SPANISH WITH MYRIAM BARRIENTOS
SPANISH WITH MYRIAM BARRIENTOS
$ 90 /$ 85 members for each class Multipurpose Room
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Introduction to Spanish
This course is designed for the true beginners who , for the first time or after a long time , will be introduced to Spanish and would like to learn , understand and speak basic “ every day ” Spanish in a stress free environment .
Thurs , Jan . 11 – Feb . 15 1:15 - 2:45 pm
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Introduction to Spanish I
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Introduction to Spanish II
A continuation of Intro for those students who have already been introduced to the structure and usage of nouns , verbs , simple sentences and the verb “ estar ”. Students will gain confidence in their ability to learn a second language .
Intro II is a continuation for those students who have already learned the daily greetings , basic every day words and the verbs “ estar and ser .” We will continue with present tense verbs . Practice will facilitate daily life situations while focusing on acquiring a basic knowledge of communication and reading .
Thurs , Mar . 1 – April 5 1:15 – 2:30 pm
Thurs , April 19 – May 24 11:30 – 1 pm
Beginners I
Designed for students with more experience and background in simple Spanish . Practice what you have learned in previous courses and expand your vocabulary , grammar and ability to communicate , as well as accent reduction . Previous knowledge : basic vocabulary , Ser / Estar , present tense of regular and irregular verbs .
Thurs . Mar . 1 – April 5 11:30 – 1 pm
NEW ! Beginners II
A continuation course for the more advanced beginner . Continue learning in a stress-free environment vocabulary building , grammar , speech techniques , reading and writing . Introduction to irregular verbs , reflexives in the present tense , and lots of conversation .
Thurs , April 19 – May 24 11:30 – 1 pm
NEW ! Beginners III
Let ’ s keep advancing on the road to improving the necessary skills to speak , listen , write and think in Spanish while introducing the past tenses , advanced grammar and practical vocabulary in the context of the Mexican culture and literature . Work on expressing your ideas in the present and past .
Wed , April 18 – May 23 1 – 2:30 pm
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Advanced Beginners II
A continuation course for the more advanced beginner . Continue learning in a stress-free environment vocabulary building , grammar , speech techniques , reading and writing . Introduction to the imperative and future tenses , and lots of conversation . Develop the ability to maintain a conversation in familiar environments and daily situations .
Wed , Jan . 10 – Feb . 14 , Feb . 28 – April 4 1 - 2:30 pm
Intermediate I
This course is for students who can understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics , including discussions in different every day topics There will be an emphasis on conversation and writing , strengthened and expanded by more complex verb forms .
Thurs , Jan . 11 - Feb . 15 , Mar . 1 – April 15 9:45 – 11:15 am
NEW ! Intermediate II
Basic Conversational Spanish
This level is a sequel of Intermediate I . Students must be able to produce clear , detailed text on a wide range of subjects and be able to explain a viewpoint on topical issues . In addition , students will develop an oral proficiency , a solid foundation of the language and culture and obtain a higher level of linguistic and grammatical accuracy and social correctness . Course is conducted entirely in Spanish .
This course is for Intermediate Beginner student who only wants to focus on conversational Spanish , almost no grammar , but lots of vocabulary , audio , video , flash cards and games . Emphasis will be on pronunciation , basic conversational phrases and losing your shyness . Come join us !
Thurs , April 19 – May 24 9:45 – 11:15 am
Wed , Jan . 10 – Feb . 14 , Feb . 28 - April 4 , April 18 - May 23 2:45 – 4:15 pm
Club del Libro
Conversación Práctica y español avanzado
Club del Libro es un grupo de entusiastas lectores quienes disfrutan de la lectura hispana . Todos leemos el mismo libro y en cada clase analizaremos el contexto , los personajes , expresiones , modismos y expresamos nuestras opiniones sobre el tema del libro . Excelente práctica para la lectura y comprensión .
Esta clase es para aquellos quienes ya saben y quieren practicar más español . Mejoraremos la pronunciación , redacción y formas de expresión . Hablaremos de temas actuales , participaremos en actividades y juegos divertidos y creativos . Poca gramática , mucha conversación , lecturas , videos , juegos y escritura sobre la interesante cultura hispana . Clase totalmente en español ¡ Disfruta y vive el español !
Wed , Jan . 10 – Feb . 14 , Feb . 28 - April 4 , April 18 - May 23 4:30 – 6 pm
Thurs , Jan . 11 – Feb . 15 , Mar . 1 – April 5 , April 10 – May 24 8 – 9:30 am
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