Spanish Course 101 (Level 1): Beginners
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Level A1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
This beginner's course aims to provide you with the ability to understand and use familiar Spanish expressions and basic phrases to satisfy simple daily needs. Grammatical themes will complement the acquired vocabulary and provide a framework for further verbal and non-verbal skill development. No prior knowledge of the language is required.
Outcomes
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- exchange basic greetings in Spanish
- introduce yourself and others
- ask and answer questions about personal details such as your name, nationality, occupation, etc.
Content
- Greetings: personal information
- Verb ser
- Gender: feminine/masculine
- Introducing someone: occupation, nationality, age
- Introducing your friends: adjectives - demonstrative and possessive
- The alphabet and numbers 0-100
- Determinate articles
- Verbs estar and tener
- Finding things outdoors: places and transport
Intended audience
Suitable for beginner A1 level students.
Prerequisites
None
Delivery style
An interactive, online workshop
Prescribed text
Aula Internacional Plus 1 A1 Hybrid Edition Students Book (with Code), by Jamie Corpas, Eva Garcia and Agustin Garmendia (Difusion, 2022). ISBN: 9788419236050
Based on Units 1-3 of the above text. The text is used for activities and forms the basis for consolidation and practice.
Textbooks should only be purchased once you receive confirmation from us. This usually occurs three days prior to class commencement.
Suggested textbook supplier
Language Book Centre
languagebooks.com.au
Please note that in some cases, our suggested supplier may not stock your prescribed text. Please check stock availability prior to signing up for any membership.
Language International Bookshop
Aula Internacional Plus 1/A1 Textbook English ed. (Hybrid Edition) (languageint.com.au)
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...Mon 14 Jul 2025
6:45pm - 8:45pm (UTC+10:00)
Mon 21 Jul 2025
6:45pm - 8:45pm (UTC+10:00)
Mon 28 Jul 2025
6:45pm - 8:45pm (UTC+10:00)
Mon 4 Aug 2025
6:45pm - 8:45pm (UTC+10:00)
Mon 11 Aug 2025
6:45pm - 8:45pm (UTC+10:00)
Mon 18 Aug 2025
6:45pm - 8:45pm (UTC+10:00)
Mon 25 Aug 2025
6:45pm - 8:45pm (UTC+10:00)
Mon 1 Sep 2025
6:45pm - 8:45pm (UTC+10:00)
Mon 8 Sep 2025
6:45pm - 8:45pm (UTC+10:00)
Mon 15 Sep 2025
6:45pm - 8:45pm (UTC+10:00)
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Featured facilitators
Juan Carlos Barreno Galloso
Juan Carlos is an experienced language teacher, having taught Spanish for over 25 years. He has been a facilitator at the Centre for Continuing Education since 2012. Juan Carlos holds a Master of...
Ana Delgado Prieto
Ana is a dedicated language teacher with more than 15 years' experience teaching English and Spanish to children and adults. Ana currently teaches Spanish at CCE, Macquarie University, WEA Sydney...
What others say
The pace of this course was very good. The resources were excellent as was the teacher, who was extremely knowledgeable and helpful. I thoroughly enjoyed this course.
- Sylvia Moses
Tutor was absolutely outstanding. Engaging, clear, witty, energetic. Exceptionally good teaching. The course was very well designed including the take-home tasks.
- Kathryn Heyman
An excellent, professional, conscientious teacher who was particularly adept at harnessing teachable moments to edify and illustrate not only the elements of the language, but also cultivate and encourage curiosity and model successful learning strategies. Well done.
- James Lyons