SPECIAL SPANISH COURSES
The Instituto Cervantes in New Delhi periodically organizes the following types of special courses:
- Courses for children and adolescents
- DELE preparation courses
- Hindi courses
Courses for children and teenagers
The Instituto Cervantes in New Delhi offers Spanish courses specially designed for children and teenagers.
Features:
The courses are designed for students aged 8 to 15.
- Children's courses: ages 8 to 11.
- Teen courses: ages 12 to 15.
The curriculum is based on textbooks and materials specifically developed for children and teenagers, which follow their individual learning pace.
The teaching methodology has a primarily communicative approach, adapted to meet the needs and interests of these students, with an emphasis on the playful aspect of learning. Assessment is based on collaborative assignments and projects, and interactive activities predominate in the classes.
All courses offer a free digital environment, which allows for better connection and communication with students and parents, and where a wide variety of supplementary materials are also available.
Courses:
Courses for children and young people are divided into 30-hour modules.
Course Schedule and Organization:
30 hours per module (20 sessions of 1 hour and 30 minutes each).
Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays: 5:15 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. (7-week courses).
Saturdays and Sundays: 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.; 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.; and 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (10-week courses).
Instruction Method:
In-person and via videoconference. For more information, please write to cenndel@cervantes.es
DELE Exam Preparation
The Instituto Cervantes in New Delhi offers preparation courses for the DELE Spanish diplomas.
These courses are not mandatory for registering for the DELE exam, but they are highly recommended to help students familiarize themselves with the format and sections of the DELE diploma exams.
What is a DELE preparation course?
It is a course that introduces you to the DELE Spanish Diploma and helps you prepare to take the exam. This course is available for levels A1, A1 (School version), A2, A2/B1 (School version), B1, B2, C1, and C2.
Why do the DELE preparation course?
To increase your chances of obtaining your certification!
It is a tool that allows you to fully understand what will be expected of you on exam day. You will practice the DELE exam sections covering the four key skills: reading comprehension, listening comprehension, written expression and interaction, and oral expression and interaction.
What are the courses like?
This is a self-study course—you work independently via our online platform—lasting approximately 25 hours. You work at your own pace!
You can complete the course within a maximum period of 90 days from the moment you receive your access credentials.
On the online platform, you will find a wide range of interactive activities based on actual exams, as well as:
- Explanatory videos for the tasks.
- Details on what is expected of the student.
- Formative feedback when a student selects an incorrect answer.
- Tips and strategies to increase your chances of passing.
Etc.
Who can take these courses?
Anyone—whether registered for an upcoming DELE exam session or not—who wishes to:
- Familiarize themselves with the exam, its activity types, and its structure.
- Review and refine linguistic content specific to the level.
- Develop strategies and skills to successfully tackle the exam.
What are the courses like?
- 100% self-study and online.
- 25 hours of independent work on the Moodle and AVE Global platforms.
What is the price?
- 3,000 INR
APPLICANT students who simultaneously enroll in a DELE preparation course and a DELE exam session at the New Delhi center will receive a 20% discount on both fees.
DELE Spanish Diplomas
The following diplomas are available:
- Spanish Diploma Level A1
- Spanish Diploma Level A1 for Young Learners (students aged 11 to 17)
- Spanish Diploma Level A2
- Spanish Diploma Level B1
- Spanish Diploma Level B2
- Spanish Diploma Level A2/B1 for Young Learners (students aged 11 to 17)
- Spanish Diploma Level C1
- Spanish Diploma Level C2