LGA-954 - Everyday Conversations: Health, Wellness, and Nutrition in Spanish

Course Description

Spanish Conversation for Wellness and Nutrition for Senior Adults | Build Spanish skills through conversations about wellness, health and nutrition. Each class blends speaking, listening, reading and practical grammar to help you discuss doctors visits, healthy habits, food choices and self-care. Note: No prior Spanish required. Designed for seniors at beginner or intermediate levels. Senior Cycle fee class. Students must be 55 or older by start date to enroll.

Learner Outcomes

Communicate basic health needs and common symptoms in Spanish during role-play activities using appropriate vocabulary and complete sentences. Describe daily routines, exercise habits, and nutrition choices using present-tense verbs and commonly used health-related vocabulary in short spoken exchanges. Demonstrate comprehension of spoken and written information from simple health articles, menus, and doctor instructions by identifying main ideas in guided class tasks. Ask and answer questions in real-life wellness situations using clear pronunciation and appropriate formal or informal forms of address. Participate in partner and group conversations, showing increased confidence and willingness to take conversational risks for sustained periods of time.