Overview
B1 LEVEL is divided into 6 modules: Module 1 – 5: 14 lessons (28 hours); Module 6: 16 lessons (32 hours) 172 hours in total
This program prepares you for the following exam/s:
Tuition fee:
Module 1-5:
HK$4,783/module
Module 6:
HK$5,456/module
Materials Fee:
HK$280
Class size:
4-12
Number of lessons:
14-16 per module
Total hours of tuition:
28-32 per module
Private lessons are available for this program
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About this program
In order to reach the next level the following items will be considered at the end of each module:
- Progress and participation: work at home (5%) + participation in class (5%)
- Final exam (90%)
To pass each module, you will need to carry out successfully 50% of the exam and 50% of “progress and participation”.
Required Materials
Aula internacional 3 Nueva edición.
Below is a taster of the content of the first two modules of this course…
Module B1.1
- Narrating past experiences
- Talking about your habits in present tense
- Talking about childhood memories
- Talking about changes in life
- Talking about their learning activity past and present
- Talking about work experience
- Talking about future actions and situations
- Talking about plans in the future
- Showing agreement or disagreements
- Guessing about the future
- Expressing conditions and its consecuences
- Understanding texts (descriptive, narrative, interviews, questionnaires, surveys, enquiry letters, job ads, emails, journal articles, cover letters, songs, etc.)
- Writing texts (descriptive, narrative, interviews, questionnaires, emails, a brief covering letter, etc.)
- Getting to know Hispanic culture (local festivals; TV programmes, serials and games from the past; Hispanic actors; the educational system in Spain; etc.)
Module B1.2
- Expressing prohibitions and compulsion or things that are forbidden
- Expressing impersonality
- Expressing preferences
- Talking about social graces
- Talking about festivals
- Talking about movie or cinema genres
- Explaining or summarizing an argument about a book, a movie or a TV serial
- Explaining an argument from a play, a short story or a novel
- Rating and recommending a movie, a book, a TV serial, a play
- Understanding basic jokes
- Being able to act and interact in an informal gathering
- Narrating stories and anecdotes
- Understanding texts (dialectical, descriptive, narrative, ads and signs, statistics, questionnaires, life experience narrations, feature articles, forum posts, jokes, literary texts, billboard, TV schedules, etc.)
- Writing texts (descriptive, narrative, ads and signs, statistics, forum posts, scripts, etc.)
- Getting to know Hispanic culture (social graces, cultural misunderstandings, the work situation in Hispanic countries, social habits, Hispanic festivals, Hispanic cinema, Hispanic TV programmes, etc.)
- Suggested book: No word from Gurb by Eduardo Mendoza
