Thank you for visiting the Spanish classes web page. This is a summary page on the Spanish courses. Please find further information below.

CONTACT DETAILS : Tel : +27-11-792-5086 / Fax: +27-11-792-5086
Cell: 082-574-9002 / e-mail:spanish@intekom.co.za / web page: www.spanish.co.za

Why choose us? Intensive training; lots of student participation; affordable; fun for all ages; latest study methods used; confidence building from lesson one; lessons concentrate on being able to speak; comprehension tested and promoted; relevant grammar fully explained; written assignments are given for each lesson; full model answers for all assignments; songs used to enhance listening skills; maximum fifteen people per class, ex-Wits lecturer.

We can cater for specific language needs (i.e: technical); in-house / corporate training; flexible hours and duration if necessary; and private lessons may be arranged. For details on private lessons please scroll down to the end of the page.

NEXT COURSE SETUP:

NEXT BEGINNERS' COURSE at Norscot - only if at least 5 people register starts: 04 May 2004 ends: 20 July 2004 every Tuesday from 18:00 - 20:30 (2.5 hours) duration 12 weeks cost R100 per session per person Course fee: R 1200.00 (R40/hr*12weeks*2.5hours) Other expense: R150 book + R75 membership Total cost: R 1425.00

NEXT INTERMEDIATE COURSE at Norscot - only if at least 5 people register starts: 06 May 2004 ends: 22 July 2004 every Thursday from 18:00 - 20:30 (2.5 hours) duration 12 weeks cost R 100 per session per person Course fee: R 1200.00 (R40/hr*12weeks*2.5hours) Other expense: R150 book + R75 membership Total cost: R 1425.00

PLEASE NOTE: R200 DEPOSIT REQUIRED TO SECURE YOUR PLACE. The full course fee (incl. course material) must be paid in full, one week before the commencement date. No partial payments accepted. See registration form for more details and account number. Click on REGISTER

Norscot Recreation Centre Street Address No 16 B Penguin Drive, Fourways Just off William Nicol Drive, Tel: 465 2400

How to get there: From the N1 take the William Nicol turn-off Go North on William Nicol (towards Fourways) At the first robot turn left into Leslie Ave Take the second street on your left (Penguin) Norscot Recreation Centre is on your left (about 150m from Leslie)

Main topics covered during the beginners' course:
1 alphabet, greetings, formalities, what's your name?
2 countries, professions, nationalitites, jobs, restaurant, where do you live
3 family, shop, colours, descriptions
4 phramacy, decription of people, parts of the body, numbers
5 likes, dislikes, fruit shop, prepositions of place, clothes
6 e-mail, hour, time, routine, phone conversation
7 plans for the future, at the info desk, plane travel
8 home, house, birthday party, travel by bus
9 train, climate, wheather, what have you done today?
10 days, dates, seasons, months, at the hotel, at the bank
11 education, sports, a chaotic morning
12 at the travel agent, entertainment, post office

Main grammar points covered: nouns, adjectives, plurals, definite and indefinite articles, personal pronouns, prepositions, questions and negatives, personal pronouns, present tense, present continuous, future, present perfect, simple past, reflexive verbs and more.

Intermediate course:
all aspects of Spanish grammar included
Conversational and discussion topics:
All lessons include two revision topics from first level, plus
daily events, games, expressions, jokes, writing tips, proverbs, plus:
1. hotels, urban air, Valencia
2. pets, bullfight, wine
3. tv programs, Spanish around the world, AIDS campaign
4. food, lottery, Madrid
5. employment, abandoned villages, law
6. coffee break, drugs, celebrations
7. chocolate, flamenco, Bianca Jagger
8. fashion, juvenile deliquency, business on the net
9. educational pressure, taxes, fiesta
10. going out, sexism, gypsies
11. Japanese art, slavery, American Spanish
12. carnivals, cloning, religion and society
- morning / private / group / in-house tuition is available on request
- evening lessons at Norscot Recreation Centre (Tuesdays & Thursdays)
- free Windows based Spanish-English, English-Spanish dictionary
- all the above might be tailored to suit your needs
- conversations from the book are available on CD

PRIVATE LESSONS Currently available free timeslots:

Monday: 06:30-08:30
Tuesday:15:00-17:00
Wednesday: 16:30-15:30
Friday: 17:00-20:00

Please note that the above timetable is subject to change, on a first come first serve basis. Whoever books first, gets the slots that he/she requires.

Minimum one hour tuition = R 100.00 / 1 ½ hours = R 150.00 / 2 hours = R 200.00 Compulsory material (book) R 150.00. Each lesson is payable one week in advance. Therefore, the first lesson is: R 100 per hour + R 150 for the book + R 100 per hour for the next session.

If 24 hours' notice is given to cancel a class, the session will not be charged for, however, for cancellations within less than 24 hours, the full fee will be charged. Students will not be charged for the very last lesson (as they pay one lesson in advance). If a student cancels 3 sessions in a row, his/her timeslot may be given to another person. Please make sure you bring the correct amount to your lesson and please pay before the lesson starts: no payment - no tuition.

The above fee is for tuition at my premises in Randpark Ridge. Click on the CONTACT US submenu on the left side of your screen or at the bottom of this page for physical address and directions.

Please click on the REGISTER submenu to submit your details