Weekly Lessons

This 12-week curriculum provides a structured approach to mastering Spanish from B1 to B2 level. Each week focuses on specific grammar concepts, vocabulary, and communication skills with daily 30-minute practice sessions.

Week 1: Foundations Review

  • Monday: Present tense (regular and irregular verbs)
  • Tuesday: Daily life vocabulary
  • Wednesday: Basic conversations
  • Thursday: Describing daily routines
  • Friday: Spanish daily life customs
Detailed Plan

Monday (Grammar)

Review of present tense (regular and irregular verbs)

  • 10 minutes: Review regular verb conjugations (-ar, -er, -ir)
  • 15 minutes: Practice with common irregular verbs (ser, estar, ir, tener, hacer)
  • 5 minutes: Self-assessment quiz

Tuesday (Vocabulary)

Daily life vocabulary (household, routines)

  • 10 minutes: Learn household vocabulary
  • 15 minutes: Practice with daily routine expressions
  • 5 minutes: Quick vocabulary review

Wednesday (Listening)

Basic conversations from Notes in Spanish podcast

  • 5 minutes: Pre-listening vocabulary review
  • 20 minutes: Listen to podcast episode about daily life
  • 5 minutes: Comprehension check

Thursday (Speaking)

Describing daily routines role-play

  • 10 minutes: Prepare vocabulary and phrases
  • 15 minutes: Practice describing your daily routine
  • 5 minutes: Self-evaluation

Friday (Reading/Culture)

Introduction to Spanish daily life customs

  • 15 minutes: Read about Spanish daily schedules and customs
  • 10 minutes: Cultural notes about Spanish meal times
  • 5 minutes: Reflection on cultural differences

Weekend

Review and integration with Udemy course

  • 15 minutes: Review week's vocabulary and grammar
  • 10 minutes: Connect with related Udemy course content
  • 5 minutes: Plan for next week

Week 2: Past Tenses

  • Monday: Preterite tense
  • Tuesday: Time expressions for past events
  • Wednesday: Stories in past tense
  • Thursday: Weekend activities conversation
  • Friday: Spanish festivals and celebrations
Detailed Plan

Monday (Grammar)

Preterite tense (regular and irregular forms)

  • 10 minutes: Review regular preterite conjugations
  • 15 minutes: Practice with irregular preterite verbs
  • 5 minutes: Self-assessment quiz

Tuesday (Vocabulary)

Time expressions for past events

  • 10 minutes: Learn time expressions (ayer, la semana pasada, etc.)
  • 15 minutes: Practice using time expressions in sentences
  • 5 minutes: Quick vocabulary review

Wednesday (Listening)

Stories in past tense from Español Intermedio

  • 5 minutes: Pre-listening vocabulary review
  • 20 minutes: Listen to a story narrated in past tense
  • 5 minutes: Comprehension check

Thursday (Speaking)

Weekend activities conversation practice

  • 10 minutes: Prepare vocabulary about weekend activities
  • 15 minutes: Practice talking about your past weekend
  • 5 minutes: Self-evaluation

Friday (Reading/Culture)

Spanish festivals and celebrations

  • 15 minutes: Read about major Spanish festivals
  • 10 minutes: Cultural notes about La Tomatina and San Fermín
  • 5 minutes: Comprehension check

Weekend

Review and integration with Udemy course

  • 15 minutes: Review preterite tense and time expressions
  • 10 minutes: Connect with related Udemy course content
  • 5 minutes: Plan for next week

Weeks 3-6

Additional B1 level weeks cover:

  • Week 3: Describing Past Experiences (Imperfect tense)
  • Week 4: Recent Past and Experiences (Present perfect)
  • Week 5: Giving Instructions and Advice (Imperative mood)
  • Week 6: Expressing Desires and Opinions (Subjunctive)
View B1 Level Overview

Week 7: Hypothetical Situations

  • Monday: First conditional
  • Tuesday: Future possibilities vocabulary
  • Wednesday: Discussions about future plans
  • Thursday: "What would you do if..." conversation
  • Friday: Spanish traditions and their future
Detailed Plan

Monday (Grammar)

First conditional (si + present, future)

  • 10 minutes: Learn the structure of first conditional
  • 15 minutes: Practice forming conditional sentences
  • 5 minutes: Self-assessment quiz

Tuesday (Vocabulary)

Future possibilities vocabulary

  • 10 minutes: Learn vocabulary related to future events
  • 15 minutes: Practice using vocabulary in conditional sentences
  • 5 minutes: Quick vocabulary review

Wednesday (Listening)

Discussions about future plans and possibilities

  • 5 minutes: Pre-listening vocabulary review
  • 20 minutes: Listen to conversations about future plans
  • 5 minutes: Comprehension check

Thursday (Speaking)

"What would you do if..." conversation practice

  • 10 minutes: Prepare conditional questions and responses
  • 15 minutes: Practice conditional conversations
  • 5 minutes: Self-evaluation

Friday (Reading/Culture)

Spanish traditions and their future

  • 15 minutes: Read about evolving Spanish traditions
  • 10 minutes: Cultural notes about modern Spain
  • 5 minutes: Comprehension check

Weekend

Review and integration with Udemy course

  • 15 minutes: Review conditional structures
  • 10 minutes: Connect with related Udemy course content
  • 5 minutes: Plan for next week

Weeks 8-9

Additional B1+ level weeks cover:

  • Week 8: Indirect Speech (Reported speech)
  • Week 9: Advanced Past Narratives (Past perfect)
View B1+ Level Overview

Week 10: Hypothetical Situations and Regrets

  • Monday: Imperfect subjunctive and second conditional
  • Tuesday: Hypothetical situations vocabulary
  • Wednesday: Conversations about wishes
  • Thursday: "If I were you..." advice practice
  • Friday: Spanish philosophy and thought
Detailed Plan

Monday (Grammar)

Imperfect subjunctive and second conditional

  • 10 minutes: Learn imperfect subjunctive forms
  • 15 minutes: Practice second conditional sentences
  • 5 minutes: Self-assessment quiz

Tuesday (Vocabulary)

Hypothetical situations vocabulary

  • 10 minutes: Learn vocabulary for hypothetical scenarios
  • 15 minutes: Practice using vocabulary in conditional sentences
  • 5 minutes: Quick vocabulary review

Wednesday (Listening)

Conversations about wishes and hypothetical situations

  • 5 minutes: Pre-listening vocabulary review
  • 20 minutes: Listen to discussions about wishes and regrets
  • 5 minutes: Comprehension check

Thursday (Speaking)

"If I were you..." advice practice

  • 10 minutes: Prepare advice scenarios
  • 15 minutes: Practice giving advice using second conditional
  • 5 minutes: Self-evaluation

Friday (Reading/Culture)

Spanish philosophy and thought

  • 15 minutes: Read about Spanish philosophers and thinkers
  • 10 minutes: Cultural notes about Spanish intellectual traditions
  • 5 minutes: Comprehension check

Weekend

Review and integration with Udemy course

  • 15 minutes: Review imperfect subjunctive and second conditional
  • 10 minutes: Connect with related Udemy course content
  • 5 minutes: Plan for next week

Weeks 11-12

Additional B2 level weeks cover:

  • Week 11: Advanced Subjunctive Uses
  • Week 12: Mastering Complex Structures
View B2 Level Overview

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