General Spanish A1

About this course

Start Spanish from the very beginning. Over seven days you will learn to greet people, introduce yourself, talk about family, home and daily routine, order food, shop and find your way around, using the present tense and the core vocabulary of everyday life.

The course follows the A1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) and builds all four skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Classes are practical and interactive, and you finish with an Alalamia certificate.

What you'll learn

• Greet people and introduce yourself and others in formal and informal situations
• Give and ask for basic personal information such as name, origin, age and contact details
• Describe your family, home, town and daily routine in simple sentences
• Use the present tense of regular and common irregular verbs accurately
• Order food and drink, shop and handle simple prices and quantities
• Ask for and understand simple directions and information about transport
• Understand short, slow spoken and written texts on familiar topics
• Complete simple forms and write short personal messages

Curriculum

Who it's for

Adults with little or no Spanish who want a solid, practical start for travel, work or study.

Before you start

No formal prerequisites. Bring curiosity and a willingness to practise.