Learning Spanish.Class #2 for Beginners Public Class

Monday, June 29 2009 | 2:30 PM (SA Eastern Standard Time)

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Price:
$7 per attendee
Duration:
70 minutes

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About the Class

The Spanish Language Course “Comunicándonos”, from start, enables early-beginner students of Spanish to interact in simple communicative situations, through the learning and practicing of functions, contents, grammar and the development of linguistic and communication skills. The course values the importance of significant exposure to the new language, intensive practice, cooperative learning and regular tutoring, key elements to learning any foreign language (both face-to-face and online). It makes use of a variety of resources to make the experience productive and intensive. The first Module of the Course is called “Who are you?” (¿Quién eres?) and consists of ? 11 classes /meetings. Three/Four times a week: you decide! ? 12th meeting: Mini test for formative purposes mainly The virtual meetings have amusing and relevant in-class activities and significant assignments to be done individually and/or in pairs to consolidate what is presented in class. This is second class of Module #1 series of twelve lessons and includes: • Jobs and Professions, • Personal pronouns • Introduction to feminine and masculine forms of nouns • Introduction to Present tense of verb “ser” (to be) • Introduction to definite and indefinite articles While revising • Greetings • Introducing oneself and others • Polite expressions • Basic Classroom and Everyday language In order that students are (better) able to use Spanish to: • socialize in simple situations • introduce themselves and others • read or listen and understand simple dialogues • access and work with free online resources Prerequisites: • No necessary previous knowledge of Spanish • At least intermediate level of English • Microphone for oral activities (repetition, reading, answering, etc)

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Keywords: spanish, spanish- jobs and professions, personal pronouns-, noun genre- verb to be present tense, languages

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I am an EFL teacher and teacher trainer working for the University of Catamarca (Argentina) and freelance. I have been teaching foreign languages (English, Spanish, and more recently Portuguese and French) for around 18ys in formal and informal contexts and for different ages and levels. I am Regional Manager of Spanish South America Language and Travel group. My main research and training interest areas are: use of games, unconscious acquisition of grammar in Foreign Languages learning, ICT use in teaching FL, autonomous learning.
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