This skills-based course is for lower intermediate learners of Spanish and aims to train you on strategies you can apply to listen more effectively to spoken Spanish in a variety of different contexts. You will also look at elements of pronunciation to give you a better idea of how Spanish is spoken.
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In this course you will work on your listening skills through recordings, videos and exercises to help you focus on the main points of the spoken language. The course will also briefly focus on sounds and pronunciation in order to make you aware of what to expect while listening to Spanish native speakers and be able to capture more of what they are saying.
What will we cover?
- Intonation and pronunciation. - Strategies on how to listen effectively. - Close listening to dialogues and videos. - A mix of different topics from everyday situations to help you cope better in your interactions with Spanish speakers.
What will I achieve? By the end of this course you should be able to...
- Gain confidence in your listening skills. - Be aware of some tricks and tips of how Spanish is spoken . - Better recognise sounds and intonation. - Have a better-trained ear to understand spoken Spanish more easily.
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
This course is intended for lower intermediate students of Spanish. For City Lit students, that will mean students on a 3 lower course or 3 upper. You should have studied Spanish for at least 3 years. Please note that this is a listening skills course, so the focus will be on listening skills rather than grammar or vocabulary.
For further details of the specific foreign language skills required for this level, please consult our languages self-assessment chart.
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. Homework is highly recommended to consolidate learning.
This course uses Google Classroom, a digital learning platform where all the teaching and learning resources can be found. Here are some common answers to questions about Google Classroom.
Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?
There are no additional costs for this course.
When I've finished, what course can I do next?
If you are not already enrolled on one of our mainstream Spanish courses, the tutor will advise you about progression routes.
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.
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