12-13 Course Catalog - Oconee County Schools

60.07500 Spanish V
Honors
60.07700 Advanced
Placement
Spanish
Language
11-12 Spanish V Honors is a rigorous course for those students
who want to complete AP level work without the AP credit
or taking the AP Spanish exam.
11-12 AP Spanish Language is a rigorous one semester class
comparable in content and difficulty to a 3 rd year collegiate
Spanish Composition and Conversation class. This course
seeks to develop language skills through varied activities
including audio and video recordings, films, newspapers,
and magazines. Additional literary works are also
introduced as well as intensive conversational practice.
Students taking this course are required to take the AP
Exam in May.
61.01100 German I 9-12 German I introduces the student to the language with
primary emphasis on development of listening and
speaking skills, although reading and writing skills are
introduced. Students acquire and practice vocabulary and
structures to converse on everyday topics. Reading in
context is introduced. Controlled writing experiences are
offered. Students are introduced to the geography and
culture of German-speaking countries within the context of
everyday topics.
61.01200 German II 9-12 German II continues the development of all four skills of
listening, speaking, reading and writing. Students acquire
and practice vocabulary in typical peer and student-toadult
interactions on everyday topics. Reading is expanded
to authentic texts of short length, such as ads, directions,
and letters. Geography and culture are based on contexts
within the vocabulary of this level.
61.01300 German III
Honors
10-12 German III continues to allow students to improve skills of
communication in the target language. Using new
vocabulary and structure as well as previously-acquired
vocabulary and grammar, students develop ability to give
longer, more detailed responses. The use of the target
Suggested
average of 85 or
higher in Spanish
IV Honors and/or
teacher
recommendation
Suggested
average of 85 or
higher in Spanish
IV Honors and/or
teacher
recommendation
Strong reading
and math skills
Successful
completion of
German I
Suggested
average of 85 or
higher in German
II and/or teacher
recommendation
Senora Caspary
or Senora
Gattiker
Senora Caspary
or Senora
Gattiker
Math or English
Teacher
recommendation
at 8 th grade;
German teacher
at high school
Coach Legall
Coach Legall
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