Online Spanish Lessons – Self-Placement Test
If you’re asking yourself how do I know which online Spanish lessons to take, please read through the items below to help you decide. They explain the various levels of Spanish classes you can take online with SpanishNYC.
Level A-1, 101 is right for you if your answer is …
I am a true beginner and need to learn Spanish with no prior knowledge.
Level A-1, 102 is right for you if your answer is …
I can identify and utilize common Spanish vocabulary and most simple phrases in everyday situations. I’m able to introduce myself or another person in Spanish and I am able to ask and respond to basic questions about family and home. I also understand Spanish speakers if they talk clearly and slowly.
Level A-1, 103 is right for you if your answer is …
I can grasp individual Spanish common expressions and phrases tied to subjects such as family and personal information, work, my immediate surroundings, and shopping. I can converse in Spanish to handle everyday tasks that require simple exchanges of information on familiar topics.
Level A-2, 104, 105 is right for you if your answer is …
I can comprehend the primary points of clear standardized speech in Spanish. I have a working Spanish vocabulary about familiar subjects related to leisure, school, work activities, etc. While traveling in a foreign country where Spanish is spoken, I can handle most of the situations that I encounter.
Level B-I, 201 to 204 is right for you if your answer is …
I can speak in Spanish to describe an experience, an event, and a dream; communicate a goal or desire, and give an outline of explanations or reasons about an idea or project. I can converse in Spanish in a clear, detailed way on a variety of subjects.
Level B-2, 205, 206, 207 is right for you if your answer is …
I can comprehend and understand the primary ideas of abstract or concrete topics when reading or listening in Spanish, including complex texts such as technical articles within my areas of expertise. I can speak with a certain degree of fluency and spontaneity during conversations with native Spanish speakers.
Level C-1, 301 to 304 is right for you if your answer is …
I can comprehend a wide variety of complex, long texts in Spanish, including any stylistic or sub-textual nuances. I can express myself fluidly and freely in Spanish, without fumbling or hesitating for words. I can speak the language fluently and effectively in an academic, social, or professional context. I can speak Spanish in an organized, clear way regarding complex topics and subjects.
Level C-2, 305 to 308 is right for you if your answer is …
I can understand, without much effort, nearly everything I read or hear in Spanish. I am able to offer a coherent event summary or discussion points from written or oral sources. I can interact in a fluent, spontaneous, way, that conveys the finer details of meaning and ideas when I’m speaking or listening in Spanish.