Course outline 30 weeks

Language: Spanish
Level: 3
Course book:
Espaol En Marcha 2 (Curso de espaol como lengua extranjera) Libro del alumno + CD by Francisca Castro Videz, Ignacio Rodero Dez,
Carmen Sardinero Franco. SGEL -Sociedad General Espanola de Librera. 2009 Edition. (6 July 2005)
ISBN-10: 8497781325
ISBN-13: 978-8497781329

Topics and vocabulary Grammar Communicative objectives

Greetings and
introductions.
Leisure activities.


Question words.
Present tense.
Verbs: Gustar / encantar,
Hace que / desde hace

Introducing yourself and others.
Talking about yourself and others.
Expressing likes, dislikes and preferences
Saying how long you have been doing something
for.


Daily routine activities.
Habits.


Present tense: regular and irregular verbs.
Reflexive verbs.
Frequency expressions.


Talking about what we do everyday.
Saying how often we do things.

Past holidays and
activities.

Pretrito indefinido: regular and irregular
verbs.


Talking about what you did yesterday, last week,
etc
Talking about your past holidays.


Question words.
Biographies.
Dates and numbers.

Question words.
Pretrito indefinido.
A los 24, en 1987, etc

Making questions.
Giving biographical information.
Saying dates and numbers.

The family.
Character and feelings.


Ser / estar / tener + adjectives.

Talking about your character & feelings.

Recent past and
experiences.


Pretrito perfecto: He, has, ha, + -ado / -
ido
Irregular verbs: hecho, puesto, visto,

Talking about what you have done today, this
week,
Talking about past experiences.


Cultural differences.

Hay que / no hay que / (no) se puede

Talking about general obligations.
Talk about permission and prohibition.


Parts of the house and
furniture.


Me gustara + infinitive.

Describing houses.


The future.
Predictions.


Future tense: regular and irregular verbs.
Condicional sentences: si + present tense +
future.


Talking about the future.
Making predictions about the future.
Expressing posible conditions.

Pronouns.


Direct and indirect object pronouns

Use object pronouns


Past habits and
descriptions.


Imperfect tense.

Talk about what you used to do.
Describe places & people in the past.


Comparisons

Comparatives.

Making comparisons.


Shopping and selling.
Groceries.
Recipes.


Question words.
Indefinidos.
Impersonal sentences with se.

Understanding and reply to newspapers adverts.
Expressing indefinite quantities.
Giving and understanding instructions.


Health problems, remedies
and advice.
Parts of the body.
Feelings.


Imperative.
Ser / estar + adjectives.

Talking about health problems.
Giving advice.
Describing how you feel.


Wishes.

Present subjuntive.


Expressing wishes.

Professions and places of
work.


Present tense.

Talk about jobs and work conditions.

Plans.

Ir a / pensar + infinitive.


Talking about future plans.