Frequently Asked Questions - About the Spanish Courses

Intensive Spanish courses are 4 daily classes from Monday to Friday.

In all cases one class is 45 academic minutes.

Yes, you can have 1 or 2 private daily classes in addition to your Intensive Spanish course (Intensive Plus5 or Plus10), or just choose any number of private Spanish classes.

For Intensive Spanish Courses we use the six level framework of language proficiency developed by the Council of European Languages: Basic User: A1 and A2 Independent User: B1 and B2 Proficient User: C1 and C2

The week before starting your Spanish language course in Granada you will have to complete the Spanish test on our website. On your first day here at Escuela Delengua you will have an informal conversation that will also help us assess your level.

Yes, you can, just speak to your teacher to discuss it.

Normally Intensive Spanish courses are in the morning: 10.00-10.45, 10.45-11.30, 12.00-12.45 and 12.45-13.30 h. Sometimes Intensive Spanish courses can also be held in the afternoon or evening.

There are 2 to a maximum of 8 students per class.

The class will take place, but the length of the class will be reduced.

No, the teachers will provide all your course material. If you would like extra help, Spanish grammar books are available to borrow from our library.

There are no official exams, but teachers can test you when it is felt necessary.

Yes, we can prepare you for the D.E.L.E. (Diploma de Español como Lengua Extranjera) which is the only examination recognised by the Spanish Ministry of Education

There are three levels of study: INITIAL for people who have mastered the basics of the Spanish language; INTERMEDIATE for people who have a good all round knowledge of Spanish; SUPERIOR is for fluent speakers.

At the end of each Spanish course all students receive a certificate that confirms the type of Spanish course completed, its duration, intensity and the level reached.

We have a Spanish and Latin-American History and Art course, a Spanish and Latin-American Literature course, a Legal Spanish course, a Medical Spanish course, a Spanish for Tourism course, and a Spanish for Business course. These special Spanish courses consist of 2 daily classes.

Yes, in the summer we organise a 'Spanish course for teenagers' (between 13 and 17 years old) with Spanish classes, accommodation with Spanish families and a varied programme of activities.