Patricia is a patient teacher, she helped me with pronunciation and she encourage me to talk in Spanish. At the beginning it was embarrassing but now I can hold a conversation with my new family from Colombia.

Patricia was able to find a great balance between theory and practice, and I could see my own progress throughout the year that I spent studying.

Spanish Learning Centre is a privately-owned school and is a registered business. In COVID19 times we have transfer our teaching online and in the Centre. We did not missed a lesson and our students were extremely happy that they could continue as per usual but from home. When you enrol in a course at SLC, you will experience professionalism, quality and a high level of care towards your learning development.  [ Read More ]

Patricia is a qualify Spanish Teacher also the director and principal instructor of Spanish Learning Centre. She is from Chile and has extensive professional teaching experience, having conducted Spanish tuition in Norway and Sweden before her seventeen years teaching in Australia. Patricia has studied how to teach Spanish as a second language,  at Deusto university in Bilbao, Spain. Also Pedagogical studies to teach adults and South American literature at the  [ Read More ]

It is advisable to attend all designated classes. The Travellers, Level 1, Level 2 and Intermediate courses are highly structured in their content. Therefore, missed classes may need a bit of extra work to avoid falling behind. You are welcome to book a catch up lesson or Zoom your lesson from where you are. Conversation lessons are different structured and your attendance can be to an extend flexible.

A full schedule of what is to be covered for each class in the term is provided to all students in the first lesson. If a student is unable to attend a class they can consult the schedule and know exactly what was covered in the class and what must be done for homework. Also, you are welcome to come to any on of the other class times in any  [ Read More ]

Yes, each week you will have homework assigned to students to solidify what was covered in the class for that week. It takes approximately one hour or more to do the exercises.

Upon request, you will be issued with a certificate of achievement that lists the major content covered in the course. You can use this certificate to prove your level of competence when applying for employment or admission to further study.

Give your children a head start in life with the gift of bilingualism.
Classes are held in manageable periods of 45 minutes and are full of creative content, so students learn more than just language.
SLC has classes on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 to 10:15am as well as after school on Tuesdays. Private lessons can also be arranged. Contact SLC for more information.

Traveller course are not available at the moment due to COVID19. But…. in the future…. If you’re heading overseas soon and don’t have time for a full course, you can still get the basics or brush up on your Spanish with our two-weeks travellers’ courses. These courses focus on the things you’ll need most like reading menus, handling accommodation and transport, and meeting new people. The emphasis is on talking  [ Read More ]

Patricia has a lot of fun teaching and it flows through to her students. I’ve been to a number of different language schools and always seen the classes shrink during the course of the semester. It’s no wonder after a long day at work it’s hard to motivate yourself for some more study. However, SLC is different. Patricia manages to keep classes engaging and amusing without losing the structure needed  [ Read More ]

I have been studying with Patricia since 2007, during which time I have gone from a basic understanding to being conversationally comfortable at most levels. More importantly, the fun we have in the classes keeps me coming back term after term, just to see what interesting paths the classes will take! I thoroughly recommend this class if you wish to make great friends and really understand the Spanish/Latin culture as  [ Read More ]