This diploma course is designed for learners who want to gain proficiency in Spanish, from foundational grammar to advanced communication. The course covers essential language skills—reading, writing, speaking, and listening—while also introducing Spanish culture, history, and professional applications. By the end of this course, students will be able to confidently use Spanish in everyday conversations, travel, and professional settings.
Diploma in Spanish Level 1
Course Modules
Module 1: Introduction to Spanish Language & Basics
- Spanish alphabet and pronunciation
- Greetings and introductions
- Numbers, dates, and time
- Common phrases and expressions
- Basic sentence structure
- Cultural introduction: Spain and Latin America
Module 2: Grammar Fundamentals
- Nouns, articles, and gender
- Subject pronouns
- Verb conjugations: Present tense (regular and irregular verbs)
- Adjectives and agreement
- Prepositions and conjunctions
Module 3: Everyday Conversations & Vocabulary
- Talking about yourself, family, and friends
- Describing places and people
- Expressing likes and dislikes
- Shopping and ordering food
- Asking for directions
- Role-playing common scenarios
Module 4: Intermediate Grammar & Sentence Formation
- Past tense: Preterite vs. Imperfect
- Future and conditional tenses
- Reflexive verbs and pronouns
- Comparatives and superlatives
- Sentence connectors for fluency
Module 5: Spanish for Travel & Daily Life
- Booking hotels and transportation
- Making reservations and appointments
- Emergency situations and medical vocabulary
- Cultural etiquette and customs
- Currency, bargaining, and market interactions
Module 6: Advanced Spanish & Professional Use
- Business Spanish: Emails, meetings, and presentations
- Writing formal letters and documents
- Conducting interviews and negotiations
- Understanding Spanish dialects and accents
- Public speaking and advanced conversations
Module 7: Spanish Literature, Media & Culture
- Introduction to Spanish literature (short stories & poetry)
- Popular Spanish movies, music, and news
- Analyzing Spanish newspapers and online articles
- History and traditions of Spain and Latin America
- Idioms, slang, and colloquial expressions
Module 8: Certification & Practical Application
- Mock interviews and conversational practice
- Final written and oral exams
- Project: Create a Spanish-language blog or presentation
- Certification and career guidance
- Resources for continuing Spanish learning