Spanish Classes
at MEL
Registration fees starting September 2026
Single class $200 pesos
One Month $900 pesos
Two Months $1,400 pesos
Learn Spanish in a fun and dynamic way with teacher Alfonso López. Register for a month or two. Courses from September to June. Do you need one-on-one assistance? Ask for individual online or in person sessions. Be part of our cultural activities and programs.
In-Person Classes
NEW SCHOOL YEAR STARTING IN SEPTEMBER 2026
Twice a week sessions on Wednesdays and Fridays, according to the library calendar.
Join anytime and register for a single session at the beginning of each month, and get a special fee.
Materials included. Quiz Day and Viernes Social on the last week of each month.
Meet at the Mérida English Library Classroom.
BÁSICO - LEVEL 1 A0 - A1
4:00 - 4:50 pm
This is an introductory level for Spanish learners where basic grammar, vocabulary, and easy conversations make it comfortable to start communicating with others.
Content:
October: Greetings, introducing people, gender and number of nouns, ser y tener.
November: Family, plural of nouns, prepositions of place, possessive adjectives, telling the time, numbers.
September to June
BÁSICO INTERMEDIO - LEVEL 2 A1 -A2 (No spaces available in September)
5:00 - 5:50 pm
Continue working on your language skills by learning more grammar structures, more vocabulary, and having fun interacting with the Spanish we learn in class.
Content:
October: Meeting with friends, going to places, present progressive actions, describing people.
November: Asking for directions, the city, simple past tense, the weather.
September to June.
Wednesdays and Fridays in November
Classes on 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27.
Quiz Day on November 25.
Viernes Social - on Friday, November 27 - Thanksgiving Special 5 pm to 6:30 pm.
INTERMEDIO - LEVEL 3
6:00 - 6:50 pm
The conversation goes on in level 3 as we explore more common expressions, complex structures, specific vocabulary, and lots of communication skills. This class is mostly in Spanish to encourage students’ active participation.
Content:
October: Likes and dislikes, routines, simple past.
November: Biographies, interrogative pronouns, telling past actions, numbers and dates.
September to June
Calendar of Classes in September - October 2026
Wednesdays and Fridays in October
NO CLASS - October 7 - Teacher’s Birthday
Quiz Day on October 28.
Viernes Social on October 30 - Janal Pixán & Día de Muertos Special. From 5 pm to 6:30 pm
Meet the instructor - Conoce al instructor
Teacher Alfonso López Domínguez is a certified Foreign Language Instructor with experience teaching English, French, Italian, German, and Portuguese as a second language to local students since 2010 and reaching global audiences in both in-person and digital classes. Since 2018, he has been teaching Spanish and sharing his own culture and traditions. The project Spanish Classes at MEL started in May 2024, allowing him to share all his expertise and joy with the community of the Mérida English Library.
You may also recognize him as the Outreach Coordinator of MEL, working in the office during the day.
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