Spanish

Course summary

A Level Spanish builds on your knowledge, understanding and skills gained at GCSE. You will gain an insight into the contemporary society and culture of Spanish-speaking countries, including Hispanic music, cinema, politics, immigration and cultural heritage. This course will also develop your language skills and you will have individual Spanish conversation with a teacher or native speaker. During your A Level course, you will study a Spanish text and film, and have the opportunity to carry out independent research on an area of your choice. This course fosters a range of transferable skills including communication, critical thinking, research skills and creativity, which are invaluable to you, any future employer and society. By the end of the course, you will leave us being able to communicate confidently and imaginatively in a foreign language. You will be in a good position to undertake further, advanced study of Spanish or use it to your advantage in employment.