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Spanish Intermediate Stage 1

  • WINDSOR COLLEGE
  • ENTRY

Course Overview

You will have recently completed a Lower Intermediate course or have a GCSE, perhaps from some time ago. You will be learning other past tenses and other tenses commonly used on a daily basis in France like the subjunctive and conditional. There will be a strong emphasis on speaking and listening and more specific vocabulary will also be introduced. As the course progresses the course will concentrate more on conversation while still revising key grammar structures students may feel they have not fully mastered.
This course aims to enable students to talk about aspects of Spanish culture and current affairs.

Topics
Saying what you would like to do.
Travelling and winter sports. Dealing with medical emergencies. Discussing Spanish history and culture. Discussing current affairs. Discovering Spanish authors.
More emphasis placed on speaking skills.

Language structures
The conditional tense. Some uses of the subjunctive. The pluperfect tense.
The course will also touch on the conditional perfect and the past historic tenses if time allows, in addition to further use of the passive forms.

Course Code

XEZZSPA3W0

Course Fee
£225.00
Start Time

19:00

End Time

21:00

End Date

Wed, 04 Mar 2026

Entry Requirements

You must have attended a recent Lower Intermediate class or you have practiced your Spanish regularly while on holiday. You have confidence in referrin...

Course information

The course is structured over 25 sessions of 2 hours (term time only) with class sizes of 10-16 students.
There will be a range of teaching and learning activities including discussions, presentations and perhaps a debate. The course has an emphasis on speaking and listening but reading and writing elements are covered through exercises and texts or articles.

A minimum of 2 hours of independent learning / homework is recommended.
This may include: online activities from a particular website, reading extracts of Spanish press, preparing ideas for a debate.

25 weeks

Spanish – Advanced