1) Why study Spanish?
TRAVEL AND LEISURE
Spanish is the second-most widely spoken language in the world (after Mandarin Chinese), with 400 million native speakers, and it is the official language of 21 countries spanning South, Central and North America, as well as Africa and Europe.
Travel with confidence and enhance your experience by talking freely to locals and other travellers.
GET BETTER JOB PROSPECTS
Speaking a second language is an advantage and gives you a competitive edge in your professional life.
INCREASE YOUR MEMORY AND BRAIN HEALTH
Medical studies have shown that learning a second language can have positive effects on the brain such as delay the onset of many brain related diseases like Alzheimer and dementia.
IMPROVE YOUR FIRST LANGUAGE
Learning a second language gives you a better understanding of the grammatical structure and vocabulary of your very own.
OPEN YOURSELF TO OTHER CULTURES
There’re so many interesting cultures in the world. Learning a new language can give you access to new interests and expose you to new things such as food, music, film, literature, history, etc.
GAIN A SENSE OF ACHIEVEMENT
Learning a new language is a great achievement and can give you a real sense of self- worth and pride. It’s a true accomplishment, a rewarding feeling of all the effort and time you have invested in this valuable skill.
2) Why study with Hola Spanish?
Start speaking Spanish from lesson one! With Hola Spanish you start communicating in Spanish straight away!
FUN AND HIP-POCKET FRIENDLY
We make learning Spanish a fun and enjoyable process, we incorporate the latest technology in our lessons as well as games and interesting activities that will leave you craving for your Spanish class all week long! Don’t pay a fortune to learn Spanish! At Hola Spanish we offer quality courses at very affordable prices. Save money with our best deals and group discounts.
ALL SPANISH
Hola Spanish focuses on Spanish from both Latin America and Spain, so that no matter where you travel to or what your preferences are, you can communicate effectively. Our method saves students time and frustration when travelling or communicating with people no matter what Spanish speaking country they are from.
HIGH QUALITY
Our teachers are native Spanish speakers, university qualified and with ample years of experience teaching Spanish as a second language. Above all, our teachers are friendly, approachable, enthusiastic and passionate about teaching Spanish. With Hola Spanish you will start speaking Spanish on your very first class! Our courses are perfectly designed for you to start applying what you have learnt from lesson one.
CONVENIENCE AND SUPPORT
Study at your own pace and in your own time with our online courses, or sign up to our group classes in the CBD. Have questions? Don’t wait until next class! Interact with your teacher after hours and speed up your learning process. Take advantage of our complementary resources to personalise your learning experience outside the classroom with technology tips, cultural experiences, online courses and much more.
3) What sort of courses do you have?
ONLINE COURSES
Learn Spanish whenever you want, wherever you want! At home, in the office, on the train, it’s entirely up to you. Hola Spanish offers you quality online courses so you can learn Spanish at your own pace. Plus, get teacher’s help and support via email and our VIP forum for questions and answers.
GROUP CLASSES
Study Spanish in the CBD with our group classes. Classes are fun and it’s the perfect opportunity to meet like-minded people in a friendly and relaxed environment.
PRIVATE LESSONS
Want to study at your own pace? Have you missed some classes and would like to catch up? No worries! Book our private lessons and study whenever suits you best.
CONVERSATION CLASSES
Have you been studying Spanish for a while? Have you been abroad, learnt the language and don’t want to lose your skills? Want to speak more and practice your Spanish? Join our conversation classes!!
This course is designed for students with good language proficiency. We concentrate in speaking and developing your language skills through debates, discussions and exchanges of opinions through critical thinking and argumentative skills. Topics are related to current affairs, books and culture. In this course we also review some grammatical structures and writing skills to reinforce knowledge, but mainly as homework. Each conversation course is different and teachers take into account particular areas of the language that students are interested in reviewing and strengthening.
SKYPE CLASSES
Don’t have time to make it to the group classes? Want to study from home or office and still interact with a teacher in each lesson? Learn Spanish with our Skype classes. All you need is a computer and a good Internet connection.
4) How long are the courses for?
We have different courses with different length. Our level 1 beginner’s course goes for 6 weeks. The rest of our levels are 8-week long courses. We also have intensive courses of 2 and 4 weeks. Check our “Book a Course” section or contact us for more information.
5) Do you need to speak Spanish before joining a course?
Absolutely not! You can start right where you are from the very beginning. If you feel you know the basics and would like to skip some beginner levels, it’s not a problem, we’ll give you a quick quiz to determine what level of Spanish you are at and put you in the right course.
6) I speak a bit of Spanish. Do I need to start from level 1?
Absolutely not! If you feel you know the basics and would like to skip some beginner levels, it’s not a problem, we’ll give you a quick quiz to determine what level of Spanish you are at and put you in the right course.
7) Where are you located?
Our group classes are located in the CBD, right next to Town Hall train station.
8) What Spanish variety do you focus on? Spanish from Latin America or Spain?
We focus on Spanish from both Latin America and Spain, so that no matter where you travel to or what your preferences are, you can communicate effectively without any problems. At Hola Spanish we teach you different language varieties, pointing out differences and exposing you to different accents, vocabulary and cultural differences from all Spanish speaking countries. Our method saves students time and frustration when travelling or communicating with people no matter what Spanish speaking country they are from.
9) Are teacher at Hola Spanish native speakers?
Our teachers are native Spanish speakers, university qualified and with ample years of experience teaching Spanish as a second language. Above all, our teachers are friendly, approachable, enthusiastic and passionate about teaching Spanish.
Have more questions? Don’t hesitate to contact us
