Course Details

Spanish Elementary 2

Academic Year 2025/26

VYS002 course is not part of any programme in the faculty

This course is for students with elementary knowledge of Spanish at A1- of CEFR, and it is focused on the following topics - eating out, using public transport, culture, travelling, appearance and character, names of months and seasons. The grammar will cover these areas - conjugation of the verb gustar, positive form of the imperative, the verb estar+ gerund, reflexive pronouns and past simple of regular and irregular verbs.
There is a credit test at the end of the semester.

Credits

2 credits

Language of instruction

Czech

Semester

summer

Course Guarantor

Institute

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit

Entry Knowledge

Level of knowledge at A1- of CEFR which students could get in the course VYS001.

Aims

The aim of this course is to teach the basics of Spanish language and the basic communicative skills that are necessary to achieve the A1+/A2-level according to European Frame of Reference.

Basic Literature

CASTRO VIUDEZ, Francisca, Pilar DÍAZ BALLESTEROS, Ignacio RODERO a Carmen SARDINERO FRANCO. Nuevo espańol en marcha: libro del alumno : nivel básico : curso de español como lengua extranjera. Tercera edición. Alcobendas (Madrid): SGEL - Educación, [2015]. ISBN 978-84-9778-529-7.
CASTRO VIUDEZ, Francisca, Pilar DÍAZ BALLESTEROS, Ignacio RODERO a Carmen SARDINERO FRANCO. Nuevo español en marcha: cuaderno de ejercicios : nivel básico : curso de español como lengua extranjera. Alcobendas (Madrid): SGEL - Educación, [2014]. ISBN 978-84-9778-531-0.

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

  • Week 1 - Unit 5A Eating out
  • Week 2 - Unit 5B Talking about things we like
  • Week 3 - Unit 5C Understanding a recipe + 5D Spanish restaurants and latin food
  • Week 4 - Unit 6A Travelling by public transport
  • Week 5 - Unit 6B Giving instructions, asking favours
  • Week 6 - Unit 6C Our neighbourhood + 6D Cities in Spain
  • Week 7 - Unit 7A Arranging a meeting
  • Week 8 - Unit 7B Actions in progress
  • Week 9 - Unit 7C Describing appearance and character + 7D Spending the weekend
  • Week 10 - Unit 8A Asking and giving directions
  • Week 11 - Unit 8B Talking about the past
  • Week 12 - Unit 8C Months and seasons + 8D Holidays in Spain
  • Week 13 - End of course test (if not specified otherwise by tutor).