Course content for A1 beginners’ level
A1-2 course
CONTENTS
Language
Functional contents
Talk about the existence of someone or something, and about quantity
Ask and offer spatial information
Talk and ask about personal relations
Ask and offer personal information
Express possession
Describe people
Express needs, wishes and preferences
Ask and say the price of something
To thank and answer
Ask and give instructions about transport
Grammatical contents
Indefinite article
Use of HAY + definite article + noun
Contractions for articles
Space markers
Verb ESTAR (to be)
Use of MUCHO, POCO, MUY
Interrogative pronouns: Dónde, Qué, Cuántos/as
Possessive adjectives and adjectives to describe the physic and character of people
Use of the verbs SER, TENER, LLEVAR
Verb IR
Verbs NECESITAR, QUERER, PREFERIR + noun/infinitive
Prepositions A y EN with verbs of movement
Lexicographical contents and texts
Descriptive text
Data sheet
House vocabulary, staying and objects
Vocabulary related to the street and the neighborhood
The social network Facebook
Journalistic text
Vocabulary related to the family and social relations
Physical aspect, personality and clothes
A form to apply for a transport card
Tourist brochure
Information sheet
Transport
Vocabulary related to addresses and trips
Better/worst
Culture
Two famous streets in Madrid and Buenos Aires
Housing in Argentina and Spain
Chueca neighborhood in Madrid
The family: concept and structure
Famous people of the Hispanic world
The transport in Mexico and Barcelona
Travels to Malaga, San Sebastian and Cabo de Gata
Santiago de Chile: map and addresses