Level 2 Spanish
12SPA Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs K. Torrealba.
Recommended Prior LearningYear 11 Spanish or equivalent.
Well done, you have made it to year 12. ¡Felicitaciones!
Continuing to learn Spanish will widen your options and possibilities in the future.
I am sharing with you this video of a British journalist reporting in six languages, and amongst them is Spanish.
Year 12 Spanish: 'Community contexts'
In Year 12 Spanish, students engage in sustained interactions and produce extended texts as they explore the views of others and develop and share personal perspectives.
Students will learn to handle more complex language in order to discuss areas of interest of young people and express and justify ideas and opinions as well as supporting and challenging the ideas and opinions of others.
By the end of year 12, students will be able to talk, respond, read, listen and write more confidently using increasingly complex and varied language and they will have a greater understanding of the culture.
Topics covered will include:
- Family values
- Cyberspace
- The influence of idols and celebrities
- Hispanic world: traditions and costumes
- Holiday destinations
- The environment and Travel and Tourism
- Film study
Course Overview
Term 1
Family values
Cyberspace
Term 2
The influence of idols and celebrities
Hispanic world: traditions and costumes
Term 3
Holiday destinations
The environment and Travel and Tourism
Film study
Term 4
Preparing for external exams
Assessment Policy & Procedures Pathway
Work opportunities worldwide are enhanced by knowledge of Spanish. It is the chosen second language of many people in the world and native speakers number well over 425 million in more than 23 countries. Spanish is spoken by a third of the world's population in all corners of the globe and is the chosen second language of many more. It is essential for travel, exchanges and work opportunities in Latin America, Spain and many parts of the United States. It is one of the official languages of the United Nations.
Future areas of use are vast: University study, exchange and scholarship opportunities, post-graduate study at Hispanic universities, medical study in specialist areas, international law, foreign correspondent, publishing, export-import, diplomatic service, music and art, education, tourism and hospitality, volunteer programmes in Latin America and Africa.
$26 Education Perfect highly recommended (one payment for all languages)
Optional: $23 ImmerseMe
$10 Spanish treat during the year, highly recommended
Students must also purchase a 1 1B8 exercise book
| Description | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Education Perfect | Voluntary | $26.00 |
| $26.00 | ||