Spanish Classes
Summer Classes April-June 2010
To register, you can call us at: 612-728-5480. Please leave a message, if we do not answer as we may be busy teaching a class. Or REGISTER NOW for a registration form that you can print out and mail in with your payment. Our Snail Mail address is:
Abra Palabra, Mercado Central- RM
211
1515 East Lake Street
Minneapolis, MN 55407
If you prefer, you can register online. REGISTER ONLINE NOW. Once you have registered, you can pay online via paypal or credit card. PAY ONLINE NOW. You must do both of these procedures in order to be fully registered for the class.
Beginning Levels
Level 101
No knowledge of Spanish required. Students will practice the present tense. They will learn to express likes and dislikes, to talk about themselves, and to carry out short conversations. Students are encouraged to start speaking Spanish from day one. Classes are mostly in Spanish.
Mondays 06:00-08:00 10 weeks $225.00*
starts 4/26 finishes 6/28
Level 102
For people who can communicate in the present. Students practice with the reflexive verbs and the preterite. Classes are mostly in Spanish.
Tuesdays 06:00pm-08:00pm 10 weeks $225.00*
starts 4/27 finishes 6/29
Level 103
Students practice the preterite and the imperfect. They review all the tenses. Classes are in Spanish.
Tuesdays 06:00pm-08:00pm 10 weeks $225.00*
starts 4/27 finishes 6/29
Intermediate Levels
Level 104
Students practice the Imperative and review all tenses, especially the preterite and the imperfect. Classes are in Spanish.
Thursday 06:00pm-08:00pm 10 weeks $225.00*
starts 4/29 finishes 7/1
Level 105
Students study and practice with the present subjunctive. Classes are in Spanish.
Thursday 06:00pm-08:00pm 10 weeks $225.00*
starts 4/29 finishes 7/1
Level 106
Students study and practice the past subjunctive. Classes are in Spanish.
Saturdays 09:00am-11:00am 10 weeks $ 225.00*
starts 4/24 finishes 6/26
Advanced Classes
Level 107: Grammar and conversation
This class is for people who already speak Spanish fluently, but would like to review grammar in a conversational setting. Students are encouraged to discuss a variety of topics.
Tuesday 11:00am - 1:00pm 10 weeks $225.00
starts 4/13 finishes 6/15
Marcela Estibill.
Wednesday 6:00pm - 8:00pm 10 weeks $225.00* starts 4/28 finishes 6/30
These classes meet once a week
* There is an early bird discount for all the 10-week classes starting in April: You pay only $205.00 if you pay before April 19th.
Registration is open now. Classes are subject to cancellation if not enough students register.
There is a placement test you can take for free if you are not sure of your level. Come any Mon., Wed. or Friday between 10am-12:30pm
Specialty Class and workshops
Workshops
SER & ESTAR
Review the differences between one and the other. Students need to have an intermediate level.
4/22/2010
from 09:30am- 01:00pm
1 session $ 35.00
PRETERITE & IMPERFECT
Study the uses of each one of these two tenses. Practice and review. Students need to know the conjugations of each one.
4/29/2010 and 5/5/2010
from 09:30am-01:00pm
2 sessions $ 70.00
DIRECT OBJECT AND INDIRECT OBJECT
You don't know when to use la, lo or le? Is it really neccesary? Is le redundant? Come to this workshop and find out the answer.
5/12/2010 and 5/19/2010
from 09:30am-01:00pm
2 sessions $70.00
We also have private tutoring available.
Click here for a map of our location.
Los esperamos.
Refund Policy: You will get a full refund if you cancel your registration at least 48 hours before the class starts. You will be charged 25% of the total if you cancel less than 48 hours in advance, or if you cancel after the first class. You will be charged 50% of the total if you attend between 2 and 3 classes. If you cannot come to a class and I have another class your level, I will offer a make-up session free of cost.
