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Complete Spanish for Beginners

Short free Alison course on Spanish greetings, pronunciation, core vocabulary and ordering food.

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About this course

This beginner course introduces formal and casual greetings, pronunciation, everyday vocabulary and basic sentence structure, plus practical tasks like ordering from a menu and describing people.

Best for: Absolute beginners who want a quick start in Spanish.

What you will be able to do

  • Greet people and introduce yourself formally and informally
  • Pronounce Spanish words correctly
  • Order food and drinks
  • Describe people's appearance and personality

Syllabus and your progress

Tick modules off as you finish them on Alison.

0 of 6 modules done

Plan your pace

At 4 hours a week you would finish in about 2 weeks, using the course time estimate above.

Progress is saved in this browser only. No account needed.

Cost and certificate

Paid certificate

Free to study on Alison; the CPD-accredited certificate is a paid option.

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Quick answers

Is Complete Spanish for Beginners really free?
Yes, the course material is free on Alison. Free to study on Alison; the CPD-accredited certificate is a paid option.
How long does Complete Spanish for Beginners take?
Plan for about 5 hrs in total (Provider estimate: 4-5 hours.). It is self-paced, so you can go faster or slower.
Do I need experience before Complete Spanish for Beginners?
No. It is a beginner course with no prerequisites listed.

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