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Spanish Summer Courses

TaalTaal offers quality Spanish courses on several levels. Our groups are small and dynamic, so you will have lots of personal attention and guidance.

The new season starts in the week of 17 July 2023 and consists of 7 lessons of 120 minutes (unless noted otherwise).

Prefer to participate in the season that starts in the week of April 22nd 2024? (in-person and online available)
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It is possible to sign up for a course that is already running. Please take into account about 2.5 hours of self-study and homework next to the regular courses.

Are you interested in signing up? Please use the sign up buttons located under each course description. If you have any questions, you're welcome to call us, send an e-mail or use the contact form.

Please note: private lessons and intensive courses can be started at any time.

Course overview

Spanish Básico 1 (A0+)

week commencing 17 July
€230

Description: Spanish Básico 1 is the first part of the basic course Spanish (CEFR A1 level). The complete A1 level consists of 3 parts. Spanish Básico 1 will provide the student with a general introduction to the Spanish language: sound system, pronunciation, functional vocabulary related to everyday life, cultural information and basic grammatical structures

For whom: Knowledge of the Spanish language is not required for enrolment for this course. It is a beginner’s course.

Result after the course: You know how to pronounce Spanish words and you've learned basic grammar rules such as personal pronouns, adjectives and regular and some irregular verbs. You are able to have short conversations in Spanish and you can read short texts and answer questions about the content.

Frequency, duration, day and time:  Once a week during 7 weeks: Wednesday between 18:00 and 20:00 hrs

Lesson method: The book (exclusive) can usually be used for multiple courses. You can easily order via bol.com.

book

Aula Internacional Plus 1 (Versión Talenland) €40.00

(ISBN: 9789463251341)

Spanish Básico 2 (A0/A1)

week commencing 17 July
€230

Description: Spanish Básico 2 is the second part of the basic course Spanish (CEFR A1 level). The complete A1 level consists of 3 parts. Spanish Básico 2 builds upon knowledge gained in Spanish Básico 1. Emphasis is on perfecting pronunciation, mastery of the basic grammatical structures, and increased communicative proficiency. 

For whom: Beginners with some knowledge of Spanish or students who took the Spanish Básico 1. When in doubt, please contact us for an intake to determine for level.

Result after the course: You know more (ir)regular verbs and can make sentences using the past participle. You can ask for directions, make inquiries about public transport, order food and drinks in a restaurant and tell the time. During the course you've practiced listening to Spanish texts, so you understand what native speakers are saying. You are able to do a short speech on a familiar topic.

Frequency, duration, day and time:  Once a week during 7 weeks: Thursday between 20:00 and 22:00 hrs

Advice for new students: if you are not sure which course will be the best for you, we would like to advise you to plan an intake. The intake is to assess your level and recommend which course you can follow. Please contact us by phone 070-3226091 or send an email to info@taaltaal.nl

Lesson method: The book (exclusive) can usually be used for multiple courses. You can easily order via bol.com.

book

Aula Internacional Plus 1 (Versión Talenland) €40.00

(ISBN: 9789463251341)

Spanish Intermedio 2 (A1/A2)

week commencing 17 July
€230

Description: Spanish Intermedio 2 is the second part of the course Intermediate Spanish (CEFR A2 level). The complete CEFR A2 consists of 3 parts. The course will provide students the opportunity to speak, listen, read, and write at an intermediate level expanding their understanding of grammar structures, oral exercises, and culture. 

For whom: The course is designed for students who have some knowledge of Spanish level A2, but have not completed this level yet; or have successfully completed Spanish Intermedio 1 at TaalTaal. When in doubt, please contact us for an intake to determine your level.

Result after the course: You will be familiar with the past tenses and will understand the basis of the Imperativo. You are able to examine and compare lexical and comparative features that highlight traditions, customs, and trends throughout the Spanish-speaking world, describing a variety of topics such as expressing emotions, conditions, and daily routines, etc.

Frequency, duration, day and time:  Once a week during 7 weeks: Monday between 20:00 and 22:00 hrs

Advice for new students: if you are not sure which course will be the best for you, we would like to advise you to plan an intake. The intake is to assess your level and recommend which course you can follow. Please contact us by phone 070-3226091 or send an email to info@taaltaal.nl

Lesson method: The book (exclusive) can usually be used for multiple courses. You can easily order via bol.com.

book

Aula Internacional Plus 2 (Versión Talenland) €40.00

(ISBN: 9789463251365)

Spanish Avanzado 1 (A2+)

week commencing 17 July
€230

Description: Spanish Avanzado 1 is the first part of the advanced course Spanish (CEFR B1 level). The complete CEFR B1 level consists of 4 parts. This course comprises of a unique approach to continue developing Spanish composition skills to an advanced level through writing descriptions, narrations, expositions, and argumentations. 

For whom: Those who have successfully completed Spanish Intermedio 3 or users with CEFR A2 level. When in doubt, please contact us for an intake to determine your level

Result after the course: You can understand the main ideas of complex texts on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in your field of specialization. You can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without much effort for either party. You can produce clear, detailed texts on a wide range of subjects and explain viewpoints on topical issues giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options. You will have started to learn the Subjuntivo.

Frequency, duration, day and time:  Once a week during 7 weeks:

* Tuesday between 12:30 and 14:30 hrs
* Thursday between 20:00 and 22:00 hrs

Advice for new students: if you are not sure which course will be the best for you, we would like to advise you to plan an intake. The intake is to assess your level and recommend which course you can follow. Please contact us by phone 070-3226091 or send an email to info@taaltaal.nl

Lesson method: The book (exclusive) can usually be used for multiple courses. You can easily order via bol.com.

book

Aula Internacional Plus 3 (Versión híbrida) €40.00

(ISBN: 9788419236081)

Spanish Avanzado 4 (B1)

week commencing 31 July
€230

Description: Spanish Avanzado 4 is the last part to achieve the CEFR B1 level. This course enables students to enhance and acquire language skills in reading writing, listening and speaking. In addition, it supports each skills-based lesson with speaking activities designed to give students the opportunity to acquire and practice vocabulary and grammar.

For whom: Those who have successfully completed our course Spanish Avanzado 3, or who have some knowledge of the Spanish level B1, but not have completed this level yet. When in doubt, please contact us for an intake to determine your level

Result after the course: You can understand the main points of clear texts on familiar topics in standard language. You can manage most situations on a trip to places where Spanish is used. You can produce simple, organized texts about familiar topics and can describe experiences, events, wishes and aspirations, and explain opinions and plans.

Frequency, duration, day and time:  Once a week during 7 weeks: Wednesday between 19:00 and 21:00 hrs (ONLINE)

About the book: see below the 2 versions of the same book. The PREMIUM version is with an access code to the online platform of the publisher where you can find extra exercises and educational materials.

Lesson method: The book (exclusive) can usually be used for multiple courses. You can easily order via bol.com.

book

Aula Internacional Plus 3 (Versión híbrida) €40.00

(ISBN: 9788419236081)

Intensive Spanish Course

€975

Description: An intensive course is given privately (for 1 person) and consists of 15 contact hours divided over 1 or 2 weeks, for example 5 consecutive days of 3 hours each. The exact configuration can be discussed with the teacher for best possible results. Please do take into account time needed for self-study and homework.

Frequency, duration, day and time:  flexible

The book to use will be selected by the teacher and the student before starting the course depending on the objective to be achieved.Only some of the possible options are shown below.

Lesson method: Any lesson method may be used, but as an indication, you can consider one of the following standard books.

book

Vía rápida (nivel A1-B1) €30.00

(ISBN: 9789460301964)

book

Vía rápida - cuaderno de ejercicios €22.00

(ISBN: 9789460301971)

book

Aula Internacional Plus 1 (Versión Talenland) €40.00

(ISBN: 9789463251341)

book

Aula Internacional Plus 2 (Versión Talenland) €40.00

(ISBN: 9789463251365)

book

Aula Internacional Plus 3 (Versión híbrida) €40.00

(ISBN: 9788419236081)

book

Aula Internacional Plus 4 (Versión híbrida) €40.00

(ISBN: 9788419236098)

book

Aula Internacional Plus 5 (Versión híbrida) €40.00

(ISBN: 9788419236104)

Our Philosophy

* Quality education by experienced teachers * Focus on practical results * Lots of conversation * Excellent return on price + time investment * Excursions with teacher and fellow students (on request) * Accelerated courses available *