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Postcards from Spain: Spanish for Travelers
You don't need a passport to immerse yourself in Spanish life. This interactive course creates real-life situations to quickly build your conversation skills. Learn words and expressions that will help you make the most of your next trip to Spain or other Spanish-speaking country.
Beginning Spanish I.
Introduction to grammar and practical vocabulary necessary for fundamental communication skills. Beginning Spanish I is for those who have never studied Spanish or have not studied Spanish recently.
Beginning Spanish II
Continuation of grammar and practical vocabulary necessary for fundamental communication skills. Beginning Spanish II is for those who have successfully completed Beginning Spanish I or achieved an equivalent level rating on their Placement Exam.
Elementary Spanish
Grammar and vocabulary necessary for fundamental communication skills will be covered. This course assumes prior experience in Spanish. Elementary Spanish is for those who have taken Beginning Spanish II or achieved an equivalent level rating on their Placement Exam.
Basic Proficiency in Spanish
This course continues the development of basic speaking, listening, reading and writing skills in Spanish, along with the study of the cultures of Spanish-speaking peoples
It is expected that students in this class will have a basic familiarity with essential vocabulary (greetings, numbers, days and months, time, family terms, homes and furniture, description of people, daily routine) and key grammatical structures (present tense verbs, the verb gustar, noun-adjective agreement, basic word order for statements and questions).
Everyday class work includes practicing new vocabulary and grammar and applying these studies to practical, real-life situations, such as finding your way around a city, explaining your symptoms to a doctor, haggling over prices in a market, inviting a friend to a movie, and telling stories about past experiences. We also watch videos related to Hispanic cultures and focus on a different Spanish-speaking country each chapter.
Intermediate Spanish I
Practice and further development of essential speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. Admission either by Spanish Proficiency Tests I and II or successful completion of 122.
Intermediate Spanish II
Prerequisite: Completion of Intermediate Spanish I, by placement exam, or consent of instructor. Practice and further development of essential speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. Admission either by Spanish proficiency test, by successful completion of Intermediate Spanish I, or by the consent of the instructor.
Advanced Spanish I
Prerequisite: Completion of Intermediate Spanish II, by placement exam, or consent of instructor. This class consists of advanced practice of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills.
Advanced Spanish II
Prerequisite: Completion of Advanced Spanish II, by placement exam, or consent of instructor. This class continues with advanced practice of listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Student will also read the short novel Rosaura a las diez by Marco Denevi.
Business Spanish
Commercial organizations and business in Spanish-speaking countries, business correspondence, terminology, and techniques in commercial transactions. Standardized examinations available such as the Certificado de la Cámara de Comercio de Madrid.
Advanced Business Spanish and the Professions
Vocabulary, concepts, and oral/written skills necessary to communicate effectively in the social, cultural, or economic infrastructure of Hispanic countries. Introduction to the use of technology for the acquisition and processing of materials relevant to students' professional goals.
You can use the contact request form below to obtain more details.
You don't need a passport to immerse yourself in Spanish life. This interactive course creates real-life situations to quickly build your conversation skills. Learn words and expressions that will help you make the most of your next trip to Spain or other Spanish-speaking country.
Beginning Spanish I.
Introduction to grammar and practical vocabulary necessary for fundamental communication skills. Beginning Spanish I is for those who have never studied Spanish or have not studied Spanish recently.
Beginning Spanish II
Continuation of grammar and practical vocabulary necessary for fundamental communication skills. Beginning Spanish II is for those who have successfully completed Beginning Spanish I or achieved an equivalent level rating on their Placement Exam.
Elementary Spanish
Grammar and vocabulary necessary for fundamental communication skills will be covered. This course assumes prior experience in Spanish. Elementary Spanish is for those who have taken Beginning Spanish II or achieved an equivalent level rating on their Placement Exam.
Basic Proficiency in Spanish
This course continues the development of basic speaking, listening, reading and writing skills in Spanish, along with the study of the cultures of Spanish-speaking peoples
It is expected that students in this class will have a basic familiarity with essential vocabulary (greetings, numbers, days and months, time, family terms, homes and furniture, description of people, daily routine) and key grammatical structures (present tense verbs, the verb gustar, noun-adjective agreement, basic word order for statements and questions).
Everyday class work includes practicing new vocabulary and grammar and applying these studies to practical, real-life situations, such as finding your way around a city, explaining your symptoms to a doctor, haggling over prices in a market, inviting a friend to a movie, and telling stories about past experiences. We also watch videos related to Hispanic cultures and focus on a different Spanish-speaking country each chapter.
Intermediate Spanish I
Practice and further development of essential speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. Admission either by Spanish Proficiency Tests I and II or successful completion of 122.
Intermediate Spanish II
Prerequisite: Completion of Intermediate Spanish I, by placement exam, or consent of instructor. Practice and further development of essential speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. Admission either by Spanish proficiency test, by successful completion of Intermediate Spanish I, or by the consent of the instructor.
Advanced Spanish I
Prerequisite: Completion of Intermediate Spanish II, by placement exam, or consent of instructor. This class consists of advanced practice of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills.
Advanced Spanish II
Prerequisite: Completion of Advanced Spanish II, by placement exam, or consent of instructor. This class continues with advanced practice of listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Student will also read the short novel Rosaura a las diez by Marco Denevi.
Business Spanish
Commercial organizations and business in Spanish-speaking countries, business correspondence, terminology, and techniques in commercial transactions. Standardized examinations available such as the Certificado de la Cámara de Comercio de Madrid.
Advanced Business Spanish and the Professions
Vocabulary, concepts, and oral/written skills necessary to communicate effectively in the social, cultural, or economic infrastructure of Hispanic countries. Introduction to the use of technology for the acquisition and processing of materials relevant to students' professional goals.
You can use the contact request form below to obtain more details.