Classes
The goal of the Spanish classes at Habla Hispana is to enable students to communicate effectively. Emphasis is placed on verbal interaction in the classroom, and class placement is based more on verbal fluency than on academic knowledge.
Spanish classes at Instituto Habla Hispana are designed as four week sessions and divided into three levels - Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced.
Check out below Grammar Curriculum to get a rough idea of what level you are interested in.
Beginner Level
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Week 1 |
Enrollment Orientation and Introduction |
To Be |
To Be |
To like + infinitive |
Conjugation of regular verbs 1 |
Week 2 |
Conjugation of irregular verbs 1 |
Conjugation of regular verbs 2 |
Conjugation of irregular verbs 2 |
Special uses of to have, to want and to be able |
Intransitve verbs |
Week 3 |
Conjugation of regular verbs 3 |
Conjugation of irregular verbs 3 |
Direct object |
Indirect object with verbs and object pronouns |
Intransitive verbs |
Week 4 |
Reflexive verbs |
Pronoun review |
Verbal phrases in present and conditional |
Present progressive (gerund) |
Final practice |
Intermediate Level/Nivel Intermedio
Lunes |
Martes |
Miércoles |
Jueves |
Viernes |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Week 1 |
Enrollment Orientation and Introduction |
Past tense of irregular verbs |
Past tense of irregular verbs by dipthong and orthography |
Past tense of the roots of irregular verbs |
Imperfect tense |
Week 2 |
I was going to/but and review of intransitive verbs |
Past tense and imperfect tense on simultaneous actions |
Imperfect tense gerunds |
Ago, since, and until |
Accidental pronouns and review of verbs that require indirect objects |
Week 3 |
Present perfect of regular and irregular verbs |
Modification of adjectives |
Past perfect |
Review of the 4 past tenses |
Imperative of regular and irregular verbs |
Week 4 |
Future of regular verbs |
Future of irregular verbs |
General review/Repaso general |
Introduction of the subjunctive |
Oral practice |
Advanced Level/Nivel Avanzado
Lunes |
Martes |
Miércoles |
Jueves |
Viernes |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Week 1 |
Enrollment Orientation and Introduction |
Brief review of the indicative |
Passive voice |
Review of all pronouns |
Conjectures and review of the indicative mode |
Week 2 |
Introduction to subjunctive/Introducción al subjuntivo |
Present subjunctive |
Past subjunctive |
Preliminary subjunctive |
Conditional phrases |
Week 3 |
Present perfect of subjunctive |
Expressions that require subjunctive |
Subjunctive with unknown antecedents |
Subjunctive with opinion verbs |
Conjunctions with subjunctive |
Week 4 |
General review of subjunctive |
More conjunctions with subjunctives |
By and for |
Conjunctions and links |
General practice/Práctica general |
