Elementary Spanish Face-to-Face Courses
Spanish Level 2 | Afternoons
- Course Details
Spanish Level 2 is an Elementary Spanish course for students who have already completed a Beginners course. Spanish Level 2 requires that you have previously studied Spanish Level 1 or a course of at least 12 class hours.
Our Spanish language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills.
Course Content
Communication Points
– Describe places
– Express existence and location
– Talk about climate and the weather
– Identify items
– Express needs
– Buy in shops
– Ask for products
– Ask about prices
– Talk about preferences
Grammar Points
– Uses of hay
– The verb estar
– The superlative
– Quantifiers: muy, mucho/mucha/muchos/muchas
– Que, cual, cuales, cuantos, cuantas, donde como
– Demonstratives: este/esta/estos/estas/esto
– El/la/los/las + adjectives
– Que + noun
– Cual/cuales
– Tener que + infinitive
– The verbs ir and preferir
Vocabulary
– Climate and weather
– Geography
– Information about countries
– Cardinal points
– Seasons
– Numbers over 100
– Colours
– Clothes and accessories
– Objects in daily use
– Uses of the verb llevar
– Combinations with the verb ir
Sociocultural Aspects
– The Hispanic World
Coursebook
Aula Internacional Plus: Libro del alumno + MP3 descargable 1 (A1)*
Units 3 & 4
* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. Books will be available to purchase from reception on the day of your second lesson.
This language course includes
- Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources
- Support and advice from Spanish language teachers
- Spanish language study tips
Spanish Level 2 | Evenings
- Course Details
Spanish Level 2 is an Elementary Spanish course for students who have already completed a Beginners course. Spanish Level 2 requires that you have previously studied Spanish Level 1 or a course of at least 12 class hours.
Our Spanish language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills.
Course Content
Communication Points
– Describe places
– Express existence and location
– Talk about climate and the weather
– Identify items
– Express needs
– Buy in shops
– Ask for products
– Ask about prices
– Talk about preferences
Grammar Points
– Uses of hay
– The verb estar
– The superlative
– Quantifiers: muy, mucho/mucha/muchos/muchas
– Que, cual, cuales, cuantos, cuantas, donde como
– Demonstratives: este/esta/estos/estas/esto
– El/la/los/las + adjectives
– Que + noun
– Cual/cuales
– Tener que + infinitive
– The verbs ir and preferir
Vocabulary
– Climate and weather
– Geography
– Information about countries
– Cardinal points
– Seasons
– Numbers over 100
– Colours
– Clothes and accessories
– Objects in daily use
– Uses of the verb llevar
– Combinations with the verb ir
Sociocultural Aspects
– The Hispanic World
Coursebook
Aula Internacional Plus: Libro del alumno + MP3 descargable 1 (A1)*
Units 3 & 4
* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. Books will be available to purchase from reception on the day of your second lesson.
This language course includes
- Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources
- Support and advice from Spanish language teachers
- Spanish language study tips
Spanish Level 2 | Sundays
- Course Details
Spanish Level 2 is an Elementary Spanish course for students who have already completed a Beginners course. Spanish Level 2 requires that you have previously studied Spanish Level 1 or a course of at least 12 class hours.
Our Spanish language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills.
Important Notice
Course Content
Communication Points
– Describe places
– Express existence and location
– Talk about climate and the weather
– Identify items
– Express needs
– Buy in shops
– Ask for products
– Ask about prices
– Talk about preferences
Grammar Points
– Uses of hay
– The verb estar
– The superlative
– Quantifiers: muy, mucho/mucha/muchos/muchas
– Que, cual, cuales, cuantos, cuantas, donde como
– Demonstratives: este/esta/estos/estas/esto
– El/la/los/las + adjectives
– Que + noun
– Cual/cuales
– Tener que + infinitive
– The verbs ir and preferir
Vocabulary
– Climate and weather
– Geography
– Information about countries
– Cardinal points
– Seasons
– Numbers over 100
– Colours
– Clothes and accessories
– Objects in daily use
– Uses of the verb llevar
– Combinations with the verb ir
Sociocultural Aspects
– The Hispanic World
Coursebook
Aula Internacional Plus: Libro del alumno + MP3 descargable 1 (A1)*
Units 3 & 4
* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. Books will be available to purchase from reception on the day of your second lesson.
This language course includes
- Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources
- Support and advice from Spanish language teachers
- Spanish language study tips
Spanish Level 3 | Afternoons
- Course Details
Spanish Level 3 is an Elementary Spanish course for students who have already studied some Spanish. Spanish Level 3 requires that you have previously studied Spanish Level 2 or a course of at least 24 class hours.
Our Spanish language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills.
Course Content
Communication Points
– Talking about family and friends
– Expressing and comparing likes and dislikes
– Asking someone about their likes and dislikes
– Ordering and giving information about food
Grammar Points
– The verb gustar (like)
– Quantifiers (muy, bastante, un poco)
– Possessive adjectives (mi, tu, su…)
– Expressing agreement and disagreement (yo también/ yo tampoco/ yo sí/ yo no)
– The verbs poner (put/place) and traer (bring)
– Direct object pronouns (lo, la, los, las)
Vocabulary
– Family
– Types of music
– Food
– Cooking styles
– Restaurant vocabulary
Sociocultural Aspects
– Food and Drinks in the Hispanic World
Coursebook
Aula Internacional Plus: Libro del alumno + MP3 descargable 1 (A1)*
Units 5 & 7
* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. Books will be available to purchase from reception on the day of your second lesson.
This language course includes
- Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources
- Support and advice from Spanish language teachers
- Spanish language study tips
Spanish Level 3 | Evenings
- Course Details
Spanish Level 3 is an Elementary Spanish course for students who have already studied some Spanish. Spanish Level 3 requires that you have previously studied Spanish Level 2 or a course of at least 24 class hours.
Our Spanish language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills.
Course Content
Communication Points
– Talking about family and friends
– Expressing and comparing likes and dislikes
– Asking someone about their likes and dislikes
– Ordering and giving information about food
Grammar Points
– The verb gustar (like)
– Quantifiers (muy, bastante, un poco)
– Possessive adjectives (mi, tu, su…)
– Expressing agreement and disagreement (yo también/ yo tampoco/ yo sí/ yo no)
– The verbs poner (put/place) and traer (bring)
– Direct object pronouns (lo, la, los, las)
Vocabulary
– Family
– Types of music
– Food
– Cooking styles
– Restaurant vocabulary
Sociocultural Aspects
– Food and Drinks in the Hispanic World
Coursebook
Aula Internacional Plus: Libro del alumno + MP3 descargable 1 (A1)*
Units 5 & 7
* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. Books will be available to purchase from reception on the day of your second lesson.
This language course includes
- Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources
- Support and advice from Spanish language teachers
- Spanish language study tips
Spanish Level 3 | Sundays
- Course Details
Spanish Level 3 Sundays is an Elementary Spanish course for students who have already studied some Spanish. Spanish Level 3 requires that you have previously studied Spanish Level 2 or a course of at least 24 class hours.
Our Spanish language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills.
Important Notice
Course Content
Communication Points
– Talking about family and friends
– Expressing and comparing likes and dislikes
– Asking someone about their likes and dislikes
– Ordering and giving information about food
Grammar Points
– The verb gustar (like)
– Quantifiers (muy, bastante, un poco)
– Possessive adjectives (mi, tu, su…)
– Expressing agreement and disagreement (yo también/ yo tampoco/ yo sí/ yo no)
– The verbs poner (put/place) and traer (bring)
– Direct object pronouns (lo, la, los, las)
Vocabulary
– Family
– Types of music
– Food
– Cooking styles
– Restaurant vocabulary
Sociocultural Aspects
– Food and Drinks in the Hispanic World
Coursebook
Aula Internacional Plus: Libro del alumno + MP3 descargable 1 (A1)*
Units 5 & 7
* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. Books will be available to purchase from reception on the day of your second lesson.
This language course includes
- Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources
- Support and advice from Spanish language teachers
- Spanish language study tips
Spanish Level 4 | Afternoons
- Course Details
Spanish Level 4 is an Elementary Spanish course for students who have already studied some Spanish. Spanish Level 4 requires that you have previously studied Spanish Level 3 or a course of at least 36 class hours.
Our Spanish language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills.
Course Content
Communication Points
– Talk about routine and present habits
– Express frequency
– Tell the time in Spanish
Grammar Points
– The present tense in the indicative form (presente de indicativo) of some irregular verbs
– Reflexive pronouns – e.g. me levanto; te levantas; se levanta; nos levantamos; os levantais; se levantan
– Expressing agreement and disagreement – e.g. yo también; yo tampoco; yo sí; yo no
– Primero; después; luego
Vocabulary
– Days of the week
– Parts of the day
– Daily activities
Coursebook
Aula Internacional Plus: Libro del alumno + MP3 descargable 1 (A1)*
Units 6
* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. Books will be available to purchase from reception on the day of your second lesson.
This language course includes
- Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources
- Support and advice from Spanish language teachers
- Spanish language study tips
Spanish Level 4 | Evenings
- Course Details
Spanish Level 4 is an Elementary Spanish course for students who have already studied some Spanish. Spanish Level 4 requires that you have previously studied Spanish Level 3 or a course of at least 36 class hours.
Our Spanish language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills.
Course Content
Communication Points
– Talk about routine and present habits
– Express frequency
– Tell the time in Spanish
Grammar Points
– The present tense in the indicative form (presente de indicativo) of some irregular verbs
– Reflexive pronouns – e.g. me levanto; te levantas; se levanta; nos levantamos; os levantais; se levantan
– Expressing agreement and disagreement – e.g. yo también; yo tampoco; yo sí; yo no
– Primero; después; luego
Vocabulary
– Days of the week
– Parts of the day
– Daily activities
Coursebook
Aula Internacional Plus: Libro del alumno + MP3 descargable 1 (A1)*
Units 6
* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. Books will be available to purchase from reception on the day of your second lesson.
This language course includes
- Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources
- Support and advice from Spanish language teachers
- Spanish language study tips
Spanish Level 4 | Sundays
- Course Details
Spanish Level 4 Sundays is an Elementary Spanish course for students who have already studied some Spanish. Spanish Level 4 requires that you have previously studied Spanish Level 3 or a course of at least 36 class hours.
Our Spanish language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills. Important Notice – Talk about routine and present habits – Express frequency – Tell the time in Spanish
Grammar Points – The present tense in the indicative form (presente de indicativo) of some irregular verbs – Reflexive pronouns – e.g. me levanto; te levantas; se levanta; nos levantamos; os levantais; se levantan – Expressing agreement and disagreement – e.g. yo también; yo tampoco; yo sí; yo no – Primero; después; luego
Vocabulary – Days of the week – Parts of the day – Daily activities
Coursebook Aula Internacional Plus: Libro del alumno + MP3 descargable 1 (A1)* Units 6 * Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. Books will be available to purchase from reception on the day of your second lesson.
This language course includes |
Spanish Level 5 | Afternoons
- Course Details
Spanish Level 5 is an Elementary Spanish course for students who have already studied some Spanish. Spanish Level 5 requires that you have previously studied Spanish Level 4 or a course of at least 48 class hours.
Our Spanish language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills.
Course Content
Communication Points
- Talk about neighbourhoods, towns and cities
- Talk about what you most like in a place
- Ask and give directions
- Understand travel timetables
- Ask for information in the tourist office
- Describe an ideal neighbourhood
- Book a hotel room
- Make a complaint about a service
Grammar Points
- Quantifiers (algún, ningún, mucho...)
- Prepositions and adverbs of place (a, en, al lado de, lejos, cerca...)
Vocabulary
- Areas and facilities in a city or town
- Adjectives to describe places
- Hotel facilities and services
- Landmarks and places of interest
- Events
- Transport
Socio-cultural Aspects
- Spanish-speaking cities
Coursebook
Aula Internacional Plus: Libro del alumno + MP3 descargable 1 (A1)*
Unit 8
* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. Books will be available to purchase from reception on the day of your second lesson.
This language course includes
- Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources
- Support and advice from Spanish language teachers
- Spanish language study tips
Spanish Level 5 | Evenings
- Course Details
Spanish Level 5 is an Elementary Spanish course for students who have already studied some Spanish. Spanish Level 5 requires that you have previously studied Spanish Level 4 or a course of at least 48 class hours.
Our Spanish language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills.
Course Content
Communication Points
- Talk about neighbourhoods, towns and cities
- Talk about what you most like in a place
- Ask and give directions
- Understand travel timetables
- Ask for information in the tourist office
- Describe an ideal neighbourhood
- Book a hotel room
- Make a complaint about a service
Grammar Points
- Quantifiers (algún, ningún, mucho...)
- Prepositions and adverbs of place (a, en, al lado de, lejos, cerca...)
Vocabulary
- Areas and facilities in a city or town
- Adjectives to describe places
- Hotel facilities and services
- Landmarks and places of interest
- Events
- Transport
Socio-cultural Aspects
- Spanish-speaking cities
Coursebook
Aula Internacional Plus: Libro del alumno + MP3 descargable 1 (A1)*
Unit 8
* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. Books will be available to purchase from reception on the day of your second lesson.
This language course includes
- Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources
- Support and advice from Spanish language teachers
- Spanish language study tips
Spanish Level 5 | Sundays
- Course Details
Spanish Level 5 is an Elementary Spanish course for students who have already studied some Spanish. Spanish Level 5 requires that you have previously studied Spanish Level 4 or a course of at least 48 class hours.
Our Spanish language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills.
Course Content
Communication Points
- Talk about neighbourhoods, towns and cities
- Talk about what you most like in a place
- Ask and give directions
- Understand travel timetables
- Ask for information in the tourist office
- Describe an ideal neighbourhood
- Book a hotel room
- Make a complaint about a service
Grammar Points
- Quantifiers (algún, ningún, mucho...)
- Prepositions and adverbs of place (a, en, al lado de, lejos, cerca...)
Vocabulary
- Areas and facilities in a city or town
- Adjectives to describe places
- Hotel facilities and services
- Landmarks and places of interest
- Events
- Transport
Socio-cultural Aspects
- Spanish-speaking cities
Coursebook
Aula Internacional Plus: Libro del alumno + MP3 descargable 1 (A1)*
Unit 8
* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. Books will be available to purchase from reception on the day of your second lesson.
This language course includes
- Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources
- Support and advice from Spanish language teachers
- Spanish language study tips
Spanish Level 6 | Afternoons
- Course Details
Spanish Level 6 is an Elementary Spanish course for students who are already in the process of learning Spanish. Spanish Level 6 requires that you have previously studied Spanish Level 5 or a course of at least 60 class hours.
Our Spanish language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills.
Course Content
COMMUNICATION POINTS
- Talk about knowledge and skills
- Speak about past experiences
- Speak about people´s good and bad points
GRAMMAR POINTS
- Saber vs conocer
- Poder + infinitive/ saber + infinitive
- The pretérito perfecto (past experiences without mention when they occurred)
VOCABULARY
- Sports and activities
- Professions
Coursebooks
Aula Internacional Plus 1 – Libro del alumno A1 – Unit 9
* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. Books will be available to purchase from reception on the day of your second lesson.
This language course includes
- Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources
- Support and advice from Spanish language teachers
- Spanish language study tips
Spanish Level 6 | Evenings
- Course Details
Spanish Level 6 is an Elementary Spanish course for students who are already in the process of learning Spanish. Spanish Level 6 requires that you have previously studied Spanish Level 5 or a course of at least 60 class hours.
Our Spanish language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills.
Course Content
COMMUNICATION POINTS
- Talk about knowledge and skills
- Speak about past experiences
- Speak about people´s good and bad points
GRAMMAR POINTS
- Saber vs conocer
- Poder + infinitive/ saber + infinitive
- The pretérito perfecto (past experiences without mention when they occurred)
VOCABULARY
- Sports and activities
- Professions
Coursebooks
Aula Internacional Plus 1 – Libro del alumno A1 – Unit 9
* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. Books will be available to purchase from reception on the day of your second lesson.
This language course includes
- Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources
- Support and advice from Spanish language teachers
- Spanish language study tips
Spanish Level 6 | Sundays
- Course Details
- Course Content
Spanish Level 6 is an Elementary (A1) course for students who are already in the process of learning Spanish. It is recommended that you have previously studied Spanish Level 5 or a course of at least 60 class hours. If you’re unsure whether this level is right for you, we recommend taking our placement test or contacting the Foreign Language Department, as a more suitable course may be available for you.
Our classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with qualified, experienced teachers.
Classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication. Lessons are primarily taught in Spanish and include interactive activities like group work and role-plays to boost confidence and fluency. Our courses help you use Italian in everyday situations, while building core skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
After Level 6, continue your learning with Level 7 (A2) and beyond. Progression is based on your class participation and self-study—there are no formal tests. To help you better understand our level system, check our level chart.
This language course includes:
• Lesson summaries, notes & resources
• Spanish study tips
• Additional study resources
• Support from experienced teachers
• Exclusive workshops and events to IH London students
By the end of your course, you should be able to:
• Talk about your abilities and experiences: Describe what you know how to do, what you’re good at, and share past experiences—even when the exact time isn’t mentioned.
• Describe yourself and others: Talk about your skills, strengths, and weaknesses, as well as those of other people.
• Discuss sports, activities, and jobs: Use relevant vocabulary to talk about hobbies, sports, and different professions.
• Use saber and conocer correctly when talking about knowledge or familiarity.
• Express ability with poder + infinitive and saber + infinitive.
• Talk about past experiences using the pretérito perfecto.
Materials
Required Coursebook:
Aula Internacional Plus 1. Libro del alumno
Publisher – Difusión
ISBN 978-8418032189
Unit 9
Please note we might not cover all activities during the course. You can buy your coursebook via our website with a link shared with you on your welcome email.
Spanish Taster Lesson | Elementary
- Course Details
Why not try out a sample elementary Spanish lesson before signing up to a full course? These one-off sessions are aimed at students who have some basic knowledge of the language.
Sample Lesson Plan
- Daily activities and hobbies
- Expressing likes and dislikes