Practical Spanish 1

This class is for those of you who know little to no Spanish and are interested in acquiring some practical communication skills. You will be introduced to basic greetings and practice useful questions and answers. You will learn the fundamentals of Spanish pronunciation while mastering introductory grammar and vocabulary.
 
Topics covered:
conversation/questions
greetings
personal information
expressions of courtesy
feelings
asking for direction
talk about needs and want
where people are from.
Alphabet
Numbers/Days/date
Colors
Basic commands
Some ar/er/ir  regular verbs
Verb to be: ser/estar
Verb to go: ir
Verb Tener/Necesitar/Querer
Ir + a
Negation
Subject pronouns/difference between Tú/Usted
Gender and number of nouns/definite/indefinite articles
Some adjectives including cuánto/a
The expression “Hay”
Basic geography, culture and food.