Basic Spanish for Beginners: Introductory, Essential vocabulary - virtual (12RN11FC/22)
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Course details
| Total | £51.00 |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | £51.00 |
During this virtual Conversational Spanish course we will be focussing on the theme of meeting and greeting. You will practise giving personal information, introducing yourself and your family and greeting people at different times of the day.
There are lots of reasons that you might choose to learn to speak Spanish, whether it be travel, employment, leisure, family connections or research. So if you’re heading to a Spanish speaking country on holiday or for business, or have Spanish family and friend connections and want to start to hold simple conversations, this beginner’s course is for you.
This course is suitable for complete beginners as well as those wishing to recap on the basics. You will learn some basic Spanish on the theme of meeting and greeting.
What will I learn?
During the course you will learn to hold basic conversations in Spanish on a range of topics such as ordering different types of food, giving personal information, introducing yourself and your family and greeting people at different times of the day.
What is it like to learn with East Riding Adult Learning and Employability?
At East Riding Adult Learning and Employability we pride ourselves on the support we give to our learners, from the very first time you contact us, to the day you achieve your goals.
If you choose to join this Spanish course you will be supported by our dedicated staff, learn in a small friendly and welcoming group, have the opportunity to take part in activities to practise your skills, be encouraged to continue to practise when you are away from the classroom and receive lots of encouragement to help you build both your skills and your confidence..
As well as working in groups, you will benefit from regular time working with your tutor, discussing your progress and planning your next steps. They will also tell you about all of the other great opportunities that you have access to including help with developing your skills, joining one of our creative skills classes or sessions to improve your health, wellbeing, confidence or resilience. If you are looking for work or aiming for a change of role, then your tutor will also make you aware of the employability programmes we have available to support you in achieving your employment goals.
Our team will be there to support you at every step of your journey and we always welcome your feedback to help us ensure that you feel safe, happy, supported and welcome.
What do I need to join the course?
You do not need any prior knowledge of Spanish to join this course, just enthusiasm! The course is suitable for complete beginners as well as those wishing to recap on the basics.
vAs the course is being delivered virtually through Microsoft Teams you will need to ensure that you are able to connect to the internet, have a web browser (e.g. Google chrome, Microsoft Edge) and are able to follow the links to take part in the virtual activities. This will include having some basic computer skills, including being able to use a keyboard and mouse.
What do I need to provide for the first session?
This course is delivered via virtual learning on Microsoft Teams. You will not need to attend any classroom delivery but you will need to commit to attending the virtual sessions at the specified dates and times.
In order to participate in the virtual sessions you will need access to the following:
- Computer/Laptop/Tablet.
- Headset/earphones if required, including a microphone (unless you are able to work in an area where you will not be disturbed/disturb others).
- A reliable internet connection.
- An email address to access the virtual classroom.
- A means of using video conferencing e.g. integrated webcam, webcam, smart phone/tablet with camera
- Teams app downloaded (free download is available - https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/microsoft-teams/download-app
You may find it useful to have a notebook and pen to make notes and you may be asked to submit work back to your tutor, therefore the ability to produce a text or word document that you can upload or email to your tutor will be beneficial.
If you are unsure about how to join a virtual learning session please contact us as soon as possible, but at the latest, 2 working days prior to your course starting. We will then arrange for one of our Personal Advisors to contact you and talk you through how to access the sessions.
What could I do next?
This course is part of our Conversational Spanish for Beginners programme, your tutor will tell you about further steps and topics that are available.
If you want to try a different subject then we offer a range of opportunities in computer skills, English, maths,employability, creative skills, retail, photography, Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (STLS) etc.
Can we help you to learn?
You can find more information on the Financial help and additional support page or you can contact us to talk about this and any other support we can provide.