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 recognize and use familiar Spanish vocabulary words and simple phrases for concrete situations. I can introduce myself or another person in Spanish. I can ask (and answer) basic questions about home and family. I can understand someone speaking Spanish if they speak slowly and clearly.
Level A-1, 103 is right for you if your answer is …
I can understand isolated Spanish phrases and common expressions that relate to things like personal and family information, shopping, immediate environment, work. I can speak Spanish to communicate about everyday tasks requiring a basic information exchange on familiar subjects.
Level A-2, 104, 105 is right for you if your answer is …
I can understand the main points of clear standard speech in Spanish. I have a working Spanish vocabularyabout familiar subjects related work, school, leisure activities, etc. I can manage in most situations that come up when travelling in a country where Spanish is spoken.
Level B-I, 201 to 204 is right for you if your answer is …
I can speak in Spanish to describe an event, an experience or a dream; communicate a desire or goal, and outline the reasons or explanations behind a project or idea. 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 understand the main ideas of concrete or abstract topics when reading or listening in Spanish, including complex texts such as a technical article in my area of expertise. I can communicate with a degree of spontaneity and fluency during a conversation in Spanish with a native speaker.
Level C-1, 301 to 304 is right for you if your answer is …
I can understand a wide range of long and complex texts in Spanish, including any sub textual or stylistic nuances. I can express myself freely and fluidly in Spanish, without hesitating or fumbling for words. I can use the language effectively and fluently in a social, professional or academic context. I can speak Spanish in a clear, organized way about complex subjects.
Level C-2, 305 to 308 is right for you if your answer is …
I can effortlessly understand almost everything I read or hear in Spanish. I am able to providea coherent summary of events or discussion points from oral or written sources. I can interact precisely in a spontaneous, fluent way, conveying finer shades of meaning and ideas when I’m speaking or listening in Spanish.
