Spanish OCN GCSE equivalent
GCSE
In Southport
Description
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Type
GCSE
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Location
Southport
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Class hours
60h
The course aims to develop further confidence in the language and communicate an interest in and a desire to research cultural and social aspects of a particular country or society. Above all, it encourages the enjoyment of exploring and using language accurately.
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About this course
Two or three years prior study or equivalent
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Course programme
Course Aims:
The course aims to develop further confidence in the language and communicate an interest in and a desire to research cultural and social aspects of a particular country or society. Above all, it encourages the enjoyment of exploring and using language accurately.
Course Content:
Course Aims: For those who have two or three years experience in a language but who to consolidate or take an alternative to GCSE , this 23 week OCN course could well be suitable.
Students, within the year, will study general and cultural aspects of a relevant country through the medium of the foreign language. At the end of the year, they should be able to communicate, in the target language, an awareness of issues and the cultural identity and heritage of a particular country as well as discuss issues also covered at GCSE level.
Course Content: Topics studied include health, the environment, customs, holidays and leisure pursuits, work and education and Spanish way of life.
Progression:
Students can Progress onto AS or higher level OCN courses
Awarding Body:
Open College Network (OCN)
Exam:
Assessment will be through tasks relevant to the topics, demonstrating competence particularly in reading and writing. You will need to
* Show understanding of a topic chosen by reading material in the foreign language relating to a number of topics and providing general and detailed information.
*Write in response to a variety of issues, expressing facts, opinions and, where appropriate suggestions for improvement
* Show understanding of common sentence structures and use them accurately and confidently
* Show understanding of more complicated language and use it with reasonable accuracy
* Use verbs, phrases and arguments to convey your ideas and meaning effectively.
Qualification:
Speaking and Listening units at Level 2
Level:
2
Notes:
For those who have two or three years experience in a language but who to consolidate or take an alternative to GCSE , this 23 week OCN course could well be suitable.
Duration:
60 hours. see course listings for details
Please Note:
Courses are offered subject to viability of group size as defined by Southport College. The information in this leaflet is accurate at the date of printing only. Please refer to Southport College for confirmation.
Spanish OCN GCSE equivalent