Prerequisite: Spanish Conversation Level 3

Overall Goals:

1. Provide students with a better understanding of Spanish basics and how to deal effectively with familiar everyday situations, with the vocabulary, grammatical structures and language functions necessary for communicating accurately and fluently in various contexts.
2. Develop students’ listening, speaking, reading and writing skills through various communicative activities focusing on travel, culture and customs, and socializing.

Intended Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

• Record past, present and future events as well as express opinions and preferences in a positive or negative way and in an argumentative manner.
• Feel at ease making an appointment, complaint, offer and receive advice and present excuses in Spanish.

Methodology:

• Vocabulary activities
• Modelling and practising short conversations
• Pair and group activities
• Pronunciation activities
• Listening activities (listening for gist and for specific information)
• Reading activities (skimming and scanning tasks)
• Grammar activities and games

Required Material:

Students may choose to purchase either a digital book or a paper book, not both.
The purchase should only be made after the first class.

• Device: PC (Windows 11) or Mac OS 13 (Ventura or newer).
  Laptops or desktops are recommended for full functionality.

  Students may be able to participate using Chromebooks or tablets, but features may be limited.

• Internet Connection: Minimum – 10 Mbps download / 2 Mbps upload.
  Recommended – 25 Mbps download / 10 Mbps upload.

  Wired internet connection is preferred for stability.

• Audio & Video: Headphones or earbuds with a microphone.
  Webcam (built-in or external) is recommended.

Web Browser: The latest versions of Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, or Safari.

Please see Microsoft’s detailed link for more information: Microsoft Detailed Link

• Book

E-Book

Title: Encuentros ¡El español para tí! Libro de aprendizaje 2 (2.a edición) – (For Levels 3 & 4)
Code CEC: 216989 (Web 2 years)
ISBN : 9782761790895
Author : Norma Emma López Alvarado
Price : Approximately $ 25.95
Available at: Encuentros – Learning Book 2 – Numérique – Les Éditions CEC

Hardcover and E-Book Combo
Title : Encuentros Cahier d’apprentissage 2 (2.a edición) – (For Levels 3 & 4) Ensemble papier et numérique Code CEC: 216991 (Web 2 years)
ISBN :9782761790918
Author : Norma Emma López Alvarado
Price : Approximately $ 29.95
Available at: Encuentros – Learning Book 2 – Ensemble papier et numérique – Les Éditions CEC