Spanish AS/A Level - At Park High School
A Level
In Kenton Harrow
Description
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Type
A Level
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Location
Kenton harrow
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Duration
2 Years
Important information
Government funding available
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
7 GCSEs at grade C or above, including English. Grade B or above in Spanish
Reviews
Course programme
Examination Board: EdExcel
SPAS
Is there an interview?
Yes
What can I progress to?
High Education
Employment
Having a language at AS or A Level can improve employability
What is the course about?
This dynamic and fun course will build on the knowledge and skills required for GCSE. AS Level Spanish integrates the skills of Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing in the development of linguistic competence. You will read a variety of texts from books, newspapers, magazines and the internet, as well as listen to Spanish radio and watch samples of Spanish TV.
Topics
AS Level - Year 1
Youth culture and concerns
Lifestyle: health and fitness
The world around us: travel, tourism, environmental issues and the Spanish speaking world
Education and employment.
A2 Level - Year 2
Customs, traditions, beliefs and religions
National and international events: past, present and future
Literature and the arts.
Materials:
Students will be expected to have their own copy of the chosen textbook and a suitable dictionary/grammar book. There will be the opportunity for work experience, a student exchange.
What are the course outcomes?
How will you be assessed?
There is regular assessment throughout the year culminating in 2 formal exams:
Unit 1 Spoken Expressions and Response in Spanish-15%
Unit 2 Understanding and Written Response in Spanish-35%
Spanish AS/A Level - At Park High School