Virtual Spanish Courses
We strongly encourage participants to self-assess their current language skills and check the course content description and/or learning outcomes of each course prior to registration.
External Resource:
CEFR self-assessment grids by the Council of Europe
Past Courses
Course number: UCAXXES022
Course name: Spanish at A2.2 Level
Course details
Course content:
By the end of the course, participants will be able to- past habits and experiences
- describe moods, feelings and emotions
- activities frequently undertaken in the past
- describe places (location and decoration)
- narrations vs. description; preterite vs. imperfect
- ask permission and make requests
- plans and predictions (simple future tense)
Additional details:
- Lessons via Google Meet (Laptop/PC/Tablet is necessary with a stable Internet connection, also a camera and a microphone)
- Class size of max. 15 in total
- total workload: 20 hours of instruction (10 contact hours in class sessions and 10 hours of self-study)
Course number: UCAXXES023 Course name: Spanish at A2.3 Level
Course details
Target Group: This course is open for SEA-EU Students and Staff Prerequisites: A2.2 level in Spanish language Courses offered by: University of Cádiz Contact person/information: lenguas.modernas@uca.es Start-End Date/Time: 07 Mar 2022 – 18 Mar 2022, Monday – Friday 15:00 – 17:00Course content:
By the end of the course, participants will be able to- tell and react to an anecdote
- express conditions in Spanish
- debate successfully for expressing opinions
- use and understand basic forms of 10 common action verbs (sit, stand, come, go, say, stop, make, do, fill in, cross out/delete) and conjugate the verb ‘to be’ in the present simple.
- use and understand vocabulary for locations on a campus.make excuses and justifying them
- use free indirect speech
- learn useful colloquialism in Spanish
Additional details:
- Lessons via Google Meet (Laptop/PC/Tablet is necessary with a stable Internet connection, also a camera and a microphone)
- Class size of max. 15 in total
- total workload: 20 hours of instruction (10 contact hours in class sessions and 10 hours of self-study)
Course number: UCAXXES019 Course name: Spanish at A1.1 Level
Course details
Course content:
By the end of the course, participants will be able to use and understand- Greetings and farewells
- Numbers and alphabet
- Ask and give personal information
- describe places
- Talking about jobs, nationalities, free time, weather
- Gender, number and agreement (articles, adjectives, demonstratives, etc.)
- Present tense (-ar, -er, -ir)
- basic and useful resources for communication
Course number: UCAXXES020 Course name: Spanish at A1.2 Level
Course details
Target Group: This course is open for SEA-EU Students and Staff Prerequisites: A1.1 Spanish Language Level (Beginner) Courses offered by: University of Cádiz Start-End Date/Time: 15 Nov 2021 – 26 Nov 2021, Monday – Friday 15:00-17:00Course content:
By the end of the course, participants will be able to use and talk about- Describing people: appearance and personality
- Habits and daily routines
- Likes, dislikes and preferences
- Family and friends
- Present tense (irregular verbs)
- make comparisons
- basic Spanish prepositions
Course number: UCAXXES021 Course name: Spanish at A2.1 Level
Course details
Target Group: This course is open for SEA-EU Students and Staff Prerequisites: A1 level in Spanish language Courses offered by: University of Cádiz Start-End Date/Time: 24 Jan 2022 – 04 Feb 2022, Monday – Friday 15:00 – 17:00Course content:
By the end of the course, participants will be able to use and talk about- Introducing past tense: present perfect vs. past simple
- recent experiences and events
- recounting a person’s life story: biographies and famous people
- feelings and pains
- recommend and suggest (imperative affirmative structures)
- hobbies and free times activitiesler, eraser, photocopier, …)
- sociocultural environment and lifestyle habits in Spain
Upcoming Courses
Course number: UMXXXEN013
Course name: English at A1.1 Level
Course details
Course content:
By the end of the course, participants will be able to use and talk about- past habits and experiences
- describe moods, feelings and emotions
- activities frequently undertaken in the past
- describe places (location and decoration)
- narrations vs. description; preterite vs. imperfect
- ask permission and make requests
- plans and predictions (simple future tense)
Additional details:
- Lessons via Zoom
- Access to University of Malta moodle platform will be given
- Visit the course website: https://www.um.edu.mt/celp/maximiseyourpotential/sea-euenglisha1
Course number: UMXXXEN014 Course name: English at A1.1 Level
Course details
Target Group: This course is aimed specifically at University Staff. Prerequisites: none Courses offered by: University of Malta Contact person/information: vlp.sea-eu@um.edu.mt Start-End Date/Time: 04 Apr 2022 – 06 May 2022, Tuesdays & Thursdays 18:00-20:15Course content:
By the end of the course, participants will be able to- say the alphabet, days of the week, months of the year and number 1 – 100
- enquire after, understand and fill a form with a person’s name when spelled out, where the person is from and what faculty they are in.
- use and respond to common greetings and salutations
- use and understand basic forms of 10 common action verbs (sit, stand, come, go, say, stop, make, do, fill in, cross out/delete) and conjugate the verb ‘to be’ in the present simple.
- use and understand vocabulary for locations on a campus.
- understand the form, meaning and use of common office equipment (e.g. stapler, eraser, photocopier, …)
Additional details:
- Lessons via Zoom
- Access to University of Malta moodle platform will be given
- Visit the course website: https://www.um.edu.mt/celp/maximiseyourpotential/sea-euenglisha1
Past Courses
Course number: UMXXXEN011 Course name: English at A1.1 levelCourse details
Course content:
By the end of the course, participants will be able to- say the alphabet, days of the week, months of the year and number 1 – 100
- enquire after, understand and fill a form with a person’s name when spelled out, where the person is from and what faculty they are in.
- use and respond to common greetings and salutations
- use and understand basic forms of 10 common action verbs (sit, stand, come, go, say, stop, make, do, fill in, cross out/delete) and conjugate the verb ‘to be’ in the present simple.
- use and understand vocabulary for locations on a campus.
- Access to University of Malta moodle platform will be given
- understand the form, meaning and use of common classroom instructions (repeat, read, write, …)
Course number: UMXXXEN012 Course name: English at A1.1 Level
Course details
Target Group: This course is aimed specifically at University Staff. Prerequisites: none Courses offered by: University of Malta Contact person/information: / Start-End Date/Time: 08 Nov 2021 – 10 Dec 2021, Tuesdays & Thursdays 18:00-20:15Course content:
By the end of the course, participants will be able to- say the alphabet, days of the week, months of the year and number 1 – 100
- enquire after, understand and fill a form with a person’s name when spelled out, where the person is from and what faculty they are in.
- use and respond to common greetings and salutations
- use and understand basic forms of 10 common action verbs (sit, stand, come, go, say, stop, make, do, fill in, cross out/delete) and conjugate the verb ‘to be’ in the present simple.
- use and understand vocabulary for locations on a campus.
- understand the form, meaning and use of common office equipment (e.g. stapler, eraser, photocopier, …)