Spanish Advanced 5 (B1.5) — Term 4, 2026
Course is not currently scheduled for this term.
New classes are added throughout the year as groups move through levels and demand increase. Contact us to register your interest or view currently available courses.
Continue developing your Spanish in a structured, supportive course for students progressing through B1.
You’ll build confidence asking for and expressing opinions, agreeing and disagreeing in formal discussions and describing objects, people and personal style in greater detail.
Course: Spanish Advanced 5
Level: Advanced / B1.5
Format: Small-group class
Course length: 10 weeks
Lesson length: 90 minutes per week
Textbook: Aula Internacional Plus Hybrid 3
Best for: Students who have completed Spanish Advanced 4 or already understand its main content
What You’ll Cover
- revision and consolidation of Spanish Advanced 4
- reviewing the past perfect tense
- asking for someone’s opinion
- expressing and supporting opinions
- agreeing and disagreeing in Spanish
- using more formal expressions when presenting an opinion
- using formal expressions to communicate agreement
- describing the functions and features of objects
- using relative clauses with the indicative
- using relative clauses with prepositions
- describing people, clothing and personal style
- using gradable superlatives
- developing more detailed spoken opinions
- improving accuracy and fluency in extended conversation
Is This the Right Level?
This course is designed for students continuing directly from Spanish Advanced 4.
You should already be comfortable handling phone conversations, discussing tourism, using common colloquial expressions and describing earlier past events with the past perfect tense.
Students with previous Spanish experience can review the full Spanish Course Level Structure or contact ILB for help choosing the right class.
Course Book
The required course book is Aula Internacional Plus Hybrid 3 and is purchased separately.
Students continuing from Spanish Advanced 4 will normally already have this textbook. The same textbook is used throughout the Spanish B1 Advanced sequence.
Spanish Advanced 5 covers Units 9–10 of Aula Internacional Plus Hybrid 3.