Spanish A level
Course
In London
Description
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Location
London
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Start date
Different dates available
To prepare students to sit the GCE Advanced level examination (Edexcel) in June. The aim of this course is to develop speaking, listening, reading and writing skills and to enable students to use the language for practical communication at an advanced level.
Term dates: 25 Sept 18 – 28 May 19 (33 weeks):
Term 1 (12 wks): 25/09/18 - 11/12/18 (+ Sat 03/11/18, 12.30-15.30)
Term 2 (13 weeks): 17/01/19 - 11/04/19 (+ Sat 23/02/19, 12.30-15.30)
Term 3 (5 weeks): 02/05/19 - 28/05/19 (+ Sat 25/05/19, 12.30-15.30).
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About this course
- communicate with greater confidence in Spanish
- write more accurately in Spanish
- compare/contrast aspects of contemporary Spain and Spanish speaking-countries
- demonstrate an extended knowledge of the grammatical structure of Spanish
- sit the A-level examination with confidence.
Textbook: Edexcel Spanish A Level by Hodder Education. ISBN 978-1471858314
Grammar book: To be confirmed by tutor
A good bilingual dictionary is essential (Oxford or Collins).
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Subjects
- Writing
Course programme
A wide variety of themes and contemporary issues in Spain and Spanish-speaking countries will be used as a basis for general language work. The exam consists of reading, listening and writing papers (including essays), and an oral examination.
The course is based on the communicative approach: - active students’ interaction - emphasis on speaking and listening skills - pair and group work - role plays - use of realia, pictures and authentic material - use of audio-visual techniques when appropriate Please note, students are expected to participate in oral classroom activities and to do some homework as and when required.Additional information
Spanish A level