Spanish Tuesday Group - The Spanish Line

Spanish B1 Tuesday Group

Course start date

Tuesday 23th July 2024

Course end date

Tuesday 24th Sept 2024

Duration of the course

This is a 20 hour course over 10 weeks. Classes are taking place every Tuesday from 18:00pm until 20:00pm GMT.

Spanish for Beginners B1.1

Topics

Studies about Spanish
Express the duration of an activity that started in the past and still continues in the present – llevo dos años estudiando español
Express capability to do something
Talk about the past, describe events in the past
Talk about the future, make forecasts
Talk about conditions and consequences
Compare things, distinguish something from the rest
Ask for and give cultural information
Talk about probability
Friends, love
Ways to meet people
Describe a friend, talk about the past, how did you meet

Grammar

Review of simple past tense – Preterito indefinido
Review of past tenses – Revisión de tiempos pasados
Verbal periphrasis, Llevar + cantidad de tiempo + gerundio, dejar de + infinitivo, Seguir + gerundio, etc.
Desde + fecha, Desde hace + cantidad, Desde que + verbo conjugado
Parecer + encontrar + adjetivo, ser bueno/a, malo/a para/en …
Time markers – Marcadores temporales
Simple future tense – Futuro simple
Conditional 1 – Si + presente de indicativo + futuro simple
Relative superlative – Superlativo relativo
Interrogative frases – interrogativos: qué, cuál, cuáles
Preposition + interrogative frases – preposición + interrogativo
Simple future to express probability – futuro de probabilidad
Connectors – relativos, que, preposición + quien
Pretérito indefinido vs pretérito imperfecto
Reflexive pronouns – Pronombres personales con verbos recíprocos, conocerse, hacerse, caerse, darse
Temporal clauses – oraciones temporales
Cause and effect – Causa, porque – como

Minimal requirements of the course

Our Spanish for Intermediate B1 course is designed for adults, therefore we do request our students to be 18 years of age or above.

In order to have the best learning experience we also ask our students to have A2 level Spanish language knowledge. In case you are not sure about the level of your language knowledge please fill in our online test.

Course books and material used during our Spanish for intermediate courses

During our course we use the ELE Actual B1 by Virgilio Borobio with audio CD included, complement it with The Spanish Line – Exercise book and various other online tools that make our classes highly entertaining.

An online version of the ELE Actual B1 language book and The Spanish Line – Exercise book are included in the tuition (one book and one exercise book per student per level) and will be sent to each student via email.

Required minimum and allowed maximum number of students per course

We require a minimum number of 6 students in our group courses and to ensure high quality teaching we allow a maximum of 10 students.

Should you wish to know more about our Terms and Conditions, please do not hesitate to read further.

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