Spanish Courses in Auckland AND WELLINGTON for beginners Survival Spanish (A1)

Learn to speak Spanish in Auckland, Hamilton, Palmerston North and Wellington with our fun 8 week beginners Spanish courses and classes taught by certified native Spanish teachers from Latin America and Spain and start speaking Español today!

Core Philosophy for All Levels:

• Focus on Communication, not Perfection: The goal is to be understood, not to speak flawlessly.
• High-Frequency Vocabulary: Learn the most useful words and phrases first.
• Practical Situations: Context is king. All grammar and vocabulary are tied to specific, real-life scenarios.
• Active Practice: Emphasis on speaking and listening from day one.

Module Topic Key Vocabulary & Phrases Key Grammar (Introductory)

1. Foundations Greetings, Farewells, Courtesy Hola, Buenos días, Adiós, Por favor, Gracias, De nada , Lo siento, Sí, No. Personal Pronouns (Yo, Tú, Usted), Ser (soy, es) for "I am/you are"
2. The Basics Identifying People & Things ¿Quién? ¿Qué? Hombre, Mujer, Baño, Agua, Comida. Definite/ Indefinite Ar􀀁cles (el, la, un, una), Basic noun gender.
3. Getting Around Asking for Directions & Numbers ¿Dónde está...? (Where is...?), Izquierda, Derecha, Recto, Números 1-20. The verb Estar (to be for location): está.
4. Eating & Drinking Ordering Food & Drinks La cuenta, por favor. Quiero... (I want...), ¿Tiene...? (Do you have...?), Menu items. Intro to "gustar": Me gusta (I like).
5. Shopping Transactions & Money ¿Cuánto cuesta? (How much?), Caro, Barato, Dinero, Tarjeta, Efectivo. Numbers 20-100.

"I Can" Statements by the End of Level 1:

• I can greet people and be polite.
• I can ask where the bathroom is.
• I can order a drink or a simple meal.
• I can ask for the price of something and understand numbers.
• I can point and use simple words to communicate a basic need.

Course Textbook:

• Nos vemos hoy 1 (English Edition) ISBN: NP12219273161. Readily available at Trademe, online bookstores and downloadable pdfs
• Used in Universities and schools worldwide...

Duration:

• Each evening course is made of 8 x 1 1/2 hour weekly classes running for over 2 months at the same time and day of the week as its listed course start date. There are no classes on Public holidays.

Spanish School Locations:

• Auckland Central - Outhwaite Hall, 53 Carlton Gore Road, Grafton
• Howick - Howick War Memorial Hall, 91 Picton St
• Mt Eden - Athol Syms Hall, 11 Griffin Avenue, Epsom
• Meadowbank - Meadowbank Community Centre, 29 Saint Johns Road, St Johns
• Onehunga - Oranga Community Centre, 52C Waitangi Road
• Northcote - Northcote Memorial Hall, 2 Rodney St, North shore, Auckland
• Takapuna - Mary Thomas Centre, Crosslands lounge, 3 Gibbons Rd, Takapuna
• West Auckland - Point Chevalier Community Centre, 18 Huia Road, Point Chevalier, Auckland
• Hamilton - Western Community Centre, 46 Hyde Avenue, Nawton, Hamilton
• Wellington - Thistle Hall, 293 Cuba St, Aro, Wellington
• Wellington - Aro Valley Community Centre, 48 Aro St, Wellington
• Online Spanish School - Online Spanish classes via Google Meet, New Zealand wide....

Price:

• $180, includes 8 weeks of classes, an expert teacher from Spain or Latin America and small class sizes, all for less than $19 a class. There are no hidden membership fees or contracts.