FALL SPANISH CLASSES 2020
Fall 2020 Online Spanish classes with Mercedes, open to everyone interested in learning Spanish, will be offered again via
Zoom this fall, starting
October 5 through December 17, 2020. Each class is
10 weeks long, held
weekly for
one hour and 15 minutes per week. All classes are being taught by
Mercedes Cohan.
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To Sign Up
To register for a class, send your payment to the instructor "Mercedes Cohan 9843 SW 55th Avenue Portland, Oregon 97219". Checks are made in the amount of $115.00 payable to the instructor, Mercedes Cohan. It is pertinent to mention on the memo portion of the check the level, day, and time of the course you would like to sign up for! You can also pay via Venmo. Since classes are via Zoom, you will also need to e-mail the instructor (spanishwithmercedes@yahoo.com) your e-mail. The Instructor will then e-mail you back some important information with reference to Zoom and payment via Venmo. The registration fee of $115.00 is for 10 weeks of class, meeting once a week for one hour and 15 minutes.
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Cancellation/Refund Policy
NO REFUNDS OR CREDITS after
the first day of class.. If a course is canceled, registration fees will be refunded in full.
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Location
- All classes are online courses taught on Zoom
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Class Level |
Days Offered |
Time Offered |
Class Duration |
Beginning I |
Mondays |
6:45pm -8:00pm |
10/5 - 12/7 |
Beginning I |
Thursdays |
6:45pm -8:00pm |
10/8 - 12/17 (No class on 11/26) |
Beginning II |
Mondays |
5:15pm -6:30pm |
10/5 - 12/7 |
Beginning III |
Wednesdays |
6:45pm - 8:00pm |
10/8 - 12/17 (No class on 11/26) |
Beginning IV |
Thursdays |
5:15pm -6:30pm |
10/8 - 12/17 (No class on 11/26) |
Beginning V |
Wednesdays |
5:15pm -6:30pm |
10/7 - 12/9 |
Intermediate II |
Tuesdays |
5:15pm - 6:30pm |
10/6 - 12/8 |
Advanced I |
Tuesdays |
6:45pm-8:00pm |
10/6 - 12/8 |
Advanced II |
Mondays |
12:00pm -1:15pm |
10/5 - 12/7 |
Advanced III |
Wednesdays |
12:15pm-1:30pm |
10/7 - 12/9 |
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Course Content
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- Beginning I:
- Alphabet & Pronunciation
- Rules of Emphasis
- Rules for Separation of Words into Different Syllables
- Concepts of Gender and Number (Time Permitting)
- Reading for pronunciation
- Beginning II:
- Review of Beg. I
- More on Concepts of Gender and Number
- Subject Pronouns and Articles
- Conjugation of AR verbs
- Sentence Structure (Formation of Statements, Negations & Interrogative Clauses)
- Question Words
- Reading for Pronunciation
- Useful Vocabulary
- Beginning III:
- More on "AR" verbs
- More on sentence structure
- Introduction of Direct Object Pronouns
- Introduction of Prepositional Objects
- Personal A
- Reading for Pronunciation
- Useful Vocabulary
- Beginning IV:
- Direct, Indirect, and Prepositional Object Pronouns
- Stem-Changing Verbs
- Introduction to Two-verb situations
- Useful Vocabulary
- Reading for Pronunciaton, Comprehension and Discussion
- Beginning V
- Two-verb situations (continued)
- Introduction of Ser VS Estar
- Useful Vocabulary
- Reading for Pronunciaton, Comprehension, and Conversation
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- Beginning VI:
- Ser VS Estar (continued
- Saber VS Conocer
- Weather Expressions and Time Expressions
- Useful Vocabulary
- Reading for Pronunciaton, Comprehension, and Conversation
- Intermediate I:
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- Reverse-Construction verbs "Gustar"and "Doler"
- Imperative
- Useful Vocabulary
- Reading for Pronunciaton, Comprehension, and Conversation
- Intermediate II:
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- Reverse-Construction verbs "Gustar" and "Doler" (continued)
- Imperative (continued)
- Present Perfect Tense & Past Perfect Tense (Haber + ado/ido)
- Useful Vocabulary
- Reading for Pronunciaton, Comprehension, and Conversation
- Intermediate. III:
- Pronominal Pronouns and their functions
- Useful Vocabulary
- Reading for Comprehension and Pronunciation
- Intermediate IV:
- Indirect Object Pronouns and their functions
- Useful Vocabulary
- Reading for Comprehension and Pronunciation
- Advanced I:
- Review: Indirect Object Pronouns and Pronominal Pronouns
- Preterite tense (simple past tense)
- Reading for Comprehension, Pronunciation and conversation (Book: Cajas de cartón)
- Advanced II:
- Imperfect Tense
- Preterite VS Imperfect
- Por VS Para
- Review: Indirect Object Pronouns and Pronominal Pronouns
- Reading for Pronunciatoin, Comprehension and Conversation (Book: Cajas de cartón)
- Advanced III:
- Subjunctive Mood
- Review of Preterite VS Imperfect
- Review: Indirect Object Pronouns and Pronominal Pronouns
- Review: Por VS Para
- Reading for Pronunciatoin, Comprehension and Conversation (Book: Cajas de cartón)
- Advanced IV:
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- Future and Future Perfect
- Subjunctive Mood (continued)
- Conditional and Conditional Perfect
- Advanced Grammar Review
- Reading for Pronunciation, Comprehension, and conversation (Book: Cajas de cartóm)
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