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What you will achieve
(course level summaries)
Beginners (CEFR level A1)
Upon successful completion of the Beginners level, you will be able to participate in basic classroom interactions, ask for information politely and use essential Spanish expressions with correct pronunciation and intonation, introduce yourself confidently, ask for and give personal information and use basic structures accurately when meeting new people in Spanish.
Beginners Plus (CEFR level A1)
Upon successful completion of the Beginners Plus level, you will be able to express your motivations for learning Spanish, talk about your language abilities and use basic structures accurately to describe your connection with the Spanish-speaking world, describe places accurately, ask and answer questions about geography and use key structures to talk about climate and location with confidence.
Improvers (CEFR level A1)
Upon successful completion of the Improvers level, you will be able to shop confidently in Spanish, ask for and compare products, and express preferences clearly using accurate vocabulary and structures, describe people clearly, talk about likes and relationships and use key structures accurately when presenting someone, describe your daily routine clearly, talk about frequency and time, and compare habits, order food confidently, describe dishes and ingredients and talk about eating habits, describe places in detail, express preferences about neighbourhoods and give clear directions and describe skills and experiences confidently, compare candidates effectively and choose the right person for a job, using accurate and natural Spanish throughout.
Improvers Plus (CEFR level A2)
Upon successful completion of the Improvers Plus level, you will be able to talk about your learning habits, express difficulties and emotions, give practical advice for learning a language, write a clear and engaging biography, relate past events accurately, describe the beginning and duration of actions using appropriate structures, describe an ideal partner clearly, talk about relationships and similarities, use key structures accurately to express preferences and impressions, describe and compare homes confidently, express preferences clearly, locate and describe objects while using accurate and natural Spanish throughout.
Lower Intermediate 1 (CEFR level A2)
Upon successful completion of the Lower Intermediate 1 level, you will be able to describe and compare homes confidently, express preferences clearly and locate and describe objects, describe and evaluate leisure experiences, express intentions for future plans, write an engaging article about interesting things to do in your local area, talk about your eating habits, explain how to prepare simple dishes, participate confidently in planning a shared class meal, describe symptoms accurately, talk about physical and emotional states, give practical advice, compare past and present habits, narrate personal anecdotes confidently, sequence events naturally and express emotions while using accurate, engaging and natural Spanish throughout.
Lower Intermediate 2 (CEFR level B1)
Upon successful completion of the Lower Intermediate 2 level, you will be able to describe social customs, explain rules and habits clearly, express prohibition, obligation and advice, write a coherent cover letter, describe your experience clearly, use temporal structures accurately to present your professional profile, describe future scenarios, express conditions clearly, formulate hypotheses about the future, summarise a film clearly, narrate events using appropriate connectors, apply object pronouns accurately when describing a storyline while using accurate and natural Spanish throughout.
Intermediate 1 (CEFR level B1)
Upon successful completion of the Intermediate 1 level, you will be able to design a persuasive advertising campaign, give clear instructions using the imperative, describe adverts accurately with appropriate vocabulary, write a persuasive open letter, express demands and needs clearly, propose solutions using accurate and effective Spanish, create and communicate different types of messages in everyday situations, narrate coherent anecdotes, express causes and consequences naturally, and use past tenses with confidence when describing experiences.
Intermediate 2 (CEFR level B1)
Upon successful completion of the Intermediate 2 level you will be able to express feelings confidently, disagree politely, participate in discussions using appropriate grammar and intonation, describe objects in detail, evaluate their design confidently, use advanced structures to express strong opinions, express opinions about social issues, evaluate actions with appropriate structures, propose thoughtful solutions, formulate hypotheses clearly, narrate mysterious events with appropriate vocabulary, and express different levels of certainty using accurate grammatical structures while using accurate and natural Spanish throughout.
