Spanish Phrase
¿Qué actividades extraescolares ofrecen?
Meaning
This question asks someone (typically a school, community center, or program) to list the extracurricular activities they provide. It is a polite way to gather information about after‑school clubs, sports, arts, and other optional programs.
When to use
Use this phrase when you are visiting a school, signing up for a summer camp, or speaking with a coordinator about optional activities beyond the regular curriculum. It works in both formal and informal settings.
✦Grammar Breakdown
¿Quéactividadesextraescolaresofrecen?
Interrogative pronoun Qué
Qué (with accent) is used to ask for information about something; it must carry the accent in questions.
Noun phrase: actividades extraescolares
‘Actividades’ (activities) is a feminine plural noun; ‘extraescolares’ is an adjective that agrees in gender and number.
Verb ofrecer – third person plural
Ofrecen is the present indicative form for ‘they/you (formal) offer’; the subject is implied by context.
Question word order
In Spanish, the verb can follow the subject or appear directly after the interrogative word; no inversion is required.
🗨In Conversation
¿Qué actividades extraescolares ofrecen?
What extracurricular activities do you offer?
Ofrecemos fútbol, teatro, clases de robótica y un club de lectura.
We offer soccer, theater, robotics classes, and a reading club.
✕Common Mistakes
Que actividades extraescolares ofrecen?
Missing accent; ‘Qué’ must have an accent in questions.
¿Qué actividades extraescolares ofrece?
The verb must agree with the plural subject (they), so use ‘ofrecen’. ‘Ofrece’ is singular.
¿Qué actividades extraescolar ofrecen?
The adjective must agree in number with ‘actividades’, so use the plural ‘extraescolares’.
↔Alternatives
¿Qué tipo de actividades extraescolares tienen?
What kind of extracurricular activities do you have?
¿Qué opciones extraescolares ofrecen?
What extracurricular options do you offer?
¿Qué actividades fuera del horario escolar ofrecen?
What activities outside school hours do you offer?
Cultural Tip
In many Spanish‑speaking countries, ‘actividades extraescolares’ are often organized by the school itself and may be free or require a small fee. When speaking to a school administrator, it’s polite to use the formal ‘usted’ form, which is implied by the verb ‘ofrecen’. In some regions, the word ‘extraescolares’ can also refer to private tutoring or enrichment classes, so be clear about the context.