Level 2 Booklet - Napier Girls' High School

Spanish 12SPA 2013 WHAT WILL I LEARN? More in-­‐depth knowledge about Spanish society and culture Increased fluency in spoken and written Spanish Greater confidence in reading and listening to Spanish through novels and films Topics including young people, leisure, health and family life HOW IS THE COURSE ASSESSED? 5 Level 2 Achievement Standards 3 internally assessed make up 14 credits 2 externally assessed make up 10 credits WHAT SHOULD I HAVE ALREADY DONE? Level 1 Spanish WHAT COULD THIS SUBJECT LEAD TO? Level 3 Spanish and Scholarship -­‐ It is essential to complete Level 2 prior to the Level 3 course. Spanish could lead to a diverse range of careers e.g. international business, immigration, custom officer, consultant, translator, tourism, hospitality, diplomatic service, and many more. Learning a second language will increase your awareness and appreciation of your own language and provide you with skill sets sought after by business, government departments, especially foreign affairs and private enterprises. WHAT ARE THE COURSE COSTS? $15 – For access to Go Vocab language website WHO COULD TELL ME MORE? Ms Stirland CODE AS/US LEVEL 91148 2.1 91150 2.2 91149 2.3 91151 2.4 91152 2.5 SPANISH LEVEL 2 CREDIT INT/EXT Demonstrate understanding of a variety of spoken Spanish texts on familiar matters Give a spoken presentation in Spanish that communicates information, ideas and opinions. Interact using spoken Spanish to share and justify information and justify ideas and opinions in different situations Demonstrate understanding of a variety of written/visual Spanish text(s) on familiar matters Write a variety of text types in Spanish to convey information, ideas, and opinions in genuine contexts 5 External 4 Internal 5 Internal 5 External 5 Internal 26