Designed for students with a basic knowledge of Spanish, the Intermediate 2 course focuses on the development of fluency
Please note that the prerequisite for Spanish Intermediate 2 is Spanish Intermediate 1 or equivalent proficiency.
In addition to the cumulative material, after this course you will be able to:
- Discuss events which took place in the past
- Give commands and make suggestions
- Discuss things that may not occur
- Discuss wishes and desires
- Make recommendations and give advice
- Recall vocabulary related to special occasions and important life moments
- Discuss future plans
- Discuss matters using the conditional form
- Discuss Spanish and Latin American holidays and traditions
- Say what they (or someone) else, used to do at a certain period of their life
In addition to the cumulative material, the topics covered are:
- Past events and childhood memories
- Wishing, hoping, wanting, needing, recommending & advising
- Giving advice and recommendations
- Giving commands
- Giving best wishes for special occasions (weddings, graduations, birthdays)
- Milestones in life
- Discussing the future
In addition to the cumulative material, the grammatical topics covered are:
- Irregular verbs in the preterite
- Preterite vs. Imperfect
- Verbs with special meaning in the preterite (saber, conocer, poder, querer and tener)
- Cardinal numbers: 1.000.00-1.000.000
- Ordinal numbers
- Present Perfect
- Future tense
- Conditional tense
- Introduction to the subjunctive