Workshops for Specific Purposes

Fall 2019

These workshops are designed to complement Spanish programs like “Spanish in 8 Levels”, “Spanish for Oral Communication” and “Dialogues in Spanish”. Every year we offer workshops on a variety of topics for beginner, intermediate and advanced students.

From September 16th to December 9th

Holiday: October 14th

Registration and placement test from July 22nd to 25th /September 3rd to 6th

Monday through Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

and Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

For a placement test, arrive at least one hour before closing time.
Payment deadline is September 6th.

  Deadline for a 75% refund is September 20th.

MONDAYTUESDAYWEDNESDAYTHURSDAYFRIDAY
Conversation A2-1.9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Conversation A2-25:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Conversation B1-19:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Conversation B1-25:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Conversation B2-19:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Conversation B2-25:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Conversation C1-19:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Conversation C1-25:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Grammar A2-19:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Grammar A2-25:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Grammar B1-19:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Grammar B1-25:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Grammar B2-19:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Grammar B2-25:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Grammar C1-1.9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m
Grammar C1-25:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Writing5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Reading10:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m.

 

Conversation Workshop

Conversation workshops aim at improving students’ vocabulary, grammar, and speaking skills through mini tasks and group activities (role play, mini-presentations, interviews, etc.).

Duration: 12 sessions of 2 hours each

Cost: $260 (including materials and taxes)

 

Grammar Workshop

In these grammar workshops, participants are guided through oral and written activities with the help of instructors in order to resolve complex grammar issues and correct grammar mistakes common for each particular language level.

Duration: 12 sessions of 2 hours each

Cost: $260 (including materials and taxes)

  

Writing workshop

During the six-week session, the participants will review and practice the use of different discourse modes, connectors, orthography and punctuation. They will be able to better understand the writing process and improve their writing skills no matter their previous experience.

Prerequisite: level 7 of Spanish or C1
Course duration: 12 2-hour sessions once a week
Cost: $260 (including taxes and materials)

 

Reading workshop:

This workshop aims at improving students’ Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and syntax and developing their ability to read in Spanish, reflect on and assess the previously selected known readings.
Prerequisite: level 7 or C1 (CEFR)
Professor: María Jesús Ventoso Mora
Duration: 12 2-hour sessions once a week
Cost: $260 (including taxes and materials)