Spanish

Assessment

Paper 1- Listening, Reading and Translation 2 hours 40% of qualification 80 marks Section A: Listening ( 30 marks) Section B: Reading ( 30 marks) Section C: Translation ( 20 marks) unseen passage to be translated from the target language to English. Paper 2- Written response to works and translation 2 hours 40 mins 30 % of qualification 120 marks Section A: translation ( 20 marks) Students translate an unseen passage from English to Target language Section B +C: Written response to literary texts (50 marks) Students write 2 essays on either 2 literary texts or 1 literary text and 1 film Paper 3- Speaking exam Internally conducted by teacher / externally assessed 21-23 minutes including 5 mins preparation time 30 % of qualification 72 marks Task 1- discussion on a theme Task 2 Independent research presentation Task 3 – students answer questions on their research and then have a wider discussion.