El Patio is Melbourne's most popular language school!
What makes learning at El Patio so great:
- Outstanding teachers
- Over 100 classes per Term
- Friendly school
- Flexible timetable
- Face-to-Face, Online, and Hybrid delivery
- Our lessons are fun!
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What are our classes like?
You're going to love our classes and teachers! El Patio has over 20 years’ experience specialising in Spanish, with courses for everyone – from beginners through to fluency. All our teachers are qualified professionals. Classes are small (5–14 students), rigorous, and fun!
We offer three class locations for our Intensives:
- Northcote
- Melbourne CBD
- Online (via Zoom)
What you learn ...
Class 1
- greetings (¿cómo te llamas? ¿de dónde eres?)
- pronunciation / the alphabet
- asking / answering basic questions (name / nationality / profession / residence)
- asking / saying where are you going (¿adónde vas? ¡voy a Buenos Aires!)
Class 2
- vocabulary for food and drinks (¡tengo hambre!)
- menus and ordering in a restaurant / bar (¿qué quieres comer?)
- numbers (uno, dos, tres, cuatro … )
- saying what you like / dislike (me gusta / no me gusta … )
Class 3
- vocabulary for different parts of the city (station / square / street ... ) (la estación / la plaza / la calle )
- asking / saying where something is (¿dónde está? está en la calle ...)
- asking / saying how to go somewhere (¿cómo voy? sigue todo recto, gire a la derecha ...)
- asking / giving instructions for taking the metro (¡voy en metro!)
Class 4
- vocabulary for transport (de viaje)
- asking / saying how you're travelling (¿cómo viajas? voy en tren / barco / avión ...)
- telling the time (¿qué hora es? son las 5 de la tarde)
- asking / saying what time transport leaves / arrives (¿a qué hora sale? sale a las 3 y media)
- practice with timetables (los horarios)
- asking / saying hours of opening / closing (¿a qué hora abre/cierra? abre/cierra a las 14:00)
Class 5
- vocabulary for the beach / countryside / holidays (la playa / el campo / las vacaciones )
- vocabulary for filling out forms (nombre / apellido(s) / nacionalidad … )
- talking about your trip (de ida y vuelta)
- vocabulary for the human body and saying what's wrong (el cuerpo humano … )
- class-directed revision of any of the above topics!
No texts needed for this course
Study materials are included in the course fees.
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