Basic Spanish Course

Explanations on grammar and vocabulary for basic Spanish. The course content includes the following topics:

Lesson 1: Greetings

· How to say hello or goodbye at the different times of the day

· Expressions used in Spanish to be polite

Lesson 2: The Numbers

How to tell and spell the numbers in Spanish from zero to 1 million.

Lesson 3: The Time

How to tell the time in Spanish.

Lesson 4: The Date

· How to say the days of the week

· How to say the seasons of the year

· How to say the months of the year

· Expressions of time

· Ordinal numbers

· How to put all the above information together to tell the date in full sentences

Lesson 5: How to introduce yourself

· Basic phrases in Spanish to introduce yourself: questions and answers

· The Alphabet in Spanish

· Nationalities: European countries and languages

Lesson 6: Interrogative pronouns

· The interrogative pronouns in Spanish (question words)

· How to create questions in Spanish without interrogative pronouns

· Definite articles in Spanish ("the")

· Indefinite articles in Spanish ("a, an")

Lesson 7: The Demonstratives

· The demonstrative adjectives and pronouns in Spanish ("this, that" - "these, those")

· Transitive and Intransitive verbs (verbs with or without a Direct Object)

· Indeterminate Numerals in Spanish (some, few, many...)

· Revision exercise

Lesson 8: The Present Tense

The present tense is the verbal tense that tells us WHAT IS HAPPENING NOW.

Conjugation of the present tense in French for the different verb endings with examples of regular and irregular verbs and a practice exercise.

* Dialogue: "El Partido"

Practice dialogue with questions, translation, and commentary.

Test with Answers

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