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Spanish A2 module 2: Sociedad y gobierno (Society and government)

This is learning module 2 of 6 of our Spanish A2 syllabus. Each learning module contains 6 till 8 chapters.

Learning goals:

  • Know common government, media and public services.
  • Dealing with basic bureaucracy.
  • Learn the past tenses.

Lessons (7)

A2:9 Papeleo y burocracia (Paperwork and bureaucracy)

A2.9: Paperwork and bureaucracy

Learning goals

  • Navigate social security, working permits and paperwork.
  • Know your obligations and paperwork in the country.
  • Irregular verbs in the present perfect

A2:10 ¿Oíste las noticias? (Did you hear the news?)

A2.10: Did you hear the news?

Learning goals

  • Discuss what you saw on television or heard on the radio.
  • Time expressions for recent events.
  • Get to know the popular media stations in your host country.
  • The simple past: Regular verbs
  • The simple past: irregular verbs

A2:11 Servicios de emergencia (Emergency services)

A2.11: Emergency services

Learning goals

  • Know the names of emergency services of your new country.
  • Calling and advising about situations.
  • The imperfect tense of regular verbs
  • The imperfect past tense of irregular verbs

A2:12 Mi tiempo en la escuela (My time at school)

A2.12: My time at school

Learning goals

  • Learn about the country's education system.
  • Talk about your time at school and childhood memories.
  • The imperfect past tense or the simple past tense?

A2:13 En el banco (At the bank)

A2.13: At the bank

Learning goals

  • Open a bank account.
  • Make online purchases and be familiar with common payment methods.
  • Get to know the biggest banks of the country.
  • Temporal expressions: "Hace un rato", "Esta semana", "Este mes", etc...

A2:14 Título universitario (University degree)

A2.14: University degree

Learning goals

  • Talk about your university study or goals.
  • Know vocabulary about higher education.
  • Know the higher education system and institutions of your new country.
  • Expressions with the past tenses: "Ayer", "De repente", "El mes pasado", etc...

A2:15 El gobierno y las elecciones (The government and elections)

A2.15: The government and elections

Learning goals

  • Get to know the basic government institutions of the country.
  • Talk about elections and voting.
  • The past tenses (summary)