DELE Course

These courses are programmed in three levels for students who wish to obtain a certificate proving that they have successfully passed an official exam. Each year, more and more companies and academic institutions in Spanish-speaking countries look for, and even require, tangible proof of candidates’ Spanish knowledge. The DELE certificate is an invaluable asset with endless pay offs, especially if you are considering studying abroad in a Spanish or Latin American university, are looking forward to work in a Spanish-speaking country or simply want to improve your conversational skills.

These courses have the following daily content: theory and grammar practice, oral expression, listening and phonetic understanding by means of audio-visual, reading, understanding and written expression, vocabulary and special registries of the Spanish.

Since examinations are in May, August and November, classes begin 2, 3 or 4 weeks before exams and students may opt to begin their courses one or more months before the date of exam.

Dates for DELE examinations in Spanish Ya are in May, August and November every year.

The DELE preparation course cost $ 200.00 per week; this is 20 hours of instructions focused on the DELE exam. Please also note that we are happy to arrange the home-stay option for $ 110.00 per week, 3 meals are included.

The Spanish DELE (Diploma de Español como Lengua Extranjera) exam for the last three levels consists of 5 different parts. The main difference of the 3 levels is the difficulty and the time available for each part.

The first part examines the student's reading comprehension. In this part you will read a text which will vary in length and difficulty depending on the exam you are taking. After reading the text the student has to answer a number of multiple choice questions about the text.

In the second part of the DELE exam your writing skills are tested. In this part you will be asked to write a small text an essay depending on the Spanish level of your exam.

The third part is made up of listening exercises where the student has to answer a number of questions after hearing a Spanish text read aloud.

The fourth part of the DELE Test consists of multiple choice questions and filling in blank spaces with the correct Spanish word. This part measures your knowledge of grammar and vocabulary.

The oral test comes last. In this fifth part the student is interviewed and has to talk to the examiner in Spanish for about 10-15 minutes about a picture or a specific topic.

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