Intermediate Spanish Face-to-Face Courses
Spanish Level 13 | Evenings
- Course Details
Spanish Level 13 is an Intermediate Spanish course for students who have studied the Spanish language to a fairly high level. Spanish Level 13 requires that you have previously studied Spanish Level 12 or a course of at least 144 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
Communicative aims
- Expressing prohibition, obligation, and impersonality
- Talking about habits in the present
- Giving opinions and advice
- Narrating past experiences
- Discussing the beginning and duration of an action
- Locating an action in time
Linguistic aims
- Lo normal / lo habitual / lo raro es + infinitive
- Soler + infinitive
- Quantifiers: todos / todo el mundo /nadie…
- Está prohibido / permitido …
- Se prohíbe/n, se permite/n
- The verb ‘dejar’
- Paraphrases: empezar a / acabar de / terminar de / volver a / dejar de + infinitive, llevar/seguir + gerund
- Desde / desde que / desde hace
- Vocabulary:
- Social customs in the workplace
- Expressions with “ser” and “estar” to talk about norms and habits
- Describing your job
- Describing facts of a person’s life
Coursebook
Aula Internacional 3
* 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 14 | Evenings
- Course Details
Spanish Level 14 is an Intermediate Spanish course for students who have studied the Spanish language to a fairly high level. Spanish Level 14 requires that you have previously studied Spanish Level 13 or a course of at least 156 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
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Talking about future actions and situations
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Expressing conditions
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Expressing hypotheses about the future
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Narrate using the present tense
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Summarise a book or a film
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Understand jokes in Spanish
Grammar Points
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Si + present indicative, future
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The simple future tense
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The expressions ‘seguramente / seguro que / probablemente’ + future tense
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Time markers
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The use of ‘cada vez más / menos’
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Connectives to narrate a story ‘ (y) entonces, al final, de repente, de pronto etc..’
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The use of ‘porque, como, pero, aunque, sin embargo’
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The forms and uses of the object-direct and object-indirect pronouns
Vocabulary
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Challenges of the future
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Technology and science
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Genres of movies, TV shows, literature and entertainment
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Verbs related to the act of speaking
Based on Aula Internacional 3
* To be able to enroll for this level you should be familiar with the pretérito indefinido, pretérito perfecto and pretérito imperfecto.
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 15 | Evenings
- Course Details
Spanish Level 15 is an Intermediate Spanish course for students who have studied the Spanish language to a fairly high level. Spanish Level 15 requires that you have previously studied Spanish Level 14 or a course of at least 168 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
Giving recommendations and advice
Describing an advertisement
Expressing a wish, a complain and a necessity
Suggesting solutions
Writing a letter of complain
GRAMMAR POINTS
The imperative and some of its use in the affirmative and negative form
The position in the sentence of the reflexive pronouns and the object direct and indirect pronouns
Present subjunctive ‘querer/pedir/necesitar + infinitivo’ – ‘querer/pedir/necesitar que + subjuntivo’ – ‘deberían/habría que ..cuando + subjuntivo’
VOCABULARY
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Describing structures
Aspects of social and administrative life
Social activism
Coursebook
Aula Internacional 3
*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 16 | Evenings
- Course Details
Spanish Level 16 is an Intermediate Spanish course for students who have studied the Spanish language to a fairly high level. Spanish Level 16 requires that you have previously studied Spanish Level 15 or a course of at least 180 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
– Communicate by phone
–Transmit messages, orders, requests, and advice
– Tell anecdotes
– Talk about causes and consequences
Grammar Points
– Indirect style
– Combine past tenses in a narrative (present perfect, preterite, imperfect)
– Past perfect tense
– Connectors to talk about cause and consequence (such as, because, so, in such a way that…)
– Expresar diferentes grados de seguridad en indicativo y subjuntivo
Vocabulary
– Verbs that summarise the intention of a message (ask, recommend, etc.)
– Travel
– Types of tourism
* To be able to enroll for this level you should be familiar with the pretérito indefinido, Pretérito perfecto and pretérito imperfecto.
Course book
Aula Internacional 3
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 17 | Evenings
- Course Details
Spanish Level 17 is an Intermediate Spanish course for students who have studied the Spanish language to a fairly high level. Spanish Level 17 requires that you have previously studied Spanish Level 16 or a course of at least 192 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
– Expresar intereses y sentimientos
– Hablar de las relaciones entre personas
– Mostrar acuerdo y desacuerdo
– Describir las características y el funcionamiento de algo
– Opinar sobre objetos
GRAMMAR POINTS
– Me fascina/ me encanta/ odio/ no aguanto… que + subjuntivo
– Me fascina/ me encanta/ odio/ no aguanto… que + sustantivo/ infinitivo
– Los superlativos
– Uso del indicativo y del subjuntivo en frases relativas
– Frases exclamativas
VOCABULARY
– Verbos para expresar sentimientos, intereses y sensaciones
– Adjetivos para describir el carácter de las personas
– Describir objetos (formas, materiales…)
– Valorar el diseño de objetos
* To be able to enroll for this level you should be familiar with the past tenses and some uses
of the presente de subjuntivo.
Course book
Aula Internacional Plus 3 – Libro del alumno B1 – Units 9&10
ISBN: 978-8418032226
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 18 | Evenings
- Course Details
Spanish Level 18 is an Intermediate Spanish course for students who have studied the Spanish language to a fairly high level. Spanish Level 18 requires that you have previously studied Spanish Level 17 or a course of at least 204 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
– Expresar gustos y preferencias
– Plantear situaciones hipotéticas
– Pedir permiso, darlo y denegarlo
– Expresar interés, curiosidad y sorpresa
– Datos sobre algunos países hispanohablantes
Grammar Points
– Revisión frases sustantivas con subjuntivo.
– Te importa/ molesta… que + subjuntivo
– Te importa/ molesta… si + indicativo
– Me sorprende/ parece curioso/ llama la atención… que + subjuntivo
– Sustantivos y verbos : –ción, –cción, -aje, -miento, etc.
– Revisión usos del presente de subjuntivo nivel B1
Vocabulary
– La convivencia
– Economía y política
– Bienestar y felicidad
– Verbos de cambio y evolución
Course book
Aula Internacional 3
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