Overall Goals:
1. Introduce the students, who have basic or no prior knowledge of Spanish, to the basic vocabulary, grammatical rules, and functions necessary for discussing familiar topics like introducing people, talking about their family, and favourite sports, etc.
2. Provide students with various communicative activities for developing their listening, speaking and reading skills, and thus, enable them to function effectively in simple everyday situations.

Intended Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, students will be able to:

1. Carry on a simple conversation in Spanish

Methodology:
• Vocabulary activities
• Modeling and practicing short conversations
• Pair and group activities
• Pronunciation activities
• Listening activities (Listening for gist and for specific information)
• Reading activities (Skimming and scanning tasks)
• Grammar activities and games

Required Material:
• E-Book: (to be purchased after the first class)

Title : Encuentros ¡El español para tí! Libro de aprendizaje 1 (2.a edición) – (For Levels 1 & 2)
ISBN: 216397 (Web 2 years)
Author : Norma Emma López Alvarado
Price : approximate price of $19.51
Available at : Les Éditions CEC
https://www.editionscec.com/qc_fr/encuentros.html

Schedule description
(no class Sept. 2 - Labour Day Weekend)