Print this page Intermediate Spanish: B1.3 Course

Strengthen your ability to communicate confidently in practical and social situations with our Intermediate Spanish: B1.3 Course, suitable for learners who have completed our Intermediate Spanish: B1.2 Course or have approximately 220 hours of prior study. This course develops your ability to give advice, make requests, express needs, discuss social issues and propose solutions to everyday problems.

You'll communicate about advertising, values and community issues while learning vocabulary related to social participation and everyday life. Grammar is introduced through realistic communication as you develop greater confidence using the imperative, present subjunctive and structures for expressing necessity, requests and recommendations.

DELIVERY MODE

Language courses are offered in two delivery modes:

• Face-to-Face: WEA Sydney
• Online: via Zoom or Microsoft Teams

Please check the delivery mode listed before enrolling, as some classes are face-to-face and others are online.

TEXTBOOK

• Aula Internacional Plus 3 B1 Edicion Hibrida Libro del Alumno (Difusion: 2022), ISBN: 9788419236081

Suggested Textbook Suppliers: Abbey's Bookshop · Intext Book Company / Language International Bookshop · The Language People

The textbook is not included in the course fee. Please check textbook availability with the supplier and wait until your course is confirmed before purchasing. WEA Sydney cannot accept responsibility for textbook purchases if a course is cancelled. Courses are confirmed or cancelled at least 7 days before the start date.

COURSE OUTLINE

Communication

• Giving recommendations, instructions and advice
• Describing an advertisement
• Expressing desire, complaints and necessity
• Suggesting solutions
• Writing a letter to report a problem

Grammar

• Imperative: affirmative and negative forms
• Pronouns: position of direct and indirect object pronouns
• Present subjunctive
• Structures: querer, pedir, necesitar + infinitive
• Structures: querer, pedir, necesitar + subjunctive
• Expressions: deberían, habría que...
• Clauses: cuando + subjunctive

Vocabulary

• Values
• Elements/Purpose of an advertisement
• Social life topics
• Social activism

LEARNING OUTCOMES

By the end of this course, students should be able to:

1. Communicate in Spanish to give advice, make requests, and respond to everyday problems with increasing confidence.
2. Use key grammar structures such as commands, object pronouns, and the present subjunctive with improved accuracy.
3. Apply relevant vocabulary to discuss advertising, values, and social issues effectively.