience
Suitable for beginner A1 level students.
Prerequisites
None
Delivery style
An interactive, online workshop
Prescribed text
Aula Internacional Plus 1 A1 Hybrid Edition Students Book (with Code), by Jamie Corpas, Eva Garcia and Agustin Garmendia (Difusion, 2022). ISBN: 9788419236050
Based on Units 1-3 of the above text. The text is used for activities and forms the basis for consolidation and practice.
Textbooks should only be purchased once you receive confirmation from us. This usually occurs three days prior to class commencement.
Suggested textbook supplier
Language Book Centre
languagebooks.com.au
Please note that in some cases, our suggested supplier may not stock your prescribed text. Please check stock availability prior to signing up for any membership.
Language International Bookshop
Aula Internacional Plus 1/A1 Textbook English ed. (Hybrid Edition) (languageint.com.au)
Schedule
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Meet the facilitators
Juan Carlos Barreno Galloso
Ana Delgado Prieto
What others say
An excellent, professional, conscientious teacher who was particularly adept at harnessing teachable moments to edify and illustrate not only the elements of the language, but also cultivate and encourage curiosity and model successful learning strategies. Well done.
James Lyons
Our teacher was fantastico! This was a great class. Can't wait to do Level 2 next year. Great service that Sydney Uni puts on - highly recommendable.
Ehssan Malamiri
The content suited me with no prior experience at all. I enjoyed coming to the class online each week.
Mu Li
