Spanish

Spanish

Language Programs

Spanish is like music to the ears... Who wouldn't want to sing along with mariachis? With almost 500 million speakers, Spanish is the third most widely spoken language in the world. If you want to travel, do business, study or experience the beautiful cultures of Spain and Latin America, Spanish is a must. Did you know that the USA has the fifth largest number of Spanish speakers in the world?

Spanish Level 1

Upon completion of Hansa's level 1 Spanish course, students will be able to:

The Level 1 Spanish course is open for all people wanting to acquire the basics of Spanish grammar as well as essential vocabulary and oral practice to communicate in everyday situations. The first level at Hansa covers the content of the book Pensar y aprender. The class starts off with the Spanish alphabet and pronunciation and goes on to introduce Spanish nouns, articles, adjectives, and regular verbs, as well as basic irregular verbs like “ser” and “estar”. Telling time, greetings, numbers, days of the week, the months, seasons, and day-to-day vocabulary (such as food, clothing and weather) are covered in the vocabulary section. Students will also learn essential verbs such as “querer” (to want) and “saber” (to know), talk about likes and dislikes, buy items at a store, order food in a restaurant, make hotel reservations and make small talk. This program is ideal for anyone traveling to a Spanish-speaking country.

CAD $400 + HST

Spanish Level 2

Upon completion of Hansa's level 2 Spanish course, students will be able to:

This course reviews the second Pensar y aprender book. It is designed for people who have some previous knowledge of Spanish and want to progress further. Students learn to use common irregular verbs to ask for information, talk about obligations and habits, distinguish between possibilities and facts, give opinions, obtain information, discuss the future, and receive an introduction to the three types of past tense used to describe events in Spanish. Conditional and future tenses are also covered. Emphasis is placed on communication.

CAD $400 + HST

Spanish Level 3

Upon completion of Hansa's level 3 Spanish course, students will be able to:

Designed for learners with previous Spanish knowledge who want to continue improving their communication skills. This level uses the third book of the Pensar y aprender series. A review of common tenses is followed by more complex grammar structures such as the three forms of the past tense, the conditional, and the imperative. The subjunctive mood is introduced. Students will discuss current affairs in various Latin American countries and Spain, and engage in conversations about art, travel, and business. Extra material is provided for additional practice outside the classroom.

CAD $400 + HST

Payment and registration must be received before the registration deadline. Materials are included within the course tuition.

Group Spanish Courses in Toronto

The six-week program is held on Tuesday and Thursday or Monday and Wednesday evenings from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM at our 2160 Yonge Street location.

2026 Starting Dates — In-person classes (6 weeks)

• Monday, January 19th until Wednesday, February 25th — Registration deadline: Friday, January 9th
• Tuesday, February 17th until Thursday, March 26th — Registration deadline: Friday, February 6th
• Monday, March 23rd until Wednesday, April 29th — Registration deadline: Friday, March 13th
• Tuesday, April 21st until Thursday, May 28th — Registration deadline: Friday, April 10th
• Monday, May 25th until Wednesday, July 1st — Registration deadline: Friday, May 15th
• Tuesday, June 23rd until Thursday, July 30th — Registration deadline: Friday, June 12th
• Monday, July 27th until Wednesday, September 2nd — Registration deadline: Friday, July 17th
• Tuesday, August 25th until Thursday, October 1st — Registration deadline: Friday, August 14th
• Monday, September 28th until Wednesday, November 4th — Registration deadline: Friday, September 18th
• Tuesday, October 27th until Thursday, December 3rd — Registration deadline: Friday, October 16th

Group Spanish Courses Online

These ten-week programs are held on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

2026 Starting Dates — Online classes (10 weeks)

• Saturday, January 31st until Saturday, April 4th — Registration deadline: Wednesday, January 21st
• Saturday, April 25th until Saturday, June 27th — Registration deadline: Wednesday, April 15th
• Saturday, July 18th until Saturday, September 19th — Registration deadline: Wednesday, July 8th
• Saturday, October 10th until Saturday, December 12th — Registration deadline: Wednesday, September 30th

Private Spanish Language Programs

• Sign up for 10 hours
  CAD $550 + HST per 10 hours
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• Sign up for 25 hours
  CAD $1325 + HST per 25 hours
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• Sign up for 50 hours
  CAD $2550 + HST per 50 hours
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• Sign up for 100 hours
  CAD $4900 + HST per 100 hours
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Please note: An additional 35% surcharge will be added to the course fee for private in-person classes held off-campus within Toronto.