Spanish for the Workplace 2
Certificate
Sonraí an Chúrsa
| Course Code | GA_BSWKC_S06 |
|---|---|
| Céim | 6 |
| Fad ama | 1 semester |
| Creidmheasanna | 10 |
| Modh Seachadta | Blended |
| Suímh campais | Mayo |
| Modh Seachadta | Páirtaimseartha |
Forbhreathnú Cúrsa
This programme will build on students’ existing language skills in the four language acquisition areas (listening, reading, writing and speaking) at level A1+ of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Upon successful completion of this module, students will be deemed to have reached level A2+ of the CEFR.
Classes take place online twice per week and each class lasts for two hours. You will be required to attend on-campus on one day during the semester for some assessments. You’ll also take part in a 3-4 day trip to Spain, or undertake equivalent study.
Sonraí an Chúrsa
Bliain 1
| Seimeastar | Sonraí an Mhodúil | Creidmheasanna | Éigeantach / Roghnach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Spanish for the Workplace 2This module is appropriate for learners who have already reached level A1+ according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). They will refresh their knowledge of Spanish and learn additional Spanish vocabulary and structures relevant to topics for professional purposes. These may include aspects of general, business and commercial Spanish language. Their learning will be based around the context of the culture of Spanish-speaking countries. This module aims to develop the learner's proficiency in Spanish so that they can communicate and interact successfully in Spanish in a wide range of professional contexts. Upon successful completion of this module, students are deemed to have reached level A2+ of the CEFR for languages. Torthaí Foghlama 1. Conduct a basic work-related conversation. 2. Extract the main points from pertinent texts and write short summaries in English and Spanish. 3. Follow a range of work-related conversations and extract the main points. 5. Write brief reports, emails or other transactional texts that could be used in a professional setting. 6. Demonstrate oral competency in a professional setting. |
10 | Mandatory |
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Riachtanais Iontrála
Certificate in Spanish for the Workplace 1, or equivalent to CEFR level A1+.
Gairmeacha
Students may find enhanced career opportunities in the tourism, hospitality and international business sectors.
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Cé Ba Chóir Iarratas a Dhéanamh?
Any learner who has achieved level A1+ on the CEFR for languages and wishes to progress their Spanish language skills and cultural awareness for use in the workplace.
Eolas Teagmhála
Maria Daley
Programme Chair
E: maria.daley@atu.ie
Michael Gill
Head of Department of Organisational Development
E: michael.gill@atu.ie
Admissions Office
E: learn.galwaymayo@atu.ie