spanish courses to expand your horizon

The Pyramid of the Sun. Teotihuacán. México. Photo: Juan Lopezdabdoub

learn spanish and increase your opportunities

Whether you have some knowledge of Spanish or you are just starting from scratch, with our Beginners, Intermediate, Advanced, and Conversational courses you will expand your horizons by opening the doors to the international workplace, and to a wide cultural understanding that will allow you to connect with people across the border. There is nothing that gives more joy than to be able to connect with local people when traveling, and to have the opportunity to learn more about their culture, their views of the world, and ways of life.

beginners

In our beginners course you will learn the basic building blocks of the language, correct pronunciation, build vocabulary, and develop comprehension and “survival” speaking skills for traveling.

Oral proficiency and interaction with your instructor will be stressed for your acquisition of practical vocabulary and for making and answering questions.

At the end of this course, you will be able to express basic ideas in Spanish and be ready to take the Intermediate course where you will practice your conversation skills, learn more vocabulary and more grammar.

intermediate

A follow-up to our Beginners course to get more proficient in Spanish. Move on to explore the language and its culture with fun and interesting exercises.

Designed for students who have taken the beginners course or who are familiar with basic Spanish grammar and vocabulary.

During this course you will learn the use of certain special verbs, the past, and future tenses, and will increase your fluency and good pronunciation through interesting conversations and discussions about past, present and future events.

advanced

Designed for students who have acquired basic fluency in the language but still need to work on the areas of verb usage in a variety of contexts and tenses. Emphasis will be place on conversation practice, vocabulary enrichment, and sentence structure.

Upon completion of this course, you will have developed the confidence to use Spanish in a variety of situations and talk about past, present, future, and hypothetical events

conversation

Students who have already acquired an advanced level of grammatical knowledge and vocabulary, but still lack the confidence and fluency to sustain a full and relaxed conversation in Spanish will get great benefits from this course.

GROUP COURSES: An ongoing course meeting once a week for 2 hours.

REMOTE ONE-ON-ONE: Student and instructor meet once a week for 1 hour on Zoom.

IN PERSON. ONE-ON-ONE: Student and instructor meet once a week for 1 hour on a designated location.

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