Beginning III
(P-III)


This proficiency level is aligned with the guidelines from the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) and includes the following grammar topics and subject matter. Estimated number of one-hour, one-on-one lessons required to complete each topic are listed in the right column.

#

Grammar Topics

Subject Matter

Estimated Lessons

8.

Impersonal Statements
(Oraciones Impersonales)

Posters
(Carteles)
Brochures
(Folletos)

3

9.

Verbs Saber and Conocer
(Verbos Saber y Conocer)

Shopping/Stores
(Compras/Tiendas)

4

10.

The Infinitive
(El Infinitivo)

Daily Routines
(Rutinas Diarias)

3

11.

Common Prepositions: a, en, de, con, sin, por and para
(Preposiciones Comunes: a, en, de, con, sin, por y para)

Community
(Comunidad)
Simple rhymes
(Rimas simples)

6

12.

Imperative or command form
(El Imperativo)

Instructions/directions (Instrucciones/Direcciones)

4

13.

Demonstrative Adjectives and Pronouns
(Adjetivos y Pronombres Demostrativos)

Description of persons, places and things
(Descripciones de personas, lugares y cosas)
Notes and messages
(Notas y mensajes)

5

Total Estimated Lessons

25