Stage 1 Spanish (continuers)

SACE CREDITS: 10 or 20 credits

KEY CONTACT: Mercedes Puyo Opitz

RECOMMENDED BACKGROUND: Successful completion of Year 10 Spanish

COURSE CONTENT:
By the end of year 11 students will be able to communicate in Spanish about topics such as movies, music, health, daily life, and issues in Spanish-speaking countries. They will also be able to conjugate a variety of tenses in both regular and irregular forms. Cultural aspects are woven throughout the course including developing empathy about issues in Spanish-Speaking countries. Opportunities for cultural excursions at a Senior level include cooking Spanish food, attending the Spanish film festival, viewing a Spanish exhibition at the Art Gallery, attending the STASA Senior Conference or a visit to the Central Market.

Topics covered at a Stage 1 level are: Music, Movie Reviews, Health, Daily Life and Issues in Spanish- Speaking Communities.

Students at this level may have the opportunity to participate in a Language Study Tour of Spain pending a successful application and any travel restrictions.

ASSESSMENT:
Students will be assessed throughout the year according to the performance standards outlined in SACE Stage 1. These tasks test the four macro skills of writing, reading, speaking and listening.

Assessment Types
1. Interaction
2. Text Production
3. Text Analysis
4. Investigation

COMPLETION OF THIS SUBJECT LEADS TO: Stage 2 Spanish (continuers)

SUBJECT COSTS: Nil

For more information about the Spanish curriculum please follow the link: https://www.sace.sa.edu.au/web/spanish-continuers/overview