Continue with this middle school Conversational Spanish course, learning the Spanish grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation that allows you to speak the language.
Special Notes:
This course only takes 20 students; therefore, we recommend registering early.
In addition to the 12 live classes, there are 8 supplemental recorded lectures.
This is Part Two of a 2-part course.
Total Classes: 12
Duration: 55 minutes per class
Prerequisite: Middle School Conversational Spanish, Part One
Suggested Grade Level: 6th to 8th grade
Suggested Credit: One full semester Spanish or Foreign Language
Instructor: Nanci Lopez
Instructor email: lpzucc@aol.com
Course Description: In this course, students will be taught basic vocabulary with an emphasis on simple verb conjugation and pronunciation. This class will lay the necessary groundwork that acts as the building blocks of learning a new language. By the end of this course, students will be able to form basic sentences, conjugate verbs in present tense, and have the tools to conduct themselves through basic conversations.
Course Outline:
Section 1 - The Family & Definite/Indefinite Articles
Section 2 - Review Subject Pronouns, Family Vocabulary, and Articles
Section 3 - Review Conjugation of -ar Verbs & talk about the family
Section 4 - Physical Description & Conjugation of -er / -ir Verbs
Section 5 - Describe the family & develop stories with the Verbs
Section 6 - My Personality Vocabulary & Adjective/Noun Agreement
Section 7 - Interviews & Asking Questions
Section 8 - Describing Family & Friends
Section 9 - Hobbies Vocabulary & expressing what you like and do not like
Section 10 - Hobbies Vocabulary; Describe what others like to do
Section 11 - Story Development with Vocabulary and Grammar
Section 12 - Q/A Session with all Vocabulary and Review of verbs in the Present and Future Tense
Course Materials: All course materials provided free by the instructor. A Spanish/English dictionary is recommended, as well as a notebook or binder.
Homework: Students will be expected to spend about 3 to 5 hours studying per week outside of weekly classes. This is not meant to discourage students. Simply put, repetition is key when learning any new language. Audio files will be expected to be turned into the teacher.
- Teacher: Nanci Lopez