University of California, Davis

Spanish Vocabulary Project

University of California, Davis

Spanish Vocabulary Project

Dr. Robert Blake

Instructor: Dr. Robert Blake

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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Beginner level
No prior experience required
9 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

174 reviews

Beginner level
No prior experience required
9 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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This course is part of the Learn Spanish: Basic Spanish Vocabulary Specialization
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There are 5 modules in this course

In this module, you will explore the structure, expectations, and key milestones of the Spanish Vocabulary project. You will consider how written and spoken Spanish will be used to present information about yourself and a selected Spanish-speaking country. You will also identify the project components that will guide your work across the remaining modules.

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7 videos2 readings1 assignment1 discussion prompt

In this module, you will use familiar Spanish vocabulary and expressions to introduce yourself to a host family. You will describe relevant personal information, interests, routines, and preferences in a clear and organized way. You will also consider how audience and context shape an appropriate written introduction.

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9 videos4 readings2 assignments1 discussion prompt

In this module, you will explore the history and culture of your selected Spanish-speaking country. You will examine topics such as political systems, food, entertainment, traditions, arts, and important historical developments. You will also compare aspects of the selected country with your own cultural or regional context and organize the information in Spanish.

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5 videos3 readings2 assignments1 discussion prompt

In this module, you will develop a trip plan for your selected Spanish-speaking country. You will describe the places you would like to visit and the experiences or activities you would like to pursue. You will also organize relevant travel information and express your plans clearly in Spanish.

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5 videos3 readings2 assignments1 discussion prompt

In this module, you will bring together your work on personal introductions, cultural research, and travel planning into a unified report. You will refine the clarity, organization, and grammatical accuracy of your Spanish writing. You will also summarize the main ideas and findings from your report in spoken Spanish.

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