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Spanish

Have you heard that learning a foreign language is good for your brain? Or are you planning a trip? Learn to speak and understand languages from around the world! ACE offers a robust language program with most classes taught by native speakers. From Spanish to Japanese, we help you get started on the journey of language learning. We have intermediate and advanced courses in many languages so that you may continue to enhance and practice your new language skills.

For course description, click on the course title below. Hover on instructor name for biography.

Spanish for Travelers (incl language map)
Item: LSP1501	Instructor: Michael Fehily
Sessions: 8	STC Sarasota Bldg 3 Rm 3-116
M 7/21/2025 - 9/15/2025	Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Fee: $135.00 NO CLASS SEPT. 1.

Spanish I-Beginner
Item: LSP1003	Instructor: Michael Fehily
Sessions: 10	STC Sarasota Bldg 3 Rm 3-116
W 7/16/2025 - 9/17/2025	Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Fee: $149.00
Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing textbook. Required Textbook:* Complete Spanish Step-by-Step, Premium Second Edition 2nd Edition by Barbara BREGSTEIN (Author). Available from Amazon.com. ISBN-13 978-1260463132

Spanish I-Beginner
Item: LSP1004	Instructor: Michael Fehily
Sessions: 10	STC Sarasota Bldg 3 Rm 3-116
Th 7/17/2025 - 9/18/2025	Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Fee: $149.00
Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing textbook. Required Textbook:* Complete Spanish Step-by-Step, Premium Second Edition 2nd Edition by Barbara BREGSTEIN (Author). Available from Amazon.com. ISBN-13 978-1260463132

Spanish II-Beginner
Item: LSP2001	Instructor: Michael Fehily
Sessions: 10	STC Sarasota Bldg 3 Rm 3-116
Th 7/17/2025 - 9/18/2025	Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Fee: $175.00
Click on the class title to see what is covered in Spanish II. Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing textbook. Required Textbook:* Complete Spanish Step-by-Step, Premium Second Edition 2nd Edition by Barbara BREGSTEIN (Author). Available from Amazon.com. ISBN-13 978-1260463132

Spanish III - Refresher
Item: LSP3000	Instructor: Mirta Rimolo de Rienzi
Sessions: 8	STC Sarasota Bldg 3 Rm 3-117
W 8/6/2025 - 9/24/2025	Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Fee: $145.00
Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing textbook. Required Textbook: Curso Segundo. Available from* Amazon.com or Perfection Learning https://www.perfectionlearning.com/curso-segundo-13493-g.html

Spanish IV - Refresher
Item: LSP4000	Instructor: Mirta Rimolo de Rienzi
Sessions: 8	STC Sarasota Bldg 3 Rm 3-117
W 8/6/2025 - 9/24/2025	Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Fee: $175.00
Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing textbook. Required textbooks: Curso Segundo* Curso Segundo is available online at Amazon.com or Perfection Learning https://www.perfectionlearning.com/curso-segundo-13493-g.html

Spanish Basic Conversation (not for beginners)
Item: LSP5002	Instructor: Michael Fehily
Sessions: 10	STC Sarasota Bldg 3 Rm 3-116
W 7/16/2025 - 9/17/2025	Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Fee: $175.00
Requirements: Participants should have a basic understanding of Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and conversation, and must have completed Spanish I and Spanish II. Book Requirement: Conversational Spanish Dialogues: Over 100 Spanish Conversations and Short Stories (Conversational Spanish Dual Language Books) Paperback – May 4, 2018. ISBN-13 978-1718709928 by Lingo Mastery (Author) Available on Amazon

Spanish for Travelers (incl language map) Class already in session...in some cases it may be possible to allow a late registration. Please call the office at 941-361-6590.
Item: LSP1500	Michael Fehily
Day of the Week: M
Dates: 4/28/2025 - 6/23/2025
NO CLASS MAY 26.

Spanish I-Beginner Class already in session...in some cases it may be possible to allow a late registration. Please call the office at 941-361-6590.
Item: LSP1001	Michael Fehily
Day of the Week: W
Dates: 4/23/2025 - 6/25/2025
Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing textbook. Required Textbook:* Complete Spanish Step-by-Step, Premium Second Edition 2nd Edition by Barbara BREGSTEIN (Author). Available from Amazon.com. ISBN-13 978-1260463132

Spanish I-Beginner Class already in session...in some cases it may be possible to allow a late registration. Please call the office at 941-361-6590.
Item: LSP1002	Michael Fehily
Day of the Week: Th
Dates: 5/1/2025 - 7/10/2025
Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing textbook. Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing textbook. Required Textbook: Complete Spanish Step-by-Step, Premium Second Edition 2nd Edition by Barbara BREGSTEIN (Author). Available from Amazon.com. ISBN-13 978-1260463132 NO CLASS JULY 3.

Spanish II-Beginner Class already in session...in some cases it may be possible to allow a late registration. Please call the office at 941-361-6590.
Item: LSP2000	Michael Fehily
Day of the Week: Th
Dates: 5/1/2025 - 7/10/2025
Click on the class title to see what is covered in Spanish II. Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing textbook. Required textbooks: "Curso Primero" . Curso Primero available online from Amazon.com or from the publisher.* ISBN: 978-1-56765-476-9 https://www.perfectionlearning.com/curso-primero-13497-g.html The book's item number is #13497. 1-800-831-4190 7:30a - 4:30p CST Bantam Spanish/English Dictionary (Optional) is available in the ACE registration office. NO CLASS JULY 3.

Spanish Basic Conversation (not for beginners) Class already in session...in some cases it may be possible to allow a late registration. Please call the office at 941-361-6590.
Item: LSP5001	Michael Fehily
Day of the Week: W
Dates: 4/23/2025 - 6/25/2025
Requirements: Participants should have a basic understanding of Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and conversation, and must have completed Spanish I and Spanish II. Book Requirement: Conversational Spanish Dialogues: Over 100 Spanish Conversations and Short Stories (Conversational Spanish Dual Language Books) Paperback – May 4, 2018. ISBN-13 978-1718709928 by Lingo Mastery (Author) Available on Amazon

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Conversational Spanish Dialogues: Over 100 Spanish Conversations and Short Stories (Conversational Spanish Dual Language Books) Paperback – May 4, 2018. ISBN-13 978-1718709928

Conversational Spanish Dialogues: Over 100 Spanish Conversations and Short Stories (Conversational Spanish Dual Language Books) Paperback – May 4, 2018. ISBN-13 978-1718709928