Spanish

Course summary

With the effect of Brexit, there has never been a more important time to have the ability to speak another language. Furthermore, an A-level language complements a whole variety of subjects. You may need languages for all sorts of career destinations- doctors, psychologists and physiotherapists need language skills to communicate effectively with patients, whether they work in the UK or overseas; businessmen, bankers and entrepreneurs all need language skills to make deals and sell products on the global market. Politicians, historians, geographers and holiday reps all need language skills to get to know the people and area that they are passionate about. A foreign language A-Level. In Year 13 you will undertake an independent research project on a topic of your choice; this will be examined during the speaking exam. This is an opportunity to research anything that particularly interests you. Recent topics have included the effect on Mexicans of the proposed construction of the wall by Trump and the attitude of other Spanish people to the bid for Catalonian independence.