DELE & SIELE Exam Preparation in Valencia

DELE SIELE

How we prepare you

Our DELE and SIELE preparation classes are designed for candidates who are already registered for their exam and want to arrive on the day fully prepared. We train the four skills assessed in both exams with real exam-style tasks, timed practice and personalised feedback. You will learn how each paper works, how it is marked and which strategies help you score higher, guided by native teachers at an Instituto Cervantes accredited centre.

READING

You will practise with texts just like the ones in the exam: notices, emails, articles and opinion pieces.

We work on strategies to find key information quickly, understand implicit meaning and manage your time so you answer every question with confidence.

LISTENING

Announcements, conversations, interviews and radio extracts: you will train your ear with real exam-style audio at the right speed.

You will learn to anticipate answers, take useful notes and avoid the most common traps of the listening paper.

WRITING

Each week you will write tasks in the official exam format: messages, letters, opinion texts and summaries.

Your teacher will correct them using the official assessment criteria, so you know exactly what to improve in grammar, vocabulary, coherence and register.

SPEAKING

The oral exam is where many candidates feel most nervous. We simulate it in class: presentations, monologues, picture descriptions and conversations with an examiner.

You will gain fluency, structure your ideas and walk into the exam room calm and confident.

DELE/SIELE Prep Prices

6 hours per week · Monday to Wednesday

Levels A1 · A2 · B1

90 €

PER WEEK

*3-WEEK COURSE: 270 €

Levels B2 · C1 · C2

90 €

PER WEEK

*4-WEEK COURSE: 360 €

CLASSES START 3 OR 4 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR EXAM DATE

Two key levels in Spain

Spanish nationality

A2

DELE A2 OR HIGHER

*REQUIRED, WITH THE CCSE, FOR SPANISH CITIZENSHIP

Spanish universities

B2

DELE OR SIELE B2

*USUALLY REQUIRED FOR UNIVERSITY ADMISSION

OUR MOST REQUESTED PREPARATION COURSES

What does the course include?

Official exam format

Every class follows the real structure of the DELE and SIELE papers, so there are no surprises on exam day: same task types, same instructions, same timing.

Timed mock exams

You will sit full exam simulations under real conditions, then review your results with your teacher to see where you can still gain points.

Personalised feedback

Your written tasks are corrected individually using the official assessment criteria, with clear tips to improve your score.

Oral exam simulations

Practise the speaking test face to face with your teacher, just like with a real examiner, and lose your fear of the oral exam.

Exam-day guidance

We explain what to bring, how the day is organised and how to manage your time and nerves, so you can focus only on doing your best.

Expert native teachers

Classes are taught by native teachers at an Instituto Cervantes accredited centre, who know the DELE and SIELE assessment criteria inside out.

SCHEDULE

Weekly schedule
(Monday to Wednesday)

When do classes start?
(Before your exam date)

MON

13:00 – 15:00

A1 · A2

STARTS 3 WEEKS BEFORE THE EXAM

TUE

13:00 – 15:00

B1

STARTS 3 WEEKS BEFORE THE EXAM

WED

13:00 – 15:00

B2

STARTS 4 WEEKS BEFORE THE EXAM

TOTAL

6 HOURS PER WEEK

C1 · C2

STARTS 4 WEEKS BEFORE THE EXAM

Which level are you taking?

We prepare candidates for every DELE and SIELE level from A1 to C2. This is what each level means:

They are able to understand and use very common everyday expressions and simple phrases aimed at meeting immediate needs.

They can introduce themselves and others, and ask for and provide basic personal information about where they live, their belongings, and the people they know.

They can interact in a basic way, provided the other person speaks slowly and clearly and is willing to cooperate.

Can understand the main points of clear, standard-language texts on familiar matters encountered in work, study, or leisure contexts.

Can handle most situations likely to arise while traveling in areas where the language is spoken.

Can produce simple, coherent texts on topics that are familiar or of personal interest.

Can describe experiences, events, wishes, and aspirations, as well as briefly justify opinions or explain plans.

Is able to understand a wide range of demanding, lengthy texts and recognize implicit meanings within them.

Can express themselves fluently and spontaneously without obvious signs of struggling to find the right words.

Can use the language flexibly and effectively for social, academic, and professional purposes.

Can produce clear, well-structured, and detailed texts on complex topics, demonstrating correct use of organizational, linking, and cohesive devices.

★ KEY LEVEL FOR SPANISH NATIONALITY

Can understand frequently used phrases and expressions related to areas of particularly relevant experience (basic personal and family information, shopping, places of interest, occupations, etc.).

Can communicate when performing simple, routine tasks requiring only a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar or common matters.

Can describe aspects of their past and environment, as well as matters related to immediate needs, in simple terms.

★ KEY LEVEL FOR SPANISH UNIVERSITIES

Can understand the main ideas of complex texts dealing with both concrete and abstract topics, including technical material within their field of specialization.

Can interact with native speakers with a sufficient degree of fluency and naturalness to allow for effortless communication for both parties.

Can produce clear, detailed texts on a wide range of subjects and defend a viewpoint on general topics, outlining the pros and cons of various options.

Can easily understand virtually everything heard or read.

Can reconstruct information and arguments from various sources—whether spoken or written—and present them coherently and concisely.

Can express oneself spontaneously, with great fluency and a degree of precision that allows for the differentiation of subtle shades of meaning, even in highly complex situations.

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