Spanish with a technical focus

Aim

After having completed the course, the students will have the ability to

• communicate verbally in Spanish and actively take part in discussions in a manner understandable by a native speaker.
• have a good command of general words and phrases in a professional context, with a concentration on technical terminology.
• Explain fundamental characteristics of Spain today as well as the current technological development.
• Present and reflect on different texts using a technical terminology.
• Present a technical subject in a fundamentally professional manner.

Content

The course is given with the following elements: Oral presentations in a professional context -Reading and listening comprehensions as well as discussions around different professional texts and text formats – Translations including grammatical review -The study of Spanish society and business culture as well as current technological development.