Spanish I

When the need arises in the workplace to communicate in Spanish, Workplace ESL Solutions can help. With our Spanish I course, everyone from entry-level employees to upper management will enjoy the ability to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking guests, vendors, and co-workers.

Sometimes it helps to “speak the language,” and we’re confident that your workplace will reap the benefits of increased levels of communication, more confident employees, and a sense of team spirit that comes from cultural camaraderie through language instruction.

Who Will Benefit From This Course?

Those students:

with little or no knowledge of Spanish.
who need to master basic interactions: greetings, directions, number-associated tasks, etc.
who are HR professionals and need to explain and elicit basic information.
who need to interact with Hispanic clients, guests and team members.
who enjoy learning a new language.

Students Completing This Course Will Be Able To:

Greet, give and comprehend directions, provide and elicit personal information in Spanish.
Count, tell time, ask and explain about costs and prices in Spanish.
Understand gender and number, describe people, places, and things in conversational contexts in Spanish.
Have a basic understanding of noun + adjective agreement, basic verb conjugation (predictable patterns, and need to + verb) in Spanish.
Ser vs. Estar = Verb “to be” for location and description.

Course Duration:

20 to 30 hours of practical and participatory classroom instruction

Associated Texts and Study Materials:

Students attending this course will receive a customized booklet of study materials.

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After 10 weeks, there was a major change in housekeeping employees confidence and ability to speak English to customers and co-workers.

Director of Housekeeping
MGM Grand Hotel & Casino

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"instrumental in raising the level of customer service and teamwork .... Starting with an in-depth needs analysis and department interviews, through their custom-designed curriculum and follow-up, the services were innovative, intensive... and fun!

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Harveys Resort Hotel & Casino