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Spanish Vocabulary: Meeting People
  • Level Foundation
  • Duration 16 hours
  • Course by University of California, Davis
  • Offered by

About

¡Hola! ¿Como Estas? In this entry level course, you will take the first step toward exploring the foundations of Spanish grammar and pronunciation, and will begin to build a working vocabulary of common Spanish words and expressions. You will be able to talk about yourself, your family and friends in the present tense, and begin to explore the cultural context of the Spanish-speaking world through a series of videos and interactive activities, including speaking, reading and writing exercises. The adventure begins here, so ¡vámanos!

Modules

Course Introduction

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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1 Videos

  • Course Introduction

1 Readings

  • How to be Successful in this Course

Introduction: Talking About Family and Friends

    • 1 Videos
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1 Videos

  • Module Introduction

Vocabulario

    • 1 Videos
    • 2 Readings
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Module 1 Vocabulario Review A
  • Module 1 Vocabulario Review B

1 Videos

  • Introduction to Vocabulario

2 Readings

  • Family and Friends Vocabulary List
  • Module 1 Vocabulary Activity

Gramática

    • 8 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Module 1 Writing Practice
  • Module 1 Gramática Review

8 Videos

  • Introduction to Gramática
  • Pronunciation Tips
  • Subject Pronouns
  • Gender and Number Agreement
  • Linking Nouns with Other Expressions
  • The Verb Tener
  • Verbs that End with -AR
  • Numbers 1-10

1 Readings

  • Typing Spanish Accents and Punctuation

Perspectivas

    • 3 Videos
    • 1 Discussion
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Perspectivas Comprehension Check

1 Discussions

  • Your Family

3 Videos

  • Perspectivas Introduction: La Familia
  • Perspectivas: La Familia
  • Perspectivas Summary: La Familia

Module Summary

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 1 Review

1 Videos

  • Module Summary

Introduction: Talking About the Body

    • 1 Videos
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1 Videos

  • Module Introduction

Vocabulario

    • 1 Videos
    • 2 Readings
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Module 2 Vocabulario Review A
  • Module 2 Vocabulario Review B

1 Videos

  • Introduction to Vocabulario

2 Readings

  • The Body Vocabulary List
  • Module 2 Vocabulary Activity

Gramática

    • 5 Videos
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Module 2 Gramática Review
  • Module 2 Writing Practice

5 Videos

  • Introduction to Gramática
  • The Verb Estar
  • Expressions for Physical Sensations
  • -AR, -ER, -IR Regular Verbs
  • Numbers: 1-100

Perspectivas

    • 3 Videos
    • 1 Discussion
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Perspectivas Comprehension Quiz

1 Discussions

  • Describe your last illness

3 Videos

  • Perspectivas Introduction: El Cuerpo Enfermo
  • Perspectivas: El Cuerpo Enfermo
  • Perspectivas Summary: El Cuerpo Enfermo

Module Summary and Review

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 2 Review

1 Videos

  • Module Summary

Introduction: Talking About Places and Weather

    • 1 Videos
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1 Videos

  • Module Introduction

Vocabulario

    • 1 Videos
    • 2 Readings
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Module 3 Vocabulario Review A
  • Module 3 Vocabulario Review B

1 Videos

  • Introduction to Vocabulario

2 Readings

  • Places and Weather Vocabulary List
  • Module 3 Vocabulary Activity

Gramática

    • 8 Videos
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Module 3 Gramática Review
  • Module 3 Writing Practice

8 Videos

  • Introduction to Gramática
  • Ser vs. Estar
  • The Verb Hay
  • –AR, -ER, -IR Stem-changing Verbs
  • Talking About the Weather
  • Expressing Obligations
  • Possessive Adjectives
  • Making Comparisons of Inequality

Perspectivas

    • 3 Videos
    • 1 Discussion
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Perspectivas Comprehension Quiz

1 Discussions

  • Where You Live

3 Videos

  • Perspectivas Introduction: La Plaza Central
  • Perspectivas: La Plaza Central
  • Perspectivas Summary: La Plaza Central

Module Summary and Review

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 3 Review

1 Videos

  • Module Summary

Course Peer Review Activity

    • 1 PeerReview
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1 Peer Review

  • Introduce Yourself

Course Summary

    • 1 Videos
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1 Videos

  • Course Summary

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Embark on your Spanish learning journey with "Spanish Vocabulary: Meeting People" on Coursera. This foundational course, led by expert instructors, focuses on essential Spanish grammar and pronunciation. Through engaging videos and interactive exercises, you'll build a working vocabulary, learn to discuss personal topics, and explore Spanish-speaking cultures. Perfect for beginners, the course offers flexible subscription options: Starter, Professional, and Paid. Start your adventure today and say ¡Hola! to a new language.

Dr. Robert Blake
Instructor

Dr. Robert Blake