An introduction to the Spanish language with emphasis on understanding and speaking the language and mastering its structure.
SPAN 1101
Spanish Language and Culture I 0.5 unit
An introduction to the Spanish language with emphasis on understanding and speaking the language and mastering its structure. Spanish and Spanish-American cultural values are stressed in linguistic and reading materials.
Note: This course is designed for students with no previous knowledge of Spanish. Students with previous knowledge of Spanish cannot take this course for credit.
Laboratory required
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This course for students with no knowledge of Spanish uses a communicative approach, emphasizing oral comprehension and expression without omitting the written aspects of Spanish.
The class will focus on practicing (through dialogue and through written exercises) the harder-to-grasp grammar topics that were covered in the first 3 levels of our regular levels.Â
The target audiences for language coaching are the entrepreneur, the start-up, the business professional or anyone preparing for an important event requiring confidence and a polished presentation in a second language.
Our French and Spanish classes programs are available for kids, teens and adults desiring to acquire the language basics and to progressively move on to reach various proficiency levels, depending on their own needs, abilities, goals and learning pace.
Our regular program for adults and seniors is designed according to globally recognized objectives and levels (CEFR) Each level - Basic, Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced, is made up of modules lasting seven weeks each.
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