Curso Perfecciona
A PRACTICAL COURSE FOR THE SPANISH GRAMMAR DOUBTS THAT KEEP COMING BACK
Target:
This course will help you understand the tricky areas of Spanish grammar more clearly, practise them in context, and feel more confident using them in real communication.
This course is for you if...
- You already have an intermediate level of Spanish, or you are studying at that level.
- You feel that some grammar explanations you learned at the beginning were not enough.
- You still feel unsure about common problem areas such as ser and estar, por and para, past tenses or the subjunctive.
- You want to understand these structures more clearly and practise them in context.
Why choose this course?
The approach I use in this course is inspired by cognitive grammar, one of the most important innovations in recent years in the way grammar is taught.
Instead of memorising rules in isolation, this approach helps you understand the meaning behind the structures you use.
In other words, you learn to choose a structure according to what you want to say and how you want to say it.
This helps you understand more clearly why, depending on the meaning you want to express, you use the pretérito indefinido instead of the pretérito imperfecto, por instead of para, de instead of desde, the subjunctive instead of the indicative, and other structures you will see in detail throughout the course.
Contents:
- Lección 1. SER vs. ESTAR.
- Lección 2. QUÉ vs. CUÁL.
- Lección 3. POR vs. PARA.
- Lección 4. DE vs. DESDE.
- Lección 5. SABER vs. CONOCER.
- Lección 6. Pronombres de Objeto Directo (me, te, lo, la, nos, os, los, las) vs. Pronombres de Objeto Indirecto (me, te, le, nos, os, les). Cómo los usamos por separado y cómo los usamos juntos.
- Lección 7. Construcciones reflexivas (con verbos como arrepentirse, comerse, marcharse...). Los diferentes tipos y sus usos.
- Lección 8. Construcciones valorativas. Forma y uso (con verbos como por ejemplo: gustar, apetecer, dar + sustantivo, parecer + adjetivo...).
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Lección 9. Pretérito Imperfecto vs. Pretérito Indefinido.
UN POCO MÁS AVANZADO: - Lección 10. Indicativo vs. Subjuntivo.
- Lección 11. Construcciones impersonales con SE.
- Lección 12. Voz pasiva con SER y ESTAR.
What exactly does the course include?
- 12 focused lessons on the areas of Spanish grammar that students often find most confusing. You can see what we work on in each lesson above.
- Targeted practice exercises to help you work with the content of each lesson and apply what you have learned.
- Audio activities based on short real-life Spanish conversations, with comprehension questions to help you understand the content in context.
- Answer keys for the exercises, so you can check your answers and learn from your mistakes.
- Feedback on selected and optional writing tasks. You can complete the writing practice activities and send them to me by email for review.
- Bonus: 6-month access to the Español Vivo Podcast, so you can keep listening to real Spanish and continue training your ear after the course.
FAQs
IN WHAT LANGUAGE ARE THE COURSE MATERIALS?
All course contents are in Spanish.
WHAT IS THE COURSE DURATION?
The course is designed so that you can do it at your own pace. Either way, my recommendation is to be consistent. If you do one lesson a week you can finish the course in less than three months. But remember that short, frequent sessions are more effective than a five-hour marathon every ten days.
HOW DO I ACCESS THE COURSE AFTER MY PURCHASE?
After your purchase, if you are not enrolled in Escuela Español VIVO yet, you will receive a personal username and password to access the school and the courses you are enrolled in at any time and from anywhere. You only need an internet connection.
The Teacher
¡Hola! I’m Ana, the teacher behind Español Vivo.
I’m from Galicia, in the north of Spain, and I have been teaching Spanish to adult learners since 2010.
Over the years, I have worked with students from different countries, levels and backgrounds. That experience has shaped the way I create my courses and materials: clear, structured, practical and human.
In this course, my goal is to help you understand some of the areas of Spanish that often cause confusion, practise them in context and become more confident using them in real communication.
Satisfaction guarantee.
You have free access to the course for 7 days to try it out and decide if this course is for you.
Ready to feel clearer and more confident with the tricky parts of Spanish?
CURSO PERFECCIONA
- 12 focused lessons
- Spanish in context
- In-depth explanations and focused practise
- Comprehension exercises through audio lessons
- Answer keys
- My feedback in optional writing tasks
- BONUS: Access to `Español VIVO Podcast´ for 6 months to keep training your ear
