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Continue developing your beginner Spanish fluency and confidence with our Beginner Spanish: A1 Conclusion, suitable for learners who have completed our Beginner Spanish: A1.3 Course or have approximately 60 hours of prior study. This course helps you build stronger communication skills for everyday situations while expanding your understanding of Spanish grammar and vocabulary. It is ideal for learners interested in learning Spanish for cultural interest or personal enrichment in a supportive and interactive learning environment.

You will practise communication in situations such as describing places, asking for and giving directions, expressing preferences, and talking about past experiences and abilities. Grammar is introduced naturally in context, including past tense forms, quantifiers, and structures for expressing ability. Vocabulary and pronunciation are integrated throughout, covering cities, services, and personal skills, along with key sound patterns and vowel combinations.

DELIVERY MODE

Delivery mode for individual classes will vary from term to term, but will be listed as the following:

• Face-to-Face: WEA Sydney
• Online: via Zoom / Microsoft Teams

TEXTBOOK

• Aula Internacional Plus 1 A1 Edicion Hibrida Libro del Alumno (Difusion: 2022), ISBN: 9788419236043

Supplier: Abbey's Language Book Centre
Please note that textbook cost is not included in the course fee. Language courses will be confirmed or cancelled at least 7 days prior to their starting date, so students are recommended to wait until the course is confirmed before buying the textbook.

COURSE OUTLINE

Communication

• Talking about villages, neighbourhoods, and cities
• Talking about what you like most about a place; expressing tastes and highlighting aspects
• Asking for and giving directions
• Talking about past experiences; skills and abilities; strengths and weaknesses

Grammar

• Quantifiers: algún, ningún, mucho…
• Prepositions and adverbs of place: a, en, al lado de, lejos, cerca…
• Past tense: pretérito perfecto
• Verb structures: poder / saber + infinitive

Phonetics

• Sounds: /p/, /t/, /k/ (contrast)
• Vowel combinations: diphthongs

Vocabulary

• Services and places in cities; professions; skills and abilities
• Adjectives to describe neighbourhoods and cities; personality
• Quantifiers

LEARNING OUTCOMES

By the end of this course, students should be able to:

1. Communicate in Spanish about places, directions, and personal experiences with increasing confidence.
2. Use key grammar structures such as past tense forms, quantifiers, and ability expressions with improved accuracy.
3. Apply relevant vocabulary and pronunciation patterns to describe environments and interact in everyday situations.