Glendowie College Glendowie College

12 Spanish

12SPA
Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs A. Lawgate.

Recommended Prior Learning

An Achieved grade in Year 11 Spanish in each assessment OR Head of Department approval.


Objectives

  • To extend students' linguistic and cultural understanding and their ability to interact appropriately with others.
  • To introduce students to new ways of thinking about, questioning, and interpreting the world and their place in it.
  • To acquire knowledge, skills and attitudes that equip students for living in a world of diverse peoples, languages and cultures.
  • To challenge and consider our own identities and assumptions.
  • To develop understanding of the power of language.
  • To enjoy using another language in meaningful situations.

Content

This course consolidates learning to date and uses various themes of interest to pupils to reinforce and extend the basic skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing. 

Topics studied may include:

  • My Future.
  • Literature.
  • What would you do?
  • Festivals.
  • Media and Advertisements.
  • Complaining.
  • Tourism.

Subject Overview

Term 1
Perfect tense, present continuous tense, pronouns, exclamations, future tense, conditional tense, expression wonder.

Term 2
Deberias, possessive pronouns, relative pronouns, relative pronouns.

Term 3
Direct object pronouns, indirect object pronouns, imperatives, media vocabulary.

Term 4
Future perfect tense, sayings and idioms.

Faculties:

Languages


Assessment Policy & Procedures
Pathway

13 Spanish

Career Pathways

Historian, Flight Attendant, Counsellor, Minister of Religion, Trainer, Journalist, Interpreter, Musician, Editor, Corrections Officer, Data Entry Operator/Transcriptionist, Foreign Policy Officer, Radio Presenter, Workplace Relations Adviser, Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Importer/Exporter, Immigration Officer, Kaiwhakaako Māori, Translator, Private Teacher/Tutor, Probation Officer, Secondary School Teacher, Teacher Aide, Speech-Language Therapist, Tour Guide, Travel Agent/Adviser, Intelligence Officer, Court Registry Officer, Career Consultant


Subject and Associated Costs

Course Costs: $20.00 Education Perfect online vocabulary learning.