DELE Exam Preparation Course
What is the DELE? Is an official qualification that certifies Spanish as a second language and is endorsed by the Instituto Cervantes. If you need to prove your Spanish skills to highlight your resume, to study at a university in a Spanish-speaking country or simply, you are as crazy about Spanish as we are and want to have this prestigious title, this is the course you are looking for!
The DELE exam evaluates the different language skills that are established according to the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) ranging from A1 level (beginners level) to C2 level (expert level) and with our DELE exam preparation course in Malaga you will work on all the language skills that you will need to master to pass the exam with flying colors.
At AIL Malaga we have a long history of students who, like you, love learning Spanish and, therefore, want to pass the DELE exam and expand their job opportunities. The teachers of our course are true lovers of the Spanish language and will help you to practice the exam syllabus and improve your general level of Spanish. With this course you will gain the confidence to ace the exam.
To help you create an optimal roadmap and set your goals, before registering for the course and the DELE exam, we suggest you take a placement test with our academic coordinator and expert DELE exam preparer, who will tell you what level you should take so you can go all out.
Achieve your goals with Spanish and show off your official certificate!
DELE exam preparation course summary
Group size
maximum of 8 studentsAverage of 4, maximum of 8 students per class
Exam dates 2022
1st April: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1
20th/21st May: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2
1st July: A2, B1, B2, C1
9th September: A2
7th October: A2, B1, B2
18th/19th November: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2
Start Dates
Any Monday
Classes per week
20 classes (General Spanish) + 5 private classes (DELE)
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DELE exam preparation course | Objectives
The DELE Exam preparation course is the perfect course to maximise your possibilities of passing the exam. In the general Spanish classes you will learn the vocabulary and the skills needed for the DELE exam whilst in the classes focused on DELE preparation you will do mock exams and learn techniques to excel in each of the exams.
Our teaching methods, tailor-made for each student and aimed at developing all communicative skills, make the process of learning Spanish with a focus on passing the DELE exam fun and fascinating. The DELE preparation course is a perfect combination of general Spanish classes and specific exam classes needed to obtain the DELE Spanish Diploma.




Benefits of obtaining the DELE exam
The DELE certificates are the only officially accredited qualifications issued by Spain’s Ministry for Education that are administered internationally. The certificates are recognised internationally by all types of companies and by public or private educational systems. They are mainly used for educational and professional contexts.
Thus, the DELE certificate provides many benefits:
• It is highly regarded by universities and recruiters.
• It is a valuable benefit to your gap year experience.
• It is necessary for many university courses.
The DELE is an asset in the job market and for accessing educational institutions, not only in Spain but also in more than 90 countries where the tests are administered.
Structure of the Exam
The DELE A1 exam is made up of different parts organized into two groups:
- Group 1 (reading and writing skills): Reading comprehension (45 minutes, 4 tasks) and written expression and interaction (25 minutes, 2 tasks).
- Group 2 (oral skills): Listening comprehension (20 minutes, 4 tasks) and oral expression and interaction (15 minutes).
The DELE A2 examination consists of different tests, organized into two groups:
- Group 1 (reading and writing skills): Reading comprehension (60 minutes, 5 tasks) and written expression and interaction (50 minutes, 2 tasks).
- Group 2 (speaking skills): Listening comprehension (35 minutes, 5 tasks) and oral expression and interaction (15 minutes).
The level B1 examination includes four parts:
Group 1
- Reading comprehension test (70 min, 5 tasks)
- Written expression and interaction test (60 min, 2 tasks)
Group 2
- Listening comprehension test (40 min, 5 tasks)
- Oral expression and interaction test (15 min + 15 min to prepare)
The level B2 examination includes four parts:
Group 1
- Reading comprehension test (70 min, 4 tasks)
- Written expression and interaction test (80 min, 2 tasks)
Group 2
- Listening comprehension test (40 min, 5 tasks)
- Oral expression and interaction test (20 min + 20 min to prepare)
The DELE C1 examination is made up of four tests, organized into two groups (Group 1: Tests 1 and 3. Group: 2: Tests 2 and 4):
- Test 1: Reading comprehension and use of language (90 minutes, 5 tasks).
- Test 2: Listening comprehension and use of language (50 minutes, 5 tasks).
- Test 3: Integrated skills. Listening comprehension and written expression and interaction (80 minutes, 2 tasks).
- Test 4: Integrated skills. Reading comprehension and oral expression and interaction (20 minutes) (and 20 minutes to prepare).
The DELE C2 examination consists of three tests:
- Test 1: Use of language, reading and listening comprehension (105 minutes, 6 tasks).
- Test 2: Integrated skills: Listening and reading comprehension, and written expression and interaction (150 minutes, 3 tasks).
- Test 3: Integrated skills: Reading comprehension and oral expression and interaction (20 minutes) (and 30 minutes to prepare).
Teacher’s opinion:
“The DELE preparation course is very intensive with a fantastic reward…your DELE Diploma! In the DELE preparation course we will endeavour to study as much as possible so things go smoothly in the exam. Join us now – don´t let the DELE exam make you sweat more than the Malaga sun!”
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