Spanish

Course summary

Do you have an interest in Hispanic society culture traditions and politics which add colour to Spanish-speaking countries? Do you enjoy constructing your own arguments in a foreign language? Are you keen to participate in discussions and good at listening to others? Then A-level Spanish is for you! You will be tutored by well-qualified and experienced staff. You often work in pairs or small groups as well as being encouraged to show initiative in your private study. Good progress is made by use of the target language in the classroom. Your attendance and achievement are monitored regularly. Targets are set regularly throughout the course to help you focus on achievement and progress. Independent learning is an integral part of the course. You will be given opportunities throughout the year to go on trips to the cinema theatre universities and conferences. You can also choose to go on a work experience placement intensive course or exchange to Spain. In addition you will have the opportunity to mentor school pupils during their course and involve themselves in various learning activities whilst passing on your love of the Spanish language and culture to local youngsters.