Part Time Course code 7215

This course is suitable for complete beginners or those who have a very limited knowledge of Spanish.

This course is intended for anyone interested in communicating more effectively with Spanish speakers, perhaps when on holiday in Spain or in the Latin-American countries. It will also build a good base from which you can study the language further.

Available dates

There are no available sessions for the remainder of this academic year.

  • Duration

    10 weeks
  • Campus

    Hemel Hempstead Campus
  • Fees

    £155
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  • Entry Criteria

    No prior knowledge of Spanish is required.

  • What will I study?

    You will cover a range of useful topics including some or all of the following:

    • Greetings
    • The Spanish alphabet and how to spell words
    • Giving and requesting personal details like name, age and where you are from
    • Ordering food and drink
    • Numbers and dates
    • Telling the time
    • Talking about friends and family
    • Describing someone’s physical appearance
    • The weather
    • Colours
    • Clothes and describing what someone is wearing
    • Talking about likes and dislikes
    • Cultural awareness will be developed

    There will be some flexibility to tailor the specific topic areas to the needs of the particular group.

    Some basic grammar will be introduced, although the focus will be on oral communication.

    No materials other than a pen and paper are necessary. It is strongly recommended that the vocabulary and phrases studied each week are reviewed between classes in order to get the most out of this course.

  • Future Prospects

    There will be some flexibility to tailor the specific topic areas to the needs of the group.

    Some basic grammar will be introduced but there will be plenty of opportunity for practising speaking skills.

    No materials other than a pen and paper are necessary. It is strongly recommended that the vocabulary and phrases studied each week are reviewed between classes in order to get the most out of this course.