DELE exam preparation class

Course details

The Certificates in Spanish as a Foreign Language (DELE), issued by the Cervantes Institute on behalf of the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science, are the only official accreditations of the degree of mastery in the Spanish language to non-native Spanish Speakers.

Las Lilas, apart from being the only examiner centre in Singapore, can help you prepare for this examination through specialized DELE courses.

Why should I take the DELE Exams?

• It provides you with the only official certificate in Spanish internationally recognized.
• It is issued by Instituto Cervantes on behalf of the Spanish Ministry of Education.
• It facilitates your job search by adding weight to your CV.
• It is recognized by corporations, chambers of commerce, private and public educational institutions worldwide.
• It allows you to accurately measure your competence in the language.
• It facilitates the process of obtaining a student visa to Spain.
• It gives you an important advantage when applying for Spanish Government Scholarships in Spain.
• It does not expire or has to be renewed.

The six levels of DELE cover the whole spectrum of competence in Spanish, so there is a paper for everyone.

Course Outline

• Level A1: It certifies the ability to communicate with a variety of basic phrases and to interact in a simple way using familiar everyday expressions.
• Level A2: It certifies the ability to comprehend common phrases and expressions of daily life and to communicate simple and routine tasks requiring a basic and direct exchange of information on personal, familiar and routine matters.
• Level B1: It certifies proficiency to understand and cope with a range of common occurrences, as well as to clearly and succinctly communicate needs and desires utilizing an intermediate knowledge of the language.
• Level B2: It certifies proficiency to communicate naturally, with a more advanced level of Spanish, in everyday situations and in circumstances not requiring a specialized use of the language.
• Level C1: It certifies ability to understand a wide range of challenging and longer texts, recognize implicit meaning and express oneself fluently, using language appropriate for social, academic and professional purposes.
• Level C2: The level C2 certifies sufficient proficiency to communicate in situations requiring an advanced use of the Spanish language, and the ability to understand and communicate about a wide variety of subjects as well as aspects related to the Spanish culture.