Structure of Our Method DELE

I. Description of the Course
The preparation course for the “Diploma de Español como Lengua
Extranjera” (DELE)* prepares the student to successfully pass this
examination and is carried out through practice sessions which focus
on the 05 sections of the exam, which are:
• Reading Comprehension
• Written expression
• Listening comprehension
• Grammar and vocabulary
• Oral expression
* The DELE are official titles accrediting the level of competence and
command of the Spanish language, awarded by the Cervantes Institute on
behalf of the Minister of Education and Science of Spain.
II. METHODOLOGY
An essentially practical course in which the students take practice
tests created by the Cervantes Institute, which are reviewed,
corrected and explained by the Spanish teacher. Additionally,
reinforcement material prepared by the school is also used.

III. DURATION OF THE COURSE
The course has a duration of 20 sessions of two hours each for each of
the following levels:
• DELE Course (Beginner level)
• DELE Course (Intermediate level)
• DELE Course (Proficiency level)
IV. DELE EXAM PREPARATION COURSE 2010
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Structure of Our Method CEFR

A1

Listening: understanding familiar everyday expressions and simple sentences

Reading: understanding easy words and sentences

Speaking: communicating in an simple way of the partner speaks slowly

and clearly

Writing: Fill in forms

Schedule hours: 60hours.

A2

Listening: understanding frequent expressions (related to family,

shopping, travelling, etc.)

Reading: understanding easy letters (invitations e. g.), publicity, leaflets

Speaking: communicating in everyday situations

Writing: taking notes

Schedule hours: 60hours.

B1

Listening: getting the essential information of daily communication

Reading: understanding letters related to work and hobbies

Speaking: speaking fluidly about known topics, reasoning

Writing: writing texts about personal information

Schedule hours: 90hours.

B2

Listening: understanding the main information of complex and/or abstract texts

Reading: understanding articles and texts about current topics

Speaking: being able to argument and defend one’s opinion

Writing: writing without problems detailed letters and texts about

one’s specialty

Schedule hours:96 hours.

C1

Listening: understanding without problems conversations, conferences

and detailed reports

Reading: understanding specialized articles

Speaking: speaking spontaneously and fluidly, without much apparent effort

Writing: writing using a clear structure, furthermore being able to

explain complex subjects

Schedule hours: 120hours.

C2

Listening: understanding spoken language without problems

Reading: understanding any kind of text without problems

Speaking: take part clearly and fluidly in any kind of conversation

Writing: writing letters of any type and complex texts

Schedule hours: 120hours.

All levels can be reserved and assign every two Mondays of all months

of the year except on Mexican holidays.