DELE exam preparation courses

What are the DELE preparation courses?

The DELE Exam Preparation Courses are specialized in preparing for the official exams of the Institute Cervantes Diplomas in Spanish (DELE = Diplomas de Español como Lengua Extranjera = Diplomas in Spanish as a Foreign Language).

2018 - 2019 DELE exams and their preparation courses at Tía Tula

These are the 2018 - 2019 DELE exams dates and their corresponding preparation courses at Tía Tula:

2018

  • September 14, 2018 (levels A2) – Preparation course from August 20 to September 14, 2018.
  • October 5, 2018 (levels A2, B1, B2) – Preparation course from September 10 to October 04, 2018.
  • November 9, 2018 (levels A1 y A2/B1 for schools) – Preparation course from October 15 to November 08, 2018.
  • November 10, 2018 (levels A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2) – Preparation course from October 15 to November 08, 2018.

2019

  • February 8, 2019 (levels A2)
  • April 5, 2019 (levels A1, A2, B1, B2, C1) – Preparation course from March 11 to April 4, 2019.
  • May 25, 2019 (levels A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2) – Preparation course from April 29 to May 24, 2019.
  • July 12, 2019 (levels A2, B1, B2, C1) – Preparation course from June 17 to July 11, 2019.
  • September 13, 2019 (levels A2)
  • October 4, 2019 (levels A2, B1, B2) – Preparation course from September 10 to October 03, 2019.
  • November 23, 2019 (levels A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2) – Preparation course from October 28 to November 22, 2019.

Content of the DELE exam preparation courses

The DELE exam preparation courses at Tía Tula consist of 5 hours a day of lessons:
  • 2 hours of general practice of the language
  • 3 hours of specific work towards the practice of actual exercises from the DELE exams (including timed practice exams from actual exams administered in the past, the correction of those exams and analysis of the most frequent errors), and the different skills being evaluated: Reading comprehension, listening comprehension, written expression and interaction, and spoken expression and interaction.
PLEASE NOTE: For courses with enrolments of fewer than three students Tía Tula might decide to organise the lessons like this:
  • 4 hours of general intensive Spanish course
  • 1 hour of specific work towards the practice of actual exercises from the DELE exams (including timed practice exams from actual exams administered in the past, the correction of those exams and analysis of the most frequent errors), and the different skills being evaluated: Reading comprehension, listening comprehension, written expression and interaction, and spoken expression and interaction.

Course materials

The materials utilized in the courses consist of:
  • Course materials tailored to the different levels and aiming at the practice of the kind of exercises that can be found in the exam, as well as the skills being evaluated.
  • Previous exams from the Institute Cervantes.

Faculty

The team of teachers who deliver the course have a lot of teaching experience and their students have always attained great results.

Duration of the courses

The duration of the courses is 100 hours of classes in total: 25 hours/week for 4 weeks (5 hours a day).

PLEASE NOTE: When the exam is on a Friday (not on a Saturday), the preparation course will have one day less (5 hours less of classes), since the preparation courses always start on a Monday.

Number of students per group

Maximum number is 10 students per group.

Price

The price of the course is euros but now, as a special offer, if you complete your registration (including payment) before you will have a % discount, so the price will be € euros. This offer is not to be combined with other offers. It does not include the registration fee (50€), nor the cost of the exam.

How to register (or ask questions)

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