11-14 YEARS - ADVANCED 1: The FIRST part of the five-long course long Spanish Advanced sequence.
Materials are not included in the tuition.
Teaching Method: Native-fluent instructors lead the class entirely in Spanish, combining conversation, grammar practice, interactive activities, and cultural elements. Audio and visual resources are used to reinforce vocabulary and grammar in multiple ways, keeping lessons engaging, varied, and participatory.
Advanced level description: This course is ideal for students ages 14 to 17 who have completed Intermediate 5 or the equivalent. At this level, students refine their ability to communicate in Spanish with greater complexity, confidently using past and future tenses and beginning to explore advanced structures for more nuanced expression.
Next Level: Advanced 2
Materials are not included in the tuition.
Teaching Method: Native-fluency instructors promote the use of Spanish in the classroom by using Spanish activities, grammar drills, visual elements as well as conversation. Instructors use various audio and visual elements that are complementary and inter-related so that the same vocabulary or element of grammar is practiced and reinforced in many different ways to create variety, encourage participation and avoid boredom.
Beginner level description: A great course for students who are 14-17 years old and have completed Beginner 4 or similar. During this class students will learn about the following:
Beginner 5 level content: The weather, clothing, seasons, months and days, the verb to need, culture and geography of Spain.
Next Level: High Beginner 1
Materials are not included in the tuition.
Teaching Method: Native-fluency instructors promote the use of Spanish in the classroom by using Spanish activities, grammar drills, visual elements as well as conversation. Instructors use various audio and visual elements that are complementary and inter-related so that the same vocabulary or element of grammar is practiced and reinforced in many different ways to create variety, encourage participation and avoid boredom.
Beginner level description: A great course for students who are 9 to 12 years old and have no or little language experience. During this class students will learn about the following:
Beginner 1 level content: Greetings, school, numbers 0-21, colors, alphabet, culture and geography of Mexico.
Next Level: Beginner 2
Materials are not included in the tuition
Teaching Method: Native-fluency instructors promote the use of Spanish in the classroom by using Spanish activities, grammar drills, visual elements as well as conversation. Instructors use various audio and visual elements that are complementary and inter-related so that the same vocabulary or element of grammar is practiced and reinforced in many different ways to create variety, encourage participation and avoid boredom.
High Intermediate level description: A great course for students who are 11 to 14 years old and have completed High Intermediate 1 level or similar.
During this class students will learn about the following:
The future tense, the conditional tense, verb “gustar”, the present subjective forms and uses, the imperfect subjenctive forms and uses.
Next Level: High Intermediate 3
Materials are not included in the tuition.
Teaching Method: Native-fluency instructors promote the use of Portuguese in the classroom by using Portuguese activities, grammar drills, visual elements as well as conversation. Instructors use various audio and visual elements that are complementary and inter-related so that the same vocabulary or element of grammar is practiced and reinforced in many different ways to create variety, encourage participation and avoid boredom.
Beginner level description: A great course for students who are 14-17 years old and have no or little language experience. Students will begin learning basic vocabulary and simple sentences to express personal information, where they live and people they know. Students will understand familiar words and basic phrases concerning themselves, their family and immediate concrete surroundings when others speak slowly and clearly.
Next Level: Beginner 2