Spanish

What will the course Cover?

On this course you will learn very basic Spanish to be able to communicate in a range of settings & on familiar topics such as greetings, alphabet, personal information, family, numbers.

Who is this course for?

Suitable for anyone who is a complete beginner or who has very little knowledge of the language. No assessment is required prior to enrolment.

What skills, knowledge or experience do I need to start this course?

No previous knowledge is necessary.

What should I be able to do by the end of the course?

You should be able to greet, say the alphabet, personal information, family, numbers in Spanish.

How is the course organised?

This is a 5 week course organised over Saturday mornings.

What extra study or practice is expected outside of the class?

Learners are expected to consolidate their class learning and complete any set homework as advised by the tutor.

How will my progress be assessed?

You will be assessed through various class work and homework activities. The tutor will assist you in setting individual learning targets at the start and will support you as you work towards them through the course.

What can I expect to go on to after this course?

Beginners Part 1 or 2. The tutor will advise.

Are there any other costs and what do I need to bring?

Please bring along a paper and pen. The tutor will advise on any resources required.

What support is available?

Help with literacy and numeracy is available through the basic education programme. The ESOL programme offers help to speakers of other languages. Additional support can be provided for students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities. Details are available from the ALSS course guide and from teaching or reception staff.