Grama-Exprés course levels and content
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Grama-Exprés A1.1
- Personal information
- Let’s talk: Hosts wanted
- Take note: Personal information
- Noun gender: masculine and feminine
- Let’s talk: Workmates
- Take note: Noun gender: masculine and feminine
- Number: singular and plural
- Let’s talk: What’s in your backpack?
- Take note: Number: singular and plural
- Physical description: ser [to be], tener [to have], llevar [to wear]
- Let’s talk: Your family is…
- Take note: Physical description: ser [to be], tener [to have], llevar [to wear]
- Comparison
- Let’s talk: Better looking than I
- Take note: Comparison
- Ser and estar [two forms of ‘to be’]
- Let’s talk: These are my girlfriends
- Take note: Ser and estar [two forms of ‘to be’]
- Conjunctions: y [and], o [or], pero [but], porque [because], es que
- Let’s talk: Can you help me?
- Take note: Y [and], o [or], pero [but], porque [because], es que
- The interrogative adverbs What? Which? How many?
- Let’s talk: E Day
- Take note: The interrogative adverbs What? Which? How many?
- Daily routine and habits expressions
- Let’s talk: Trip to Córdoba
- Take note: Daily routine and habits expressions
Grama-Exprés A1.2
- Hay [there is/are] or está/están [is/are]?
- Let’s talk: A solid, attractive home at a good price
- Take note: Hay[there is/are] or está/están [is/are]?
- Ask for and give directions
- Let’s talk: Is the post office close by?
- Take note: Ask for and give directions
- Place-related prepositions
- Let’s talk: New apartment, new furniture
- Take note: Place-related prepositions
- Reflexive verbs used in everyday situations
- Let’s talk: Wake-up coffee?
- Take note: Reflexive verbs used in everyday situations
- Time-related prepositions
- Let’s talk: Everybody to the gym!
- Take note: Time-related prepositions
- Definite and indefinite articles
- Let’s talk: I need a German teacher!
- Take note: Definite and indefinite articles
- Pleasure-related expressions: gustar [like] and encantar [love]
- Let’s talk: May I invite you to a concert?
- Take note: Expressing taste: gustar [like] and encantar [love]
- Agreement/non-agreement
- Let’s talk: Contestants in ‘Do we like the same things?’
- Take note: Agreement/non-agreement
- Undetermined pronouns: algún, alguna [some], algo [something], alguien [someone]…
- Let’s talk: Surprise! What is it?
- Take note: Undetermined pronouns: algún, alguna [some], algo [something], alguien [someone]…
Grama-Exprés A2.1
- Past tense: pretérito perfecto (he hablado)
- Let’s talk: New job, new workmates
- Take note: Past tense: pretérito perfecto (he hablado)
- Past tense: pretérito indefinido (hablé)
- Let’s talk: I want to be an actress!
- Take note: Past tense: pretérito indefinido (hablé)
- Past tense: pretérito perfecto and pretérito indefinido (he hablado / hablé)
- Let’s talk: Cristina's audition
- Take note: Past tense: pretérito perfecto and pretérito indefinido (he hablado / hablé)
- Estar + gerundio (Present continuous)
- Let’s talk: What are you looking at?
- Take note: Estar + gerundio (Present continuous)
- Direct object pronouns
- Let’s talk: Where shall I put it?
- Take note: Direct object pronouns
- Indirect object pronouns
- Let’s talk: I gave it to you!
- Take note: Indirect object pronous
- Past tense: pretérito imperfecto (hablaba)
- Let’s talk: The Good old days!
- Take note: Past tense: pretérito imperfecto (hablaba)
- Telling a story in the past tense
- Let’s talk: How did we meet?
- Take note: Telling a story in the past tense
- Joining elements and parts of a story
- Let’s talk: Suddenly, the lights went out
- Take note: Joining elements and parts of a story