Spanish for Beginners to Intermediate Mastery

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Spanish for Beginners to Intermediate Mastery

Instructor: EDUCBA

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10 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

2 weeks to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

10 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

2 weeks to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Communicate confidently in Spanish using correct pronunciation, vocabulary, and sentence structures.
Apply Spanish grammar concepts including verb conjugations, tenses, and advanced language patterns.
Engage in real-life conversations for travel, work, and everyday communication situations.

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There are 10 modules in this course

Master Spanish from beginner to advanced with practical speaking, grammar, and real-life conversation skills.

Build fluency fast with structured lessons, exercises, and application-based learning. This comprehensive Spanish course is designed to take you from basic concepts to confident communication. Starting with alphabets, pronunciation, and essential vocabulary, you will gradually progress to mastering verb conjugations, sentence structures, and real-life conversations. You will learn how to use key grammar concepts like SER vs ESTAR, present and past tenses, reflexive verbs, and advanced structures such as subjunctive mood and passive voice. Each module includes practical exercises and conversation drills to ensure you can apply what you learn. By the end of this course, you will be able to understand, speak, and construct Spanish sentences with confidence in real-world situations—whether for travel, work, or personal growth.

Learn alphabets, pronunciation, numbers, and essential grammar basics to build a strong language foundation.

What's included

12 videos4 assignments

12 videosTotal 96 minutes

Introduction and Alphabets9 minutes
Vowels6 minutes
Introduction to Numbers10 minutes
Important Rules while Numbering7 minutes
Punctuation marks4 minutes
Days, Months, Season3 minutes
The Verb12 minutes
Conversation Exercise Drill9 minutes
Application module of opposites8 minutes
Application module of opposites continued10 minutes
Articles & demonstrative adjectives8 minutes
Use of verb SER, introduction of new verb ESTAR & its use10 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Foundations of Spanish Language30 minutes
Getting Started with Basics10 minutes
Building Core Language Elements10 minutes
Understanding Opposites & Grammar Basics10 minutes

Master key verbs (SER, ESTAR) and apply grammar rules through structured conversation practice.

What's included

12 videos4 assignments

12 videosTotal 88 minutes

Use of verb SER, introduction of new verb ESTAR & its use continued10 minutes
Preposition, definite article11 minutes
Appln of esta-estan6 minutes
Conversation module which shows application of ser, esta, estan and hay8 minutes
Articles & demonstrative adjectives continued8 minutes
Review of ser, estar, demonstrative adjective11 minutes
Review of ser, estar, demonstrative adjective continued6 minutes
Conversation module which shows application of estar4 minutes
Vocab, new words for the House3 minutes
Present tense - AR verb7 minutes
Present tense - AR verb continued8 minutes
Example of present tense & present continuous tense9 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Core Grammar in Action30 minutes
Mastering SER & ESTAR10 minutes
Grammar Reinforcement10 minutes
Vocabulary & Present Tense Introduction10 minutes

Develop skills in present tense verb conjugation and effective question formation.

What's included

10 videos4 assignments

10 videosTotal 67 minutes

Example of present tense & present continuous tense continued10 minutes
List of regular -AR verbs6 minutes
Conversation module for -AR verbs7 minutes
Plurals, and other important rules8 minutes
Interrogatives 15 minutes
Interrogatives 22 minutes
Interrogatives 34 minutes
Introduction to -ER verbs11 minutes
Introduction to -ER verbs continued7 minutes
Verbs saber & conocer with their application8 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Present Tense & Communication30 minutes
AR Verbs in Practice10 minutes
Asking Questions Effectively10 minutes
Introduction to ER Verbs10 minutes

Enhance vocabulary and learn advanced verb structures for better communication.

What's included

9 videos4 assignments

9 videosTotal 79 minutes

Description of places, conversation module7 minutes
Different vocab used in spanish8 minutes
Different vocab used in spanish continued8 minutes
Stem changing -AR and -ER verbs10 minutes
TENER verb8 minutes
Time & time expressions11 minutes
Ser, estar, tener exercise; coversation module7 minutes
Verbs -IR10 minutes
Verbs -IR continued11 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Expanding Vocabulary & Verb Forms30 minutes
Descriptions & Vocabulary Expansion10 minutes
Advanced Verb Structures10 minutes
Mixed Verb Practice10 minutes

Understand reflexive verbs, obligations, and descriptive past usage.

What's included

9 videos4 assignments

9 videosTotal 66 minutes

Obligations & use of Que7 minutes
Introduction11 minutes
Learning Reflexive8 minutes
Tense Reflexive7 minutes
Conversation Image7 minutes
Preterito Imperfect9 minutes
Learning Preterito Imperfect continued5 minutes
Ser-Ir Conver8 minutes
Childhood description exercise3 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Functional Grammar & Reflexives30 minutes
Expressing Obligations10 minutes
Reflexive Verbs in Action10 minutes
Past Description Skills10 minutes

Learn past tense structures and express ideas using real-life scenarios.

What's included

9 videos4 assignments

9 videosTotal 59 minutes

Referring past time with phrases in spanish8 minutes
Revising use of por que & porque6 minutes
Use of tener que, deber7 minutes
Use of tener que, deber continued6 minutes
Use of somebody, nobody4 minutes
use of somebody etc. with conversation5 minutes
Application of something&sbquo; nothing10 minutes
Learning new tense - Past tense - Indefinido7 minutes
Applications and examples in past tense7 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Talking About the Past30 minutes
Past Time Expressions10 minutes
Expressing Needs & People10 minutes
Introducing Past Tense (Indefinido)10 minutes

Strengthen past tense usage with sentence formation and conversational practice.

What's included

9 videos4 assignments

9 videosTotal 61 minutes

Application in conversations using past tense9 minutes
Situation module3 minutes
Indefinidos irregulares8 minutes
Application of past tense7 minutes
Application of past tense continued6 minutes
Practice of forming sentences using past tense9 minutes
Converting a tense of sentence to past tense5 minutes
appln_que9 minutes
el_los_que4 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Past Tense Mastery30 minutes
Conversational Past Usage10 minutes
Practice & Reinforcement10 minutes
Transformations & Usage10 minutes

Differentiate past tenses and apply nuanced expressions like augmentatives.

What's included

9 videos4 assignments

9 videosTotal 70 minutes

preterito_imperfect_Part 018 minutes
preterito_imperfect_Part 027 minutes
Conver Application9 minutes
Conver Application Count8 minutes
Augmentatives & Diminutives8 minutes
Augmentatives Count8 minutes
Diminutives8 minutes
Imperfecto vs Indefinido7 minutes
Imper comprehension and situation module7 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Imperfect Tense & Nuances30 minutes
Imperfect Tense Deep Dive10 minutes
Usage & Enhancements10 minutes
Comparing Past Tenses10 minutes

Build complex sentences using comparisons, prepositions, and continuous forms.

What's included

9 videos4 assignments

9 videosTotal 69 minutes

Continuous8 minutes
Continuous continued7 minutes
Parenthetical phrases6 minutes
Parenthetical examples, comprehension and situation7 minutes
Comparison12 minutes
Use of prepositions de, en10 minutes
Application of verdad, negatives6 minutes
Verdad examples7 minutes
Mismo7 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Advanced Structures & Expressions30 minutes
Continuous Forms10 minutes
Comparisons & Prepositions10 minutes
Negatives & Emphasis10 minutes

Master subjunctive mood, passive voice, and advanced grammar for fluency.

What's included

9 videos4 assignments

9 videosTotal 82 minutes

Mismo continued7 minutes
Special cases articles9 minutes
Special cases articles Continued9 minutes
Sunjunctive Application10 minutes
Application of active and passive8 minutes
Special cases of por, para12 minutes
Application of infinitive12 minutes
Family tree; rules of indicative-subjunctive7 minutes
Application of cuyo, cuya8 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Advanced Spanish & Fluency30 minutes
Articles & Special Cases10 minutes
Subjunctive & Voice10 minutes
Advanced Grammar Mastery10 minutes

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EDUCBA

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