In the course National Languages: Spanish for beginners students will learn the very basic words and phrases of Spanish in different everyday situations:
- greetings
- numbers – telling the time, prices
- most common phrases connected to studying: library, lectures, exercises, seminars, official functions, socialising, life on campus
- everyday practical situations: shopping, food, going to a café/restaurant/bar, buying a train ticket, concert ticket, movie ticket online…
They will get information about Spanish culture and society:
- How do we talk to people (formal vs. informal)?
- National idiosyncrasies
They will be given basic information about the University of Cantabria and possibilities to deepen the language skills while in Spain.