Spanish Classes
Corporate
If your job requires Spanish fluency in daily business communications, our Spanish programs for professional advancement are structured to meet your needs. These programs will give you knowledge of legal, business or medical terminology, an awareness of international business trends, and develop or increase the language skills necessary for effective communication with native speakers. Skill building activities include readings and class discussions, which are geared toward the particular area of interest of the student. In addition, students participate in simulated work situations, role-playing activities and debates based on current issues drawn from readings in magazines and newspapers or your own materials, as well as vocabulary and grammar instruction.
All levels can be customized to meet your specific needs. Our coordinator will meet with you to discuss such needs and to explore materials appropriate for each level or department.
SPANISH FOR BUSINESS
Spanish for Business Trips survival is a short course designed for professionals planning to travel Spanish speaking countries, but who do not need Spanish fluency in order to conduct their business. This course offers a basic foundation in Spanish grammar and communication focusing on phrases and terminology useful to the business traveler. Role-playing includes common situations such as greetings, presentation of colleagues, money exchanges, and asking for directions.
BASIC SPANISH FOR BUSINESS, LEGAL OR MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS
Basic Spanish for Business, Legal or Medical Professionals will introduce you to Spanish through role-playing around useful professional situations as well as day to day activities. Conversational exercises alternate with the study of language structures.
ELEMENTARY II FOR BUSINESS, LEGAL OR MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS
Elementary II for Business, Legal or Medical Professionals is a course where you will continue grammar instruction while intensifying work on the professional aspect of the language, emphasizing interaction with clients/patients. The subject matter covered in this course is determined by the students’ particular professional needs.
INTERMEDIATE I & II SPANISH FOR BUSINESS, LEGAL AND MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS
At this level students will work on the more difficult aspects of grammar while they become more familiar with formal written and oral comprehension and terminology.
REVIEW AND BUSINESS TERMINOLOGY
Students who already speak and write Spanish will draft documents, role-play common business situations and study business forms while clearing up doubts on Grammar and consolidating structures. The grammar review is dependent on the needs of the student(s) and can be covered by holding separate sessions for natives and non-natives.
SPANISH FOR MARKETING & BUSINESS
The goal of this program is to provide basic communicative proficiency in Spanish for marketing personnel with an intermediate background in the language so that they may better serve Spanish speaking customers. The workshop covers: greetings and introductions; asking and giving phone information; matching customer profiles to potential product needs; giving information on different types of products.
SPANISH FOR LEGAL PROFESSIONALS
Students who already speak, read and write Spanish will focus on the terminology of the legal field, role-playing professional situations the student expects to encounter while clearing up doubts on grammar and consolidating structure.
REVIEW AND HEALTH PROFESSION TERMINOLOGY
Students who already speak Spanish will focus on health and medical terminology, an awareness of the cultural context of Latin American immigrants in the United States and develop and increase the language skills necessary for effective communication with native speaker patients and their families.
RATES (up to 12 students/group)
| Minimum number of lessons | Rate per lesson (1 Hour) |
| 10 | $200.00 |
| 30 | $195.00 |
| 50 | $190.00 |
| 100 | $185.00 |
| 500 | $180.00 |
