OpenCourser brand icon
Sign in
We may earn an affiliate commission when you visit our partners.

Spanish for Beginners 1

Meeting and Greeting

Palma Mackenzie and Zsuzsanna Bárkányi

Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more This course is aimed at people with no prior knowledge of Spanish who want to learn the basic language and find out about the Spanish-speaking world. It will be taught through English. You can use the hashtag #FLLearnSpanish to talk about this course on social media.

Topics Covered

Read more

Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more This course is aimed at people with no prior knowledge of Spanish who want to learn the basic language and find out about the Spanish-speaking world. It will be taught through English. You can use the hashtag #FLLearnSpanish to talk about this course on social media.

Topics Covered

  • Greet people and introduce yourself and others;
  • Talk about where you live and where you come from;
  • Talk about what you do;
  • Talk about the languages you speak;
  • Ask for clarification or repetition when you don’t understand.
Enroll now

Save this course

Save Spanish for Beginners 1: Meeting and Greeting to your list so you can find it easily later:
Save

Reviews summary

Good introduction to spanish

Based on some of the reviews, this course seems to be a good choice for beginners who are completely new to Spanish. Reviewers seem to enjoy how the course teaches them more than just grammar and vocabulary but also about other aspects of the culture. There has been a common complaint of the slow pacing of the course but this is likely because the lessons were designed for learners who are completely new to the language. Overall, the reviews seem to indicate that this course is a good resource for beginners with no prior experience with Spanish.

Activities

Coming soon We're preparing activities for Spanish for Beginners 1: Meeting and Greeting. These are activities you can do either before, during, or after a course.

Career center

Learners who complete Spanish for Beginners 1: Meeting and Greeting will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Reading list

We haven't picked any books for this reading list yet.

Share

Help others find this course page by sharing it with your friends and followers:
Facebook
LinkedIn
Reddit
X
Link
Email

Similar courses

Similar courses are unavailable at this time. Please try again later.
Time
16 hours
Via
FutureLearn
Institution
The Open University
Instructors
Palma Mackenzie
Zsuzsanna Bárkányi
Share and help others discover this course.
Facebook LinkedIn X Reddit Link Email
Don't miss out
Enroll today to gain access to this course
Enroll in this course
Our mission

OpenCourser helps millions of learners each year. People visit us to learn workspace skills, ace their exams, and nurture their curiosity.

Our extensive catalog contains over 50,000 courses and twice as many books. Browse by search, by topic, or even by career interests. We'll match you to the right resources quickly.

Find this site helpful? Tell a friend about us.

Affiliate disclosure

We're supported by our community of learners. When you purchase or subscribe to courses and programs or purchase books, we may earn a commission from our partners.

Your purchases help us maintain our catalog and keep our servers humming without ads.

Thank you for supporting OpenCourser.

© 2016 - 2025 OpenCourser