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The Open University

Getting started with Spanish 2

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Overview

This free course is your next step to continue your journey learning Spanish, one of the most widely spoken languages in the world. You should have some knowledge of Spanish, either because you have studied Getting started with Spanish 169 or because you have learned Spanish elsewhere.In this free course you will work with audio and interactive activities to practise the skills you need to talk about everyday activities you do, including how to tell the time. You will also learn the present tense form of some common verbs and how to pronounce the ‘r’ sound.This OpenLearn course is an extract from the beginning of the Open Centre for Languages and Cultures short course LGXS002: Beginners Spanish 2: ¡En marcha!70 After completing this free course, you may wish to register for the full course to continue your learning.

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Introduction
  • Open Centre for Languages and Cultures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Week1Week 1: How to tell the time
  • Introduction
  • 1 What time is it?
  • 2 Asking and telling the time
  • 3 Practising times
  • 4 Listening practice
  • 5 Speaking practice
  • 6 What time is it?
  • 7 a.m. and p.m.
  • 8 Times at different stages of the day
  • 9 This week's quiz
  • 10 Summary of Week 1
  • Acknowledgements
  • Week2Week 2: Everyday activities
  • Introduction
  • 1 Everyday activities
  • 2 Saying what you do
  • 3 Daily routines
  • 4 The present tense of regular verbs
  • 5 Reading comprehension
  • 6 Finding verbs in a dictionary
  • 7 Using the present tense
  • 8 Speaking practice
  • 9 The correct present tense form
  • 10 Sounds for the letter ‘r’
  • 11 Listen and repeat ‘r’ and ‘rr’
  • 11 This week’s quiz
  • 11 Summary of Week 2
  • Acknowledgements

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    I have found it very useful and extremely clear.
    I think it is very good way for learning Spanish.
    Is is a good mix between listening, grammar and practice.

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