Designed for students with no prior knowledge of Spanish, the Beginner 2 course teaches how to communicate in simple everyday situations.
Please note that the prerequisite for Beginner Spanish 2 is Beginner Spanish 1 or equivalent proficiency.
In addition to the cumulative material, at the end of the course you will be able to:
- create questions with or without question words
- discuss places where people go for different activities, products, and services.
- express actions that will happen soon.
- use large numbers.
- express your likes and dislikes.
- learn about different cultural practices.
- recall vocabulary related to food.
- discuss meals and follow recipes
- say what you or someone else has eaten
- talk about which food or drinks you like and don't like (or these preferences of another person)
- talk about professions or professional goals
- apply knowledge of geography and vocabulary relating to nationality to talk about myself and the peoples of the Spanish-speaking world.
In addition to the cumulative material, the topics covered are:
- Numbers 100 – 1,000,000
- Food and restaurants
- Professions
- Weather
- Vacationing
- Hobbies
- My family
- Ongoing actions
- Food and eating habits
In addition to the cumulative material, the grammatical topics covered are:
- Present tense of the irregular verb ir
- Irregular verbs in the present tense, irregular verb forms in the first person
- Questions using regular and irregular -ar, -er, -ir verbs
- Ir a+ infinitive
- The verb gustar
- Personal questions and question words
- Stem-changing verbs
- Direct object pronouns
- Present progressive tense