Week 1 - 21-23 January
Introducing yourself and introducing a person (formal/informal)
Pronunciation: the Spanish alphabet
The noun and the determinate articles
The gender of the adjectives of nationality
Week 2 - 28-30 January
Professions. Asking and telling telephone numbers
Numbers from 0-20
Personal pronouns
Present tense of regular verbs (three conjugations) and irregular verbs to be and to have (ser and tener)
Interrogative pronouns (que, como donde)
Week 3 - 4-6 February
Describing your family
The plural forms of nouns
Prepositions: locators in place
Possessive adjectives
Demostrative adjectives and pronouns: este, ese, aquel
Week 4 - 11-13 February
Telling and asking the time. The days of the week
Ordering breakfast
Numbers from 21 to 5.000
Prepositions: locators in time (por, de, a, hasta)
QUIZ 1 Thursday 13 February
Week 5 - 18-20 February
Talking about your weekly routine (work and leisure)
Adverbs and markers of frequency
Present tense of reflexive verbs
Present tense of irregular verbs
Week 6 - 25-27 February
Describing your home: furniture and parts of a house
Booking a room in a hotel
Ordinal numbers
The use of Hay/Esta
Definite and indefinite articles
Week 7 - 3-5 March
Midterm review
MIDTERM EXAM . 5 March
SPRING BREAK 9-13 March
Week 8 - 17-19 March
Talking about preferences
The verb to like (gustar)
Quantifying preferences: Mucho/poco/nada/bastante
Week 9 - 24-26 March
Ordering lunch and dinner in a restaurant. Recipes of the world
Regular forms of the imperative
Inviting someone, refusing or accepting an invitation. The verb quedar
Present continuous Estar + gerund
Gerund of regular, irregular and reflexive verbs
Week 10 - 31 March - 2 April
Asking and telling how to get to a place in public transport
Describing your neighborhood
Quantifying with indefinite adjectives (algún, ningún, poco, mucho, bastante, nada)
Week 11 - 7-9 April
Describing people: appearance and personality
Uses and differences of Ser/Estar
Use of Muy/mucho
QUIZ 2 Tuesday 7 April
Week 12 - 14-16 April
Asking and giving directions
Talking about the past
Week 13 -21-23 April
Regular forms of pretérito indefinido
The past tense: differences between pretéritito perfecto/pretérito indefinido
Week 14 - 28-30 April
Final review
ORAL EXAMS
Final examinations (date to be confirmed)