Preparation to Spanish DELE A2

Prepare for the 'Diploma de Español como Lengua Extranjera (DELE), at level A2.

Ideal if you would like to live, study or work in a Spanish-speaking country, or are simply looking to challenge yourself. Please note that you should have studied Spanish for about 2 years.

 

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  • Start Date: 07 Oct 2026
    End Date: 03 Feb 2027
    Wed (Evening): 18:15 - 20:15
    Online
    Location: Online
    Duration: 13 sessions (over 18 weeks)
    Course Code: LSY11
    Full fee £309.00 Senior fee £309.00 Concession £201.00
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Full fee £309.00 Senior fee £309.00 Concession £201.00

What is the course about?

This course will enable you to develop and master the 4 skills (speaking, listening, reading and writing) and prepare you to sit the DELE A2 exam.

Please note that the exams will be held at the Instituto Cervantes, to whom the exam fees should be paid.

Course dates:
Term 1: 07.10.26 - 02.12.26 / Term 2: 13.01.27 - 03.02.27

Mock exam date: 23/01/27

 

What will we cover?

DELE exam topics: everyday situations and everyday phrases related to personal information, descriptions, shopping, and local geography, weather, clothing food, heath 

Grammar: difference between ser and estar, possessive adjectives, common verbs, present and past tense. 

Week 1 – presentation of exam / diagnostic

Week 2 – 3: Topic 1 - Talking about yourself and others, family, health

Week 4 – 5: Topic 2 – Daily life, work and studies in the past and present

Week 6 – 7: Topic 3 – In town, shopping, Food

Week 8 – 9: Topic 4 – Free time, tastes and preferences, making plans

Christmas break

Week 10 – 11: Topic 5 – Travel and holidays

Saturday of week 11 - written Mock exam

Week 12 – oral mock exam + feedback session and correction of written mock exam

Week 13 – last questions, last feedback, last practice  

What will I achieve?
By the end of this course you should be able to...

-Talk about yourself
-identify and describe others
-Extract the main information form a text / an audio passage
-Identify specific simple information form a text / an audio passage
-Write short letters
-Talk and write about daily life
-Communicate in everyday situations

What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?

Students should have studied Spanish for approximately 2 years recently. Please check the website for details and book early as places are limited.

For further details of the specific foreign language skills required for this level, please see the languages self-assessment chart here.

How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?

Our courses are characterised by spoken interaction and communication. Typical activities include pair work, group work, role plays and games. A range of resources will be used to support your learning including presentations, hand-outs, and audio-visual material.

Students will be required to complete homework on a regular basis.

Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?

Textbook and exercise book:

Las Claves del DELE A2. Edici'on actualizada. (Campus Difusión)

Soria Millán, MªPilar- Martínez Rodríguez, María José- Sánchez Peralta, Daniel

ISBN: 9788417260699

A good bilingual dictionary is essential (Oxford or Collins).

When I've finished, what course can I do next?

Summer: Spanish 2 revision courses

September: Preparation to Spanish DELE B1 or Spanish 3 lower.

We’re sorry. We don’t have a bio ready for the tutor of this class at the moment, but we’re working on it! Watch this space.