Spanish for Work

Spanish for Work (Introduction: L1) is a six-week class designed for adults who want to improve their language skills for conducting business and interacting in the workplace and conducting business with Spanish speakers. The course is built for students who have begun to practice basic Spanish vocabulary and phrases, but limited experience speaking the language. The class is taught in a relaxed and supportive environment with a focus on practical communication skills. Throughout the course, students will learn vocabulary and phrases commonly used in the workplace and business settings. The class will cover topics such as introducing oneself, making small talk, scheduling appointments, giving and receiving directions, making and responding to requests, and discussing work-related topics. In addition, students will learn about cultural norms and etiquette in Spanish-speaking countries to better understand and navigate professional interactions. Each session of the class will include interactive activities, role-playing exercises, and group discussions to help students practice their new language skills. The class will also incorporate listening and reading comprehension activities to improve overall language proficiency. At the end of the course, students will have gained confidence in speaking Spanish and be better equipped to communicate with Spanish-speaking colleagues and clients in a professional setting. What You Will Learn|Introductions and Small Talk|Scheduling Appointments and Time Management|Giving and Receiving Directions|Making and Responding to Requests|Work-related Topics and Cultural Norms