Basic Spanish
This dynamic and practical course introduces the fundamental elements of the Spanish language within a rich cultural context. Our primary objective is to provide meaningful and authentic instruction in the Spanish language, fostering both linguistic proficiency and cultural awareness.
Description
The course program is meticulously designed for beginner students and emphasizes active participation, effective communication, and constructive discussion. Speaking and active language use are at the heart of the learning experience, ensuring that students not only acquire language skills but also gain the confidence to use them in real-world situations.
Furthermore, the modules taught are an integrated blend of linguistic, educational, and cultural components, carefully tailored to meet the specific expectations, needs, and proficiency levels of each group. This approach ensures that all participants can achieve their personal learning goals while gaining a broader understanding of the Spanish-speaking world.
By learning and practicing Spanish in a collaborative group setting, participants are encouraged to work together to enhance their language skills and competencies, benefiting from the shared experience and support of their peers.
Lessons are conducted exclusively in Spanish, provi
Learning objectives
The participant will be able to:
- Greet someone and ask how they are.
- Introduce themselves and provide personal information.
- Know and recall vocabulary from basic topics such as colors and professions.
- Ask for and tell the time.
- Discuss their likes, dislikes, and what they enjoy doing in their free time.
- Know and recall vocabulary from basic topics such as days and months.
- Discover more about Spanish culture, traditions, gastronomy, and lifestyle.
- Place an order in a restaurant.
- Follow a recipe and create their own.
- Give and follow directions.
- Know and recall how to form the present simple tense.
- Know and recall some everyday Spanish phrases.
Methodology & assessment
Visual Learning: Visual aids such as PowerPoint presentations, guides, or information sheets will be provided, allowing participants to visually observe and engage with the material being taught. As teachers, they will understand that students have different learning styles, and through visual learning, participants can enhance their comprehension by reading and viewing the content, thereby absorbing it more effectively.
PowerPoint Presentations: To practice their language skills, participants will research a cultural topic and create a presentation on it. The process of teaching a topic to others helps reinforce the material in one’s mind, making this activity a valuable tool for solidifying the participants' understanding of what they have learned.
Materials, digital tools & other learning resources
Throughout this five-day Basic Spanish course, a variety of materials and resources are employed to support participants' engagement and retention. Key printed materials include vocabulary sheets, grammar guides, and cultural background handouts. These are complemented by practical activity sheets that encourage sentence building, dialogues, and structured role-play scenarios, fostering hands-on language application.
For listening and pronunciation practice, audio recordings are used to model nat
Certification details
The course fee includes a certificate of attendance of 25 hours following the Erasmus+ standards.
Pricing, packages and other information
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Price:400Euro
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Course package content:
The course fee includes 5 days of training, training materials and certificates, learning agreements and europass, pre-arrival and on-site assistance, and coffee corner. It is possible to request a budget for extra services like Accommodation, Airport transfers and cultural activities and trips.
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Additional information:Description of the services and activities included in the course package (such as accommodation, meals, transport) or available at extra cost.
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Cancellation & changes:
CANCELLATION POLICY
Course fees:
If the participant cancels the course more than 30 days before the course commences, all fees will be refunded.
If the participant cancels the course between 30 and 7 days before the course starts, they will be refunded in a form of a voucher to be used for the future courses delivered within 12 months.
The course is non-refundable If the participant cancels 7 days before the course start date.
Extra services (accommodation, transportation and/or cultural visits):
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Additional information:The options and conditions for change and cancellation, and the policy in case of unforeseen circumstances (force majeure).
Additional information
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Language:English
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Target audience ISCED:Primary education (ISCED 1)Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
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Target audience type:TeacherStudent TeacherHead Teacher / Principal
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Learning time:25 hours or more
Upcoming sessions
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