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Spanish for Beginners

The Spanish for Beginners course is designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of the Spanish language, focusing on building essential vocabulary, grammar structures, and communication skills. Through interactive lessons, practical exercises, and cultural insights, students will develop the foundational knowledge and confidence needed to engage in basic conversations and navigate everyday situations in Spanish-speaking environments.

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Overview

Spanish for Beginners

Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs) and SLOs

Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs) typically include:

Basic Language Proficiency: Develop proficiency in basic Spanish language skills, including pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure.
Communication Skills: Acquire the ability to initiate and maintain simple conversations in Spanish on familiar topics, such as greetings, introductions, daily activities, and personal interests.
Reading Comprehension: Gain the ability to understand and interpret simple written texts in Spanish, such as short stories, advertisements, and basic informational materials.
Cultural Awareness: Develop awareness of Hispanic cultures, customs, and traditions that influence language usage and communication.

Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) are specific goals for students, such as:
Basic Conversation: Engage in basic conversations in Spanish using common phrases and expressions related to everyday situations.
Reading Skills: Read and comprehend simple written texts in Spanish, demonstrating understanding of key ideas and details.
Writing Skills: Write short sentences and paragraphs in Spanish using correct grammar, vocabulary, and spelling.
Cultural Competence: Understand and appreciate cultural differences and practices within Spanish-speaking communities while using the language.

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Study contents

Contents

Unit 1: Introduction to Spanish

Introduction to the Spanish language and culture
Basic phrases and greetings
Alphabet and pronunciation
Basic sentence structure

Unit 2: Numbers and Counting
Numbers 1-100
Counting in Spanish
Ordinal numbers (1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.)
Basic math operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)

Unit 3: Introductions and Basic Phrases
Introducing yourself and others
Asking for someone's name and nationality
Basic phrases for traveling (hello, goodbye, thank you, etc.)
Using the verb "ser" (to be) and "estar" (to be) in present tense

Unit 4: Food and Drink
Food vocabulary (fruit, vegetables, meats, etc.)
Drinks (water, coffee, juice, etc.)
Ordering food at a restaurant
Table manners

Unit 5: Family and Relationships
Family vocabulary (mom, dad, brother, sister, etc.) Romantic relationships (boyfriend, girlfriend, husband, wife)
Basic phrases for expressing feelings and emotions

Unit 6: Shopping
Shopping vocabulary (store, market, prices, etc.)
Asking for prices and making change
Using credit cards and cash

Unit 7: Transportation
Transportation vocabulary (car, bus, train, taxi)
Directions and navigation
Asking for help with directions

Unit 8: Accommodations
Hotel vocabulary (hotel, room, bed, etc.)
Booking a hotel room
Checking in and out

Unit 9: Health and Wellness
Medical vocabulary (doctor, hospital, medicine)
Expressing symptoms and describing health issues
Basic phrases for seeking medical attention

Unit 10: Entertainment
Hobbies and interests (sports, music, movies)
Entertainment vocabulary (theater, concert, museum)
Making plans with friends

Admission

Admission Criteria

¡Hola! Here's a general outline of the admission process for a Spanish for Beginners course:

Eligibility:
Anyone interested in learning Spanish can enroll in a Spanish for Beginners course, regardless of their educational background or language proficiency level.

Admission Requirements:
Age: Most Spanish for Beginners courses are designed for adults and young adults (18+ years old). However, some courses may be available for children and teenagers, typically with a minimum age requirement of 12-13 years old.
Language Proficiency: No prior knowledge of Spanish is required, as the course is designed for absolute beginners.

Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is usually not required, but it's recommended to have a basic understanding of grammar and vocabulary from previous language learning experiences.

Application Process:
Choose a Course: Select a Spanish for Beginners course that suits your schedule, location, and learning style. You can search online or visit a language school's website to find courses.
Enroll: Fill out the enrollment form on the course website or at the language school's office. Provide your personal and contact information, as well as any relevant language learning experience or certifications.
Pay Tuition Fees: Pay the course tuition fees, which vary depending on the institution, location, and course duration.
Orientation Session: Attend an orientation session (usually free) to meet the instructor, learn about the course syllabus, and ask questions.

Additional Documents:
Valid government-issued ID (e.g., passport, driver's license) Proof of payment (e.g., receipt or bank transfer confirmation) Any relevant language learning certifications or diplomas

Tips:
Be prepared to provide proof of identity and payment during the enrollment process.
Some courses may require a placement test to determine your starting level.
Don't hesitate to ask questions or seek clarification about any requirements or procedures during the application process.

Careers

Career Paths

Tourism and Hospitality Industry: With a basic knowledge of Spanish, you can work in the tourism industry, such as a hotel receptionist, tour guide, or travel agent.

Customer Service Representative: Many companies have a significant customer base in Spanish-speaking countries, so having basic Spanish skills can be an asset in this field.

International Business: As global trade and commerce continue to grow, being able to communicate in Spanish can be beneficial for business professionals, especially those working with Latin American or Spanish-speaking clients.

Transcriptionist or Interpreter: You can work as a transcriptionist or interpreter for Spanish-speaking clients, which can be a great way to use your language skills.

Teaching Assistant or Tutor: You can assist Spanish teachers or tutors, or even teach basic Spanish classes yourself.

Marketing and Advertising: With basic Spanish skills, you can work in marketing and advertising agencies that target Spanish-speaking audiences.

Non-Profit or Humanitarian Work: Many non-profit organizations work with Spanish-speaking communities, and having basic Spanish skills can be helpful in these roles.

Administrative Assistant: You can work as an administrative assistant for companies that deal with Spanish-speaking clients or partners.

Event Planner: With basic Spanish skills, you can plan events for companies or organizations that cater to Spanish-speaking clients.

International Aid Worker: If you're interested in humanitarian work, having basic Spanish skills can be an asset in working with organizations that provide aid to Spanish-speaking communities.

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Tuition fees

Spanish for Beginners (Duration 2 Month)

It's suitable if you are completely new to Spanish and to language-learning, and it does not assume any prior knowledge.

350 $

200 $ / Total Cost
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  • Online exams
  • Career coaching
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Recognition of previous achievements

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