This course is part of Basic Spanish.
This course advances learners' Spanish abilities to communicate about daily life, work, family, and leisure activities. Following the A1 proficiency level of the Common European Framework, students develop skills through varied exercises including videos, texts, and interactive activities, with special focus on practical communication scenarios.
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What you'll learn
Master vocabulary for daily routines and work schedules
Learn to discuss family life and home activities
Develop skills to talk about leisure and personal experiences
Navigate city life situations like shopping and giving directions
Understand and use basic grammatical structures
Communicate in present and past tenses
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
PreRecorded video
Graded assignments, Quizzes, Oral practice activities
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
Limited Access access
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Module Description
The course focuses on developing practical Spanish communication skills through comprehensive learning materials. Students practice vocabulary and grammar related to daily routines, work life, family activities, and city navigation. The curriculum includes interactive exercises, pronunciation practice, and cultural insights, all designed to build confidence in everyday Spanish communication.
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Basic Spanish
Instructors

7 Courses
Distinguished Leadership in Spanish Language Education and Digital Innovation
Dr. Ana Gimeno-Sanz serves as Full Professor in English at the Department of Applied Linguistics, Universitat Politècnica de València, where she leads the CAMILLE Research Group focused on Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL). Her extensive expertise spans multiple areas including English for Specific Purposes (ESP), Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL), and e-learning environments. Her leadership in the field is evidenced by her roles as former President of EUROCALL (European Association for Computer-Assisted Language Learning) and current President of WorldCALL. Her research contributions include pioneering work in digital storytelling, online courseware design, and language learning technologies, with over 1,000 academic citations. As head of the CAMILLE Research Group, she has developed innovative approaches to language learning, including the InGenio authoring system. Her academic impact extends to co-authoring eight multimedia courses for Spanish and English language learners, while her recent research explores emerging technologies in language education, including mobile learning applications and virtual learning environments. Her work has significantly influenced the integration of technology in language education, particularly in technical and professional contexts.

3 Courses
Distinguished Leadership in Spanish Language Education and Digital Innovation
Cristina Navarro serves as a Lecturer in Spanish Language at the Department of Applied Linguistics, Universitat Politècnica de València, where she combines her expertise in Spanish language instruction with computer-assisted learning methodologies. Her academic credentials include dual Master's degrees in Spanish Philology and Catalan Philology from the University of Valencia. As a key instructor in UPValencia's Basic Spanish Professional Certificate program on edX, she teaches alongside colleagues like Prof. Ana Gimeno and Virginia González, helping students develop fundamental Spanish language skills through innovative digital platforms. Her contributions to Spanish language education include co-authoring three multimedia courses for Spanish language learners, demonstrating her commitment to integrating technology with traditional language teaching methods. Her expertise in Computer-Assisted Language Learning has helped shape modern approaches to Spanish language instruction, particularly in developing comprehensive online learning materials that cater to English-speaking students.
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