Level 6 Classes: This course is suitable for people who have recently completed an AS Level or Level 5 and wish to consolidate their skills and increase their confidence. The course may also be suitable for those who obtained an A-level in the past but have not practised the language for a while.
Term duration 10 x weekly 2-hour classes, Thursday evenings, 6:15pm to 8:15pm
Key Language
The Subjuntive: expansion of the forms and uses of present subjunctive e.g. Cuando quieras, podemos ir a visitar la casa - Puede ser que venga mañana
Verbal periphrases e.g. Llevo dos años trabajando aquí - He vuelto a leer la carta
Los pronombres personales de objeto direct e.g. La vi esta semana - Los necesitaré mañana
Making assessments and giving opinion with infinitive and subjunctive e.g. Es imposible que ella venga - No creo que gane las elecciones - es una tontería bajar por aquí
Making sentences with PONERSE (to get, to become) + adjective and DAR (give) + noun e.g. El camino se puso peligroso - Nos daba pereza volver
More idiomatic and common expressions e.g. Cada dos por tres - Es el colmo - ¡Claro! - Todo le resbala
Themes:
Topics on Spanish and Latin American cultural diversity - A look at 21st century Spain - Young people, new people - Television and cinema - Current affairs and news.
