Complementary Courses

This course can be combined freely with the intensive course. It is intended to improve oral skills through informal chats, about real topics, between teachers and students. Games and fun activities will be used in order to strengthen weak areas that students may have. In addition to putting into practice grammatical constructions learnt in class, participants will learn expressions, idiomatic sayings and specific colloquial terminology.  

This course can be combined freely with the intensive course. It is designed for those who need to know specific Spanish terminology of business world. It covers different areas related to the corporate environment, such as: banks, Human Resources etc. This knowledge will be achieved through different activities which will prepare the student for the proper use of Spanish within working life. 

This course can be freely combined with the intensive course. It is aimed to students that need to learn the specific language of the tourism industry in Spain. It covers specific vocabulary and will put into practice typical situations found within the tourism sector. It will also include information about the most distinguished tourist regions of Spain: sites, festivals, gastronomy, etc.

This course can be combined freely with the intensive course. In this course, students will study the most prominent dates and eras of contemporary Spanish history, including the 2nd Republic, the end of Franco's Dictatorship, the Transition to Democracy, the Movida (1980s), the various democratic governments (UCD, PSOE, PP etc.) until the present day. We will use original documents and radio recordings for this course. In the Advance level, ancient Spanish history will be studied: from its origins until the first half of XIX century.