Course description for Spanish for Beginners (A1)
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Table of contents:
Chapter 1: The alphabet
In this chapter you will learn the Spanish alphabet. Based on practical examples, you will learn the difference between English and Spanish pronunciation. You can also listen to the pronuciation of the Spanish sounds.
- The Spanish alphabet:
- Lesson: The Spanish alphabet
- Exercises:
- Exercise: Listen and write down the word
Chapter 2: Numbers
In this chapter you will learn how to say numbers in Spanish.
- Numbers in Spanish:
- Lesson: Numbers in Spanish
- Exercises:
- Exercise: Numbers 1 - 100 (1)
- Exercise: Numbers 1 - 100 (2) *
- Exercise: Numbers above 100 - Choose the correct number
- Exercise: Numbers above 100 - Write the numbers in letters *
- Exercise: Write the years in full *
- Exercise: Choose the correct number *
- Calculating in Spanish:
- Lesson: Calculating in Spanish *
- Explanation: Calculating in Spanish Lesson
- Exercises:
Chapter 3: Nouns
In this chapter you will learn more about masculine and feminine nouns in Spanish and about plural forms.
- Nouns in Spanish:
- Exercises:
- Exercise: Masculine of feminine?
- Exercise: Write the masculine form *
- Exercise: Write the feminine form *
- Exercise: Convert to feminine *
- Exercise: un, uno or una
- Exercise: Masculine of feminine? *
- Exercise: Un, una, unos or unas *
- Exercise: Complete the sentences with un, una, unos or unas *
- Exercise: El, la, los or las
- Exercise: Choose the right article *
Chapter 4: Personal pronouns
A personal pronoun tells you who performs the action of the verb. In this chapter you wil learn how to use personal pronouns in Spanish.
- Personal pronouns:
- Lesson: Personal pronouns in Spanish
- Exercises:
- Exercise: Choose the right personal pronoun
- Exercise: Choose from tú, vosotros, usted or ustedes
- Exercise: Choose a personal pronoun *
- Exercise: Answer using the right personal pronoun *
Chapter 5: Useful words
In this chapter you will become familiar with a great many different useful words that you will be needing the moment you start speaking Spanish.
- Recommended: Study the 100 most frequently used words in Spanish:
- Glossary: The first 100 words *
- Days of the week:
- Exercises:
- Exercise: Days of the week *
- Months and seasons:
- Lesson: Months and seasons
- Exercises:
- Exercise: Months of the year *
- Key to exercise 'Months of the year'
- Countries and nationalities:
- Lesson: Countries and nationalities
- Exercises:
- Exercise: Choose the right ending *
- Exercise: What's the nationality? *
Chapter 6: Verb conjugations
You will be needing these four verbs from the very first beginning. In this chapter you will learn how to conjugate each verb in the present tense.
- Four verbs:
- Exercises:
- Exercise: Write the correct verb forms (ser, estar)
- Exercise: Write the correct verb forms (ir, llamarse) *
- When to use ser and estar:
- Lesson: Using 'ser' and 'estar'
- Exercises:
- Exercise: Ser or estar?
- Exercise: Choose the right verb and the right form *
- Exercise: Fill in the right form of ser or estar *
Chapter 7: Telling the time
In this chapter you will learn how to tell the time in Spanish.
- Telling the time in Spanish:
- Lesson: Telling the time in Spanish
- Exercises:
- Exercise: Digital times *
- Exercise: What's the time? *
Chapter 8: Food and drink
A very important subject! In this chapter you will learn the names of many different drinks, foods and ingredients. We will also deal with the verb gustar, which you can use to say what you do and do not like.
- Useful words: Food & drink:
- Glossary: Food and Drink *
- Exercises:
- Exercise: Name the products
- Spanish eating habits:
- Article: Breakfast in Spain
- Exercises:
- Exercise: Name the breakfast ingredients *
- Tapas!
- The verb gustar:
- Exercises:
- Exercise: Gusta or gustan? *
Chapter 9: Present tense verbs
In this chapter you will learn how to conjugate regular and irregular verbs in the present tense in Spanish
- Present tense (1)
- Lesson: The present tense of regular verbs
- Exercises:
- Exercise: hablar, comer, vivir
- Exercise: Present tense (1) *
- Exercise: Present tense (2) *
- Present tense (2)
- Lesson: The present tense of irregular verbs
- Exercises:
- Exercise: Irregular verbs
Chapter 10: Greetings and family
In this chapter you will learn how to intriduce yourself to others. In addition, you will learn words like grandfather, aunt, father, daughter, etc.
- Greetings & family:
- Lesson: Greetings
- Lesson: My family
- Exercises:
- Exercise: Name the members of the family *
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