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BEGINNER level - ELEMENTARY level - 40 classes:
These levels are for beginners without previous knowledge of the
Spanish language, students with basic knowledge of the language
or for who had studied Spanish several years ago. It is aimed to
give the students basic communication skills in everyday situations.
Students will be able to use the Present Simple.
Students
must be able to:
- Give personal information (name, age, nationality, profession,
customs, etc.).
- Understand and editing simple texts.
- Ask for information, favors and permissions.
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Describe persons, objects and simple
situations. - Understand simple texts and oral communications. - Invite,
accept or to refuse invitations. - Give and to understand simple instructions.
- Interact in a situation of buying and selling. - Communicate likes
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LOWER INTERMEDIATE level - 40 classes:
At the end of this level, students must be able to:
- Understand different kinds of conversations at normal oral speed.
- Report
past facts.
- Have
enough language skills to communicate in everyday colloquial situations.
- Understand
simple oral and written texts on the history of
Patagonia and Argentina.
- Express opinions, enunciate
complaints.
- Express feelings
and needs, make conjectures.
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INTERMEDIATE level - 40 classes: students
must be able use the Present of the Subjunctive Way and the first
Conditional (with the times and mannersof the previous levels).
Once this level is completed, the student will be able to:
- Speak on the telephone of taking in consideration the Argentine
conventions in formal and informal situations.
- Interact in discussions expressing opinions and using strategies
of persuasion, and express wishes and feelings using complex phrases.
- Understand
newspapers or magazine articles, written
journalism and television or radial newscasters, as
well as editing texts of an intermediate level.
- Express recommendations and requests in a complex way.
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UPPER INTERMEDIATE level - 40 classes: students must be able to
produce using forms of the past of the Subjunctive Mood and the Conditional
Compound (with
the times and manners of the previous levels).
- Formulate hypothesis and conjectures in relation with present, past
and future facts.
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Express recommendations and requests in a complex way.
- Understand literary texts of Argentine authors with the help of
the teacher.
- Understand oral and written texts on Argentine history, with the
assistance of the teachers. |
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ADVANCED level - 80 classes: For students without mistakes on
the use of the manners and verbal times. Students must manage with
ease -both understanding and producing more complex written texts
and oral speech- and be able to give detailed information about
general subjects as well as understand any kind of literary texts.
The student must be able to produce oral and writing texts adapted
to the communicative situation.
Once this level is completed, the student will be able to:
- Produce coherent and correctly written texts on topics of his
interest, making a correct use of punctuation.
- Use formal structures in oral and written texts.
- Carry out a formal oral explanation on a topic of his interest
for an extended period of time.
- Carry out an argument in oral and written forms.
- Understand and to critically perceive the messages of the mass
media.
- Read complex texts.
- Make notes while listening to a native speaker who is present
or whose voice is recorded.
- Understand informal, regional uses of Argentine Spanish (regional
expressions and slang).
At
the advanced level students have the possibility to study the Spanish
language related to their special interests, professional fields
or special needs: Economics, Spanish and Latin American Literature,
Biology, History.
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SUPERIOR
level - 80 classes: Students must be able to master the Spanish
language with perfection. They have to speak and write with the most
fluency of the language. This level is for students interested in
completing their studies of the Spanish language and reaching a high
level of knowledge on Argentine history and literature. In the same
way like advanced level, students have the possibility to study the
language related to their special interests or professional fields:
Economics, Spanish and Latin American Literature, Biology, History. |
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