Spanish level A1 is the first level according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) which is a official definition of different language levels established by the Council of Europe and is valid for all languages. In simple words, we would say you are on a beginner level.
The beginner level A1 is
Hey, to find out more about courses on your level, please scroll down and click either on online courses or classroom courses in Ibiza.
Many students of all ages ask us every day about how long it takes to master the Spanish beginner level A1.
The average study time to get through all of the contents of A1 in our courses is about 40-70 hours. The duration is similar in courses in the school in Ibiza and in our online courses. It also depends a little on each student how well he/she can follow the course: on the age, on the motivation, maybe knowledge of other languages, the background or other factors. It is an approximate value.
But for now, there is no student who did not make it :-). It is possible, no matter if you are 18 years old, 40 something or over 70. We had them all. Some succeed a little faster and some succeed a little slower.
Please click below to see in detail the vocabulary, grammar and cultural aspects corresponding to Spanish level A1:
How to introduce yourself and others, nationalities and professions
How to ask questions in class
Saying hello and goodbye
Giving and requesting personal details
Numbers and the alphabet
Expressing intentions
Languages, geography and the weather
Leisure activities and travel
Easting out in bars and restaurants, ordering and speaking about food
Spanish and Latin American food
Likes and dislikes
Espressing needs and identifying objects
Family and relationships
Clothes and colors
Habits
Days and daily activities
Telling the time and parts of the day
Giving and receiving directions
Expressing likes and dislikes
Gender
Conjugations
The verbs ser, estar, gustar, ir, preferir, poner, traer, saber, poder
Present tense “presente indicativo”
Past tense “pretérito perfecto”
Some uses of a, con, de, por, para and porque
Definite article: el, la, los, las
Personal pronouns
Possessives
Demonstratives este/esta/estos
Qualifiers: bien, mal
Quantifiers: muy, mucho, poco, algún, ningún
También, tampoco
The superlative
Reflexive verbs
Yo también, Yo tampoco, Yo si, Yo no
Primero, después, luego
How to greet in Spain and Latin America
Differences in pronunciation
Spanish opening and eating times
Famous people of the Spanish speaking world