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CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH © Copyright SPANISH FASTER, 2011-2014. Conversational Spanish 1 of 2 COURSE DESCRIPTION Program Duration: Depends on your level and specific needs (conversation, work, exams, travel, etc ) Select one of our packages [4h~40h] THE SPANISH FASTER DIFFERENCE: ACCELERATED LEARNING We use an accelerated learning method based on 3 solid pedagogical principles: Constructivism: We build on and transfer from what you know, e.g. English/French vocab and syntax. Participative Learning: We encourage active learning, e.g. creating/memorizing grammatical rules Learner-centered Teaching: We teach according the needs, pace and learning style of each student. HOW DOES IT WORK? We reach an agreement with you on the days, time, duration and frequency of the Spanish lessons. We assign one of our tutors to you (you can also request for anyone that you prefer on our website). Your tutor will send you the learning materials to be printed and used for the class by email. You and your tutor meet online on Skype at the agreed time for the class. CLASS DURATION, DAYS & TIME You can take our Spanish classes from Mon-Sun. You can decide the duration of your class as a 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h or 3h lesson. You can also decide how many times you want to have classes in a week. You can choose your preferred days and time for the class. All lessons have to be scheduled in advance, with a 2-day advance notice. Our teacher is entitled to a 5 min break after every 55 min of classes. Actual duration of class minus break time: 1h (55 min) | 1.5h (1h25) | 2h (1h50) | 3h (2h45) Give us a few options and we will let you know if your preferred slot is available. FACE-T0-FACE LESSON ON SKYPE WITH A PRIVATE TUTOR The program is delivered online through Skype with a private tutor. It is not pre-recorded video lessons. You can interact with your tutor as in face-to-face. To take this lesson, you need: a computer, a good internet connection, a speaker and a webcam. Skype is free and easy to install and use. To download SKYPE into your PC : www.skype.com/download We can assist you to install Skype if you need any technical assistance. ADVANTAGES OF OUR ONLINE SPANISH COURSE You can study in the comfort of your own home, without wasting time in commuting to the school. You can take classes from Mon-Sun, anytime of the day: mornings, afternoons, evenings and nights. For a private one-to-one Spanish lesson, it is very cheap. You’ll pay 2~3 times higher elsewhere! You have the full, undivided attention of your Spanish tutor. You have maximum opportunity to speak Spanish and correct your Spanish pronunciation in class! OUR FRENCH LANGUAGE TEACHERS All our Spanish tutors are qualified and experienced. They are mainly from Spain. They are native Spanish speakers and also speak a 2 nd language (English, French, Italian or German). FREE LEARNING MATERIALS We provide all the learning materials (pdf and audio files) for this course. These are sent to you (as email attachments) before the lesson. The Lesson Notes are specifically designed for online learning. Just download and print them out. LEVEL OF PROFICIENCY & HOURS OF LEARNING Level Lesson Hours Level Lesson Hours Beginner A1 40~60 hours Beginner A2 60~80 hours Intermediate B1 80~120 hours Intermediate B2 120~160 hours Advanced C1 160~220 hours Advanced C2 220~280 hours • The Lesson Hours indicate what a complete beginner will need to reach the desired Level.

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Page 1: Conversational Spanish - Spanish Fasterspanishfaster.org/COURSES/Conversational-Spanish.pdf · Title: Conversational Spanish Author: Spanish Faster Subject: Conversational Spanish

CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH

© Copyright SPANISH FASTER, 2011-2014. Conversational Spanish

1 of 2

COURSE DESCRIPTION Program Duration: Depends on your level and specific needs (conversation, work, exams, travel, etc ) Select one of our packages [4h~40h]

THE SPANISH FASTER DIFFERENCE: ACCELERATED LEARNING We use an accelerated learning method based on 3 solid pedagogical principles:

Constructivism: We build on and transfer from what you know, e.g. English/French vocab and syntax.

Participative Learning: We encourage active learning, e.g. creating/memorizing grammatical rules Learner-centered Teaching: We teach according the needs, pace and learning style of each student.

HOW DOES IT WORK? We reach an agreement with you on the days, time, duration and frequency of the Spanish lessons.

We assign one of our tutors to you (you can also request for anyone that you prefer on our website). Your tutor will send you the learning materials to be printed and used for the class by email.

You and your tutor meet online on Skype at the agreed time for the class. CLASS DURATION, DAYS & TIME You can take our Spanish classes from Mon-Sun. You can decide the duration of your class as a 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h or 3h lesson. You can also decide how many times you want to have classes in a week. You can choose your preferred days and time for the class. All lessons have to be scheduled in advance, with a 2-day advance notice. Our teacher is entitled to a 5 min break after every 55 min of classes. Actual duration of class minus break time: 1h (55 min) | 1.5h (1h25) | 2h (1h50) | 3h (2h45) Give us a few options and we will let you know if your preferred slot is available. FACE-T0-FACE LESSON ON SKYPE WITH A PRIVATE TUTOR The program is delivered online through Skype with a private tutor. It is not pre-recorded video lessons. You can interact with your tutor as in face-to-face. To take this lesson, you need: a computer, a good internet connection, a speaker and a webcam. Skype is free and easy to install and use. To download SKYPE into your PC : www.skype.com/download We can assist you to install Skype if you need any technical assistance.

ADVANTAGES OF OUR ONLINE SPANISH COURSE

You can study in the comfort of your own home, without wasting time in commuting to the school. You can take classes from Mon-Sun, anytime of the day: mornings, afternoons, evenings and nights.

For a private one-to-one Spanish lesson, it is very cheap. You’ll pay 2~3 times higher elsewhere!

You have the full, undivided attention of your Spanish tutor. You have maximum opportunity to speak Spanish and correct your Spanish pronunciation in class! OUR FRENCH LANGUAGE TEACHERS All our Spanish tutors are qualified and experienced. They are mainly from Spain. They are native Spanish speakers and also speak a 2nd language (English, French, Italian or German). FREE LEARNING MATERIALS We provide all the learning materials (pdf and audio files) for this course. These are sent to you (as email attachments) before the lesson. The Lesson Notes are specifically designed for online learning. Just download and print them out. LEVEL OF PROFICIENCY & HOURS OF LEARNING

Level Lesson Hours Level Lesson Hours

Beginner A1 40~60 hours Beginner A2 60~80 hours

Intermediate B1 80~120 hours Intermediate B2 120~160 hours

Advanced C1 160~220 hours Advanced C2 220~280 hours

• The Lesson Hours indicate what a complete beginner will need to reach the desired Level.

Page 2: Conversational Spanish - Spanish Fasterspanishfaster.org/COURSES/Conversational-Spanish.pdf · Title: Conversational Spanish Author: Spanish Faster Subject: Conversational Spanish

CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH

© Copyright SPANISH FASTER, 2011-2014. Conversational Spanish

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HOW MANY HOURS DO YOU NEED? The number of tuition hours you need will depend on several factors, such as: (a) Your current level (b) Languages you already know (those who know French and Italian have an advantage) (c) Difficulty with pronunciation (including mother tongue influences) (d) Frequency of the lessons and Gaps between lessons (e) Commitment and Available time for revision and homework on your own TUITION FEES

TERMS AND CONDITIONS We cannot commence any class until we have received a proof of payment. All class days and time have to be set in advance and agreed with the teacher and SPANISH FASTER. For any cancellation/rescheduling, you must inform SPANISH FASTER and your tutor with a 36-hour notice. You can notify us by email or phone. If you cancel/reschedule with less than 36-hour notice, you will be charged 100% for that class. You can only reschedule 10% of scheduled classes with a 36-notice notice. If you don’t show up at the scheduled time, your tutor will wait for 20 min and then leave you a message. If you are late, the teacher will still finish at the scheduled time. Purchased lessons that are not used within 6 months from the start date will be forfeited. In the event that you have to stop classes, there is no refund for unused hours. FREE TRIAL LESSON & REGISTRATION PROCEDURES If you want to experience how the class is conducted, you can take our free 25-min trial lesson. We need 2-3 days advance notice to set up a trial lesson. To register or book a free trial lesson, send us the following details

(a) Your name (b) Your spoken languages (c) Your current level in Spanish (d) Your learning purpose (e) Preferred day/time for trial lesson & regular classes if you register (f) Your contact details (mobile phone & Skype ID) (g) Package you wish to take if you register

After a trial lesson, if you wish to register, you need to tell us the package you have chosen. We will send you an Invoice with our payment details. You can then make payment to our account, and send us a proof of payment to start your Spanish classes. CONTACT US Email: [email protected] | Visit us: www.spanishfaster.org | Skype us: Spanish.Faster | nageebg

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4h S$140 (S$35/h)

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