Travel Spanish For Gringos

Get travel ready for your next trip to a Spanish speaking country with this comprehensive, practical course!

What you'll learn
Vocabulary - Students will learn over 250 words and phrases in the course, with translations and practice provided
Conjugations / Tenses - Students will learn 5 crucial tenses to use while traveling
Grammar - Students will learn 7 grammar concepts such as prepositions, how to ask questions and more, as well as 6 hacks for sentence structure.
Listening Comprehension - Students will listen to 10 dialogues using vocabulary, conjugations, and grammar covered in the first three sections.
Additional resources - Students will have access to a free resource guide, number practice, and a comprehensive answer key
Requirements
Beginner - Intermediate Spanish ability, meaning at least a small amount of Spanish knowledge perhaps from high school, Duolingo, etc.
A desire to travel to Spanish speaking countries or areas of the US and to communicate in Spanish!
Students will need to commit to practicing a few hours a week for a number of weeks before a trip to best absorb the content.
Description
Get ready to learn the basics of travel conversations in Spanish across relevant topics such as the airport, taxi, hotel, and more! In this course you get all the benefits of 8 years of private tutoring experience and 10 years of travel experience in Spanish speaking countries, in a course specific to using Spanish while traveling for a fraction of the cost of tutoring or a language app!While the course is 4.5 hours of video and about 1 hour of audio dialogues, learners should expect to devote a few hours a week for 6+ weeks to getting this material to stick before your next trip. The course is broken down into 4 main sections:Vocabulary - learn 25 words / phrases in 10 topics, for 250+ new words and phrases!Conjugations - learn 5 new tenses including present, progressive, future, conditional, and commandsGrammar - learn 6 hacks for sentence structure as well as question words, prepositions, possession and more!Dialogues - listen to realistic conversations you may encounter, one dialogue for each of the 10 vocab listsThere are exercises included in PDF form for every lecture and answers are provided in an Answer Key. Videos are short and sweet, utilizing my individually developed lesson plans that have been used with my private tutoring students for 8 years. You will practice writing, listening, and reading in this course, and then you will be ready to speak as you travel. Can't wait to learn and have fun with you! Let's get started!

Overview

Section 1: Course Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction to the Travel Spanish for Gringos course

Section 2: Vocabulary

Lecture 2 Vocabulary Section Introduction

Lecture 3 Vocabulary List #1: En el aeropuerto / In the airport

Lecture 4 Vocabulary List #2: Transporte / Transport

Lecture 5 Vocabulary List #3: Hotel / Hotel

Lecture 6 Vocabulary List #4: Restaurante y Bar / Restaurant and Bar

Lecture 7 Vocabulary List #5: Toures y Excursiones / Tours and Excursions

Lecture 8 Vocabulary List #6: Medical / Medical

Lecture 9 Vocabulary List #7: En la playa / On the beach

Lecture 10 Vocabulary List #8: Ir de compras / Shopping

Lecture 11 Vocabulary List #9: La plática / Small talk

Lecture 12 Vocabulary List #10: Fecha, Tiempo, Calendario / Date, Time, Calendar

Section 3: Conjugations

Lecture 13 Conjugations Section Introduction

Lecture 14 Regular Present Tense

Lecture 15 Irregular Present Tense

Lecture 16 Progressive Tense

Lecture 17 Conditional and Future Tense

Lecture 18 Tú Commands

Section 4: Grammar

Lecture 19 Grammar Section Introduction

Lecture 20 Sentence Structure Hacks

Lecture 21 Question Words

Lecture 22 Asking Questions

Lecture 23 Prepositions

Lecture 24 Verb Formulas in Present Tense

Lecture 25 Tú vs Usted vs Vos and Regional Differences

Lecture 26 Possession, This and That

Section 5: Dialogues

Lecture 27 Dialogue Section Introduction

Lecture 28 Dialogue #1: En el aeropuerto / In the airport

Lecture 29 Dialogue #2: Transporte / Transport

Lecture 30 Dialogue #3: En el hotel / In the hotel

Lecture 31 Dialogue #4: En el restaurante y bar / In the restaurant and bar

Lecture 32 Dialogue #5: Tour y excursión / Tour and excursion

Lecture 33 Dialogue #6: Medical / Medical

Lecture 34 Dialogue #7: En la playa / On the beach

Lecture 35 Dialogue #8: Ir de compras / Shopping

Lecture 36 Dialogue #9: La plática / Small talk

Lecture 37 Dialogue #10: Fecha, Tiempo, Calendario / Date. time, calendar

Section 6: Course Conclusion

Lecture 38 Conclusion to the Travel Spanish for Gringos course

Section 7: Additional Resources

Lecture 39 Answer Key

Lecture 40 Números / Numbers

Lecture 41 Free Resources

This course is best for motivated Beginner - Intermediate Spanish learners who have a desire to travel to Spanish speaking countries and to speak Spanish conversationally while abroad!