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Freshman Year Spanish: First Semester
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Freshman Year Spanish: First Semester

Learn Spanish while exploring real locations throughout the Spanish-speaking world.
Created byPaul Sebastian
Last updated 12/2014
English

What you'll learn

  • Communicate at a novice level of Spanish language proficiency.
  • Share newly acquired knowledge about the Spanish speaking world.

Course content

4 sections • 26 lectures • 1h 32m total length

  • ¡Bienvenidos!1:22

    Broad outline of what you can expect in the following lectures. You can move through the rest of the course lecture by lecture (recommended) or jump around to the concepts that are of particular interest to you.

  • Alphabet and Vowels in Santiago, Chile7:56

    Introduction to every letter in the Spanish alphabet and explanation of the Spanish vowels and their pronunciations. You'll also explore Santiago, Chile including El Palacio de la Moneda and The University of Chile.

  • Consonants in Talagante, Chile12:19

    Explore rural Chile as you learn the sometimes tricky pronunciations of Spanish consonants.

  • Articles and Agreement in Chichén Itzá, México7:26

    Have a look around Chichén Itzá while learning about Spanish definite and indefinite articles and linguistic agreement.

  • Ser & Estar in Chichén Itzá, México5:35

    Continue your tour through Chichén Itzá and find out how to greet someone new and introduce yourself with two very important verbs, ser and estar.

  • Vocabulary 1 - Articles, Greetings, and Introductions1:00

    Articles and other useful vocabulary to help you greet someone new and introduce yourself.

  • Section 1 Quiz

Requirements

  • A handy dandy Spanish dictionary (online dictionary is just fine).

Description

            ¡Hola, amigos! This course will provide you with everything you need to know in order to jump start your Spanish language learning. You will learn essential grammar and vocabulary while exploring real locations throughout the Spanish-speaking world! 

  Learn Real Language and Explore Real Places 

            You’ll be introduced to core concepts that include everything from pronunciation to conjugation.  You’ll have access to a variety of vocabulary packets. And finally, you’ll experience 8 different countries and visit 12 distinct locations. 

  • 15+ Comprehensive Grammar Lectures

  • 6 Robust Vocabulary Packets

  • 8 Different Spanish Speaking Countries (12 different locations)

  • 3 Helpful Quizzes

            Quality language acquisition takes time and requires consistent practice and dedicated study. I have studied the history of language learning, and I'm here to tell you that there is no secret or quick fix to learning a second language. Successful language acquisition boils down to two things: student engagement and access to quality language resources. This, mis amigos, is your resource for learning the Spanish language. This course is designed for true beginners looking for an introductory level course in vocabulary and grammar concepts that are appropriate for the novice level learner. If you’re looking for a more advanced course, please check out Freshman Year Spanish: Second Semester.

Who this course is for:

  • True beginners. No previous exposure to Spanish language study is required.
  • Current Spanish students who are in need of review or reinforcement.

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