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Training in Avilés Bridge Year Spanish Program for Health Sciences

DISTRIBUTION: 2 Semesters
DURATION: September - May
TOTAL HOURS: 640 hours
HOURS PER WEEK: 20 hours
HOURS PER DAY: 4 hours
MINIMUM PLACES: 15 students
INITIAL LEVEL: Minimum B1
IN-PERSON: Mandatory attendance

Prepare to reach the B2 level, master health-related vocabulary, and be ready to confidently take official Spanish exams (DELE, SIELE, or ACLES).

Objectives

  • Improve Spanish proficiency: achieve B2 level in comprehension and oral and written production.
  • Develop academic and professional communication skills for university and social settings in Spain.
  • Familiarize with official Spanish exams and acquire strategies to pass them.
  • Facilitate integration into university and cultural life in Spain.

Study Plan

Study Plan (640h)

  • Intensive Spanish (grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation)
    Duration: 320 h (10 h/week x 32 weeks) 300 h
  • Professional and Academic Communication
    Duration: 80 h (5 h/week x 16 weeks) 80 h
  • Strategies for DELE, SIELE, or ACLES
    Duration: 40 h (2.5 h/week x 16 weeks) 40 h
  • Practical and Cultural Activities
    Duration: 40 h (2.5 h/week x 32 weeks) 60 h
  • Specific contents in health sciences
    Duration: 160 h (10 h/week x 16 weeks) 160 h

Schedule

Day 9:00 - 11:00 11:00 - 11:30 11:30 - 13:30
Monday Intensive Spanish Break Professional and Academic Communication
Tuesday Intensive Spanish Break Exam Strategies
Wednesday Intensive Spanish Break Professional and Academic Communication
Thursday Intensive Spanish Break Exam Strategies
Friday Intensive Spanish Break Practical and Cultural Activities

Total Class Hours: 20 h/week

  • Intensive Spanish
    Duration: 10 h/week
  • Professional and Academic Communication
    Duration: 5 h/week
  • Strategies for DELE, SIELE, or ACLES
    Duration: 2.5 h/week
  • Practical and Cultural Activities
    Duration: 2.5 h/week

Communication Workshops to Improve Oral Fluency

Interaction with Native Speakers through Language Exchanges

Visits to Professional Institutions to Learn about the Work Environment in Spain

Mock Exams for DELE, SIELE, or ACLES