Spanish Conversation for Beginners

Overview

Embark on a linguistic journey with the Spanish Conversation for Beginners course at CTS College, offering a gateway to diverse opportunities such as improved job prospects, enriched travel experiences and enhanced communication with Spanish speakers globally. Recognising Spanish as Trinidad's second most spoken and fastest-growing language, the course provides an ideal platform for language enthusiasts.

The programme adopts a gradual approach, introducing participants to basic Spanish conversation through interactive sessions enriched with audio-visual aids, engaging activities and games. Whether aiming to connect with Spanish speakers at home or abroad or immerse oneself in the vibrant tapestry of Spanish-speaking cultures, this course offers a dynamic and enjoyable path to proficiency in this widely spoken language.

Benefits

Upon completion of this programme, students would be able to:

• Engage in basic Spanish conversation
• Use key Spanish expressions in everyday scenarios

Features

Below are some of the main features of this course:

• Short duration - can be completed in only 6 weeks with 1 class per week
• Competitive rates with flexible payment plans
• Experienced lecturer with excellent student support
• Online classes which are also recorded for further review
• Support group via WhatsApp with the lecturer, programme manager and students

Target Audience

This course is perfect for:

• Anyone who has the motivation to explore new possibilities
• Anyone interested in learning Spanish as a second language
• Persons with minimal or no knowledge of the Spanish language
• Those who love to travel and experience new cultures

Entry Requirements

No prior experience or qualifications are required for enrolment in this course – all are welcome to join and learn.

Course Content

The following would be covered in this course:

• Asking and replying to questions about basic personal information (name, age and birthday)
• Talking about likes and dislikes and every day preferences
• Giving instructions on how to perform a certain activity
• Introducing yourself and someone else
• Greeting someone in a formal and informal context
• Forming simple sentences
• Speaking in the negative
• Using the present tense
• Using essential verbs
• Asking for and giving directions
• Expressing quantities and telling time

Schedule

Course Offering

Day	Time	Duration	Contact Hours	Cost	Lecturer
Thursday	06:00 pm to 09:00 pm	6 weeks	18 hours	$800.00	Ms. Varsha Chotoo

Session - Thursday (06:00 pm to 09:00 pm)

Session	Start Date	End Date
2024 Cycle 1 - Online Classes	Thursday, January 25, 2024	Thursday, February 29, 2024
2024 Cycle 2 - Online Classes	Thursday, March 28, 2024	Thursday, May 2, 2024
2024 Cycle 3 - Online Classes	Thursday, September 26, 2024	Thursday, November 7, 2024

Delivery Mode

Online Classes

This course will be delivered via live online classes. Students will be provided with a link to join the class as well as other relevant instructions at least one day before the start of each class. These classes are also recorded - therefore students have the option to review the course content as often as they like.

Additional Info

Assessment

Students would be required to complete the following assessment(s) for this course:

• Weekly activities
• Individual and group excercises

Certification

In order to receive the CTS College certificate of completion or participation for this course, students must attend a minimum of 75% of classes and pay any outstanding fees. Where applicable, students who do not meet the necessary assessment requirements, but attended the required amount of classes would receive a CTS College certificate of participation.

Certificates would be provided in digital format which would allow students to access, print and share their certificates 24/7 on demand. For more information on our digital certificates please click here.

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Fees & Payment

Cost

This course is offered at the affordable price of $800. In order to start the course, students must pay a minimum of 50% before the first class.

Payment Plans

Students can be given a payment plan where the initial downpayment is made, with an arrangement for the remaining balance to be paid over the duration of the course. Please feel free to contact us to discuss a payment plan customised for you.

Payment Methods

The following table shows the details for the 4 convenient ways to pay the CTS College fees for this programme:

Payment Method	Details
Linx	Paid at the Administration Office
Credit Card	Paid at the Administration Office
Cheque	Paid at the Administration Office Made Payable to CTS College
Online Bank Transfer	Paid via Online Banking Click to view full instructions »

Student Support

Facilitator

At CTS College, we believe in crafting an extraordinary student experience. This is why we have selected Ms. Varsha Chotoo to facilitate the Spanish Conversation for Beginners course. Ms. Chotoo not only imparts knowledge, but creates a learning experience where students feel valued and appreciated. She is also committed to shaping a transformative learning journey and creating an educational adventure that goes beyond the ordinary.

Intrigued by the mysteries that surround language and possessing a deep passion for foreign languages, Ms. Varsha Chotoo studied Spanish and Portuguese with the goal of attaining native-like precision and fluency. She enjoys teaching languages as much as she enjoys speaking them and is always delighted to share these passions with anyone. She is an experienced language teacher who has taught Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese and English as a Foreign Language at all levels. This, together with her patience, passion and determination to help students realise their language learning potentials, make her the ideal facilitator for this Spanish conversation course.

Programme Management

The programme management team is responsible for the management of this course. If you would like further information or clarification on this programme please contact:

Ms. Kelly Ann Bholasingh
Programme Manager
Phone: (868) 360-3209 / (868) 740-9095

E-mail: Certificationshidden@CTSCollege.com