Admission requirements
This course is only available for students in the BA International Studies.
Successful completion of Spanish 1.
Description
This is a language course for intermediate students, the course has a communicative approach. Attention will be paid to the use of the language in practical everyday situations. The course is going to be divided into lecture and practical classes. The focus will be on listening, speaking, reading, and writing. For this purpose, vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar and the most important standard phrases will be taught as the key elements of this course.
Course objectives
(Audio)visual reception (reading): B1
Written production (writing): A2+; B1
Listening: A2+; B1
Oral productions (speaking): B1
Timetable
The timetable is available on the BA International Studies website
Mode of instruction
- Two hours per week of lecture and four hours per week of practical classes.
Attending lectures and tutorials is compulsory. If you are not able to attend a lecture or tutorial, please inform the tutor of the course. Being absent without notification can result in a lower grade or exclusion from the final exam or essay.
Assessment method
t.b.a.
Blackboard
Blackboard will be used. Students are requested to register on Blackboard for this course.
Reading list
Mandatory books:
Vía Rápida, Curso intensivo de español, Libro del alumno; Ed. Difusión. 2011
ISBN: 978-84-8443-655-3Vía Rápida, Curso intensivo de español, Cuaderno de ejercicios; Ed. Difusión. 2011
ISBN: 978-84-8443-655-0
Recommended books:
The Oxford Essential Spanish Dictionary; Ed. Oxford University Press. 2010
ISBN: 9780199576449Palabras, Methode woordenschatverwerving Spaans, Ed. Coutinho. 2011 ISBN: 9789046902578
Registration
Students are requested to register through uSis, the registration system of Leiden University for this course. General information about uSis is available in English and Dutch.
Registration Studeren à la carte and Contractonderwijs
Not applicable.