
SPANISH BEGINNER 3. The THIRD segment of the comprehensive Beginner level five-course series designed for Spanish beginners.
An all-adults class.
Materials are not included in tuition.
Beginner 3 level description:
This is the perfect course for individuals who have either completed our Spanish Beginner 2 course or similar. We'll help you build upon your existing knowledge and skills to further develop your Spanish proficiency.
Here's an overview of the topics covered in Beginner 3:
COMMUNICATION: Identifying items, expressing needs, buying in shops, asking for products, asking about prices, etc., talking about preferences, talking about physical appearance and personality, expressing and comparing likes, dislikes and interests, asking about likes and dislikes, talking about personal relationships.
GRAMMAR: demonstratives: este/esta/estos/estas, esto, el/la/los + adjective, que + noun, cuál/cuáles, tener que + infinitive, the verbs ir and preferir, the verb gustar, quantifiers (muy, bastante, un poco), possessives, también/tampoco, diacritical accents.
VOCABULARY: numbers over 100, colours, clothes and accessories, objects in daily use, uses of the verb llevar, combinations with the verb ir, family, personality adjectives, music.
PHONETICS: the erre, intonation in questions.
Next level: Spanish Beginner 4.

SPANISH BEGINNER 5. The FIFTH segment of the comprehensive Beginner level five-course series designed for Spanish beginners.
An all-adults class.
Materials are not included in tuition.
Beginner 5 level description:
This is the perfect course for individuals who have either completed our Spanish Beginner 4 course or similar. We'll help you build upon your existing knowledge and skills to further develop your Spanish proficiency.
Here's an overview of the topics covered in Beginner 5:
COMMUNICATION: Discover villages, neighbourhoods and cities, talk about what you like the most about a place, ask for and give directions, express tastes and highlight aspects, talking about past experiences, talking about skills and abilities, talking about people’s strengths and weaknesses.
GRAMMAR: quantifiers (algún, ningún, mucho…), prepositions and adverbs of place (a, en, al lado de lejos, cerca…), the pretérito perfecto, saber + infinitive, poder + infinitive.
VOCABULARY: services and places in cities, adjectives to discover neighbourhoods and cities, professions, personality adjectives, skills and abilities, quantifiers.
PHONETICS: dipthongs, pronunciation of /p/, /t/, /k/
Next level: Spanish High Beginner 1.

This course is ideal for individuals who have completed Spanish High Beginner 3 level or similar. Here's an overview of the topics covered in High Beginner 4:
COMMUNICATION: Talk about experiences and value them, value people and things, express desire to do something, give advice, talk about feelings, describe pain and symptoms.
GRAMMAR: Uses of the preterit perfect and preterite, me/te/le/no/os/les gustaría + indefinite, exclamative sentences, uses of the verbs ser and estar, verb doler, form and some uses of the affirmative imperative.
VOCABULARY: Parecer, caer bien/mal, pasárselo bien/mal, places of interest and cultural offers, parts of the body, feelings, illness and symptoms, trips, historical eras, life cycles,

SPANISH BEGINNER 1. The FIRST segment of the comprehensive Beginner level five-course series designed for Spanish beginners.
An all-adults class.
Materials are not included in tuition.
Beginner 1 level description:
This course is ideal for individuals who have never studied Spanish before or those who wish to start from scratch. Throughout this level, you will acquire fundamental language skills and knowledge.
Here's an overview of the topics covered in Beginner 1:
COMMUNICATION: Saying hello and goodbye, in the classroom, numbers from 1 to 10, the alphabet, resources to develop your learning abilities in Spanish class, ask for and give personal information, saying hello and goodbye.
GRAMMAR: Gender in nationalities and professions, the verbs ser, tener and llamarse, personal pronouns.
VOCABULARY: Numbers, nationalities, professions.
PHONETICS: Intonation of partial questions and answers.
Next level: Spanish Beginner 2.

SPANISH BEGINNER 3. The THIRD segment of the comprehensive Beginner level five-course series designed for Spanish beginners.
An all-adults class.
Materials are not included in tuition.
Beginner 3 level description:
This is the perfect course for individuals who have either completed our Spanish Beginner 2 course or similar. We'll help you build upon your existing knowledge and skills to further develop your Spanish proficiency.
Here's an overview of the topics covered in Beginner 3:
COMMUNICATION: Identifying items, expressing needs, buying in shops, asking for products, asking about prices, etc., talking about preferences, talking about physical appearance and personality, expressing and comparing likes, dislikes and interests, asking about likes and dislikes, talking about personal relationships.
GRAMMAR: demonstratives: este/esta/estos/estas, esto, el/la/los + adjective, que + noun, cuál/cuáles, tener que + infinitive, the verbs ir and preferir, the verb gustar, quantifiers (muy, bastante, un poco), possessives, también/tampoco, diacritical accents.
VOCABULARY: numbers over 100, colours, clothes and accessories, objects in daily use, uses of the verb llevar, combinations with the verb ir, family, personality adjectives, music.
PHONETICS: the erre, intonation in questions.
Next level: Spanish Beginner 4.