Next round of classes starts in January, 2025
General Spanish Classes
Beginning Spanish 1
$240-480
Theme: Mi casa es tu casa
Learn the basics and speak Spanish right away! Use the image of a house and the memory palace technique to build your vocabulary from the ground up.
Skills
-Basic vocabulary - numbers, colors, body parts, clothes, seasons, hobbies, foods, family members
-Present tense verbs
-Small talk
-Talking about home
Returns January 2025
Beginning Spanish 2
$240-480
Theme: Viaje a Mérida
Get comfortable in conversation! Learn all about the city of Mérida, México and practice your travel Spanish on a simulated trip.
Skills
-Irregular present tense verbs
-Reflexive verbs
-Present progressive tense
-Informal future tense
-Travel vocabulary
-Talking about a place
-Talking about yourself
Returns January 2025
Intermediate Spanish 1
$240-480
Theme: Bellas Artes
Let's talk about the past! Learn the past tenses by exploring the life and times of the most influential visual artists in the Spanish-speaking world.
Skills
-Preterite tense
-Imperfect tense
-Present perfect tense
-Past perfect tense
-Expressing your opinion
-Talking about history
-Talking about art
Returns January 2025
Intermediate Spanish 2
$240-480
Theme: Movimientos sociales
A better world is possible. Let's talk about the future! Learn about social justice movements around the Spanish-speaking world. Discuss society's problems and how to solve them.
Skills
-Future tense
-Conditional tense
-Commands
-Subjunctive mood
-Expressing your opinion
-Talking about society
Returns January 2025
Spanish Refresh
$240-480
Theme: La diversidad del mundo hispano
Brush up on your Spanish! Learn about lesser-known populations and histories, review all commonly-used tenses and practice using Spanish in your personal context.
Skills
-Review all commonly-used tenses
-Grow your personal vocabulary
-Hone your presentation and conversation skills
**Designed for people who were previously proficient in Spanish and need a refresher course**
Returns January 2025
Topics Courses
Working with Spanish Speakers
$90-180
Designed for professionals in direct service fields, this course is half beginner-level language class, half professional development workshop. In three 90-minute sessions, you will learn basic conversation skills for a professional setting, the importance of connecting with Spanish speakers, and best practices for working with translators and interpreters.
Returns January 2025
¡Leamos! Cajas de Cartón
$180-360
This intermediate-level book club-style class will improve your vocabulary, comprehension and fluency in Spanish. We will read Francisco Jiménez's classic semi-autobiographical Cajas de cartón, which follows a migrant farm-working family in the early 20th century. You must purchase your own book.
**Designed for students who have completed Intermediate 2 or Spanish Refresh, or who have a comparable level**
Returns January 2025