Spanish

Assessment

At A Level, students sit three papers: Paper 1: Listening, reading, and writing (100 marks: 50% of A-Level) You will be assessed on: ● Aspects of Hispanic society ● Artistic culture in the Hispanic world ● Multiculturalism in Hispanic society ● Aspects of political life in Hispanic society ● Grammar This written exam is 2½ hours long and includes listening and reading comprehension, translation into English, and translation into Spanish. Paper 2: Writing (80 marks: 20% of A-Level) You will be assessed on: ● One text and one film, or two texts from the AQA set list. ● Grammar This written exam is 2 hours long and includes two essays. Paper 3: Speaking assessing (60 marks: 30% of A-Level) You will be assessed on: ● Individual research project ● One of four sub-themes: ● Aspects of Hispanic society ● Artistic culture in the Hispanic world ● Multiculturalism in Hispanic society ● Aspects of political life in Hispanic society This oral exam is 21-23 minutes long (including 5 minutes preparation time).