ONLINE Catalan Beginners 1 (Sep'26)

Service Description

Ready to discover one of Europe’s most fascinating languages and cultures? Our Total Beginners Catalan course is the perfect place to start your Catalan learning journey, no previous experience needed, just curiosity and enthusiasm! In this course, you'll learn the essentials to start communicating in Catalan from day one. We'll focus on pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, and real-life communication, helping you build a solid foundation in a friendly and supportive environment. What will you learn? By the end of this course, you will be able to: ✓ Introduce yourself and other people ✓ Exchange personal information ✓ Talk about your family, friends, and profession ✓ Ask and answer simple questions ✓ Use everyday classroom and social expressions ✓ Describe people and relationships ✓ Understand and participate in basic conversations Grammar and Language Topics Throughout the course, we will work on: • The Catalan alphabet and pronunciation • Articles and basic sentence structure • Personal pronouns and common question words • Possessives and demonstratives • Gender and number agreement • Numbers from 1 to 100 • Basic prepositions • Essential present tense verbs, including: - ser (to be) - tenir (to have) - parlar (to speak) - estudiar (to study) - treballar (to work) - viure (to live) - fer (to do/make) - dir-se (to be called) Vocabulary Topics: • Countries, nationalities, and languages • Family members and relationships • Professions • Describing people's appearance and personality • Everyday classroom language Pronunciation and Culture You'll also discover some of the unique sounds of Catalan and practise pronunciation from the very beginning. Along the way, we'll explore Catalan culture, traditions, and the different regions where Catalan is spoken. Classes combine speaking, listening, reading, and writing activities, with a strong focus on communication and interaction. There is weekly homework (approximately 1.5–2 hours per week) and access to additional materials to help you practise between lessons. Course Book: "A PUNT 1" (PAMSA) (Book not included in the course fee—please purchase separately) Whether you're planning a trip to Catalunya, have Catalan-speaking family or friends, or simply want to learn a new language and culture, this course will give you the confidence to start communicating in Catalan. Ready to join? ☀️ Simply sign up using the form on our website. T'hi esperem!