Spanish (A Level)
Course summary
During the course learners will read and listen to authentic Spanish materials and will study aspects of the contemporary society, cultural background and heritage of a country where the language is spoken. Learners will have opportunities to develop their understanding and awareness of spiritual, moral, ethical, environmental, health and European issues. Learners will extend and develop their knowledge of the grammar and vocabulary of Spanish and will use this to speak, write, read and listen to the language. In addition, students will learn how to: • be an effective communicator • speak and write the language in a range of different situations and for different purposes • use the language to express facts and ideas • use the language to present explanations, opinions and information Students will study the following topics: • Influence of celebrities and idols • Regional Identity in Spain • Spanish heritage • Origins of Spanish immigration • Muslim influence in Andalusian culture • Influence of immigration in North Africa and Latin America • Benefits and challenges of immigration • The role of King Juan Carlos • Spanish Civil War • Political oppression / censorship • Divisions in society
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
Spanish | Grade 6 in Spanish | — |
English Language | Grade 3 in English Language | — |
Mathematics | Grade 3 in Mathematics | — |
As published by the school
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Assessment
Students will study a film or book in depth and will also study a further piece of literature. Both will be assessed in the written paper.
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