SPANISH

Assessment

All assessment is by end of course exam. Core topics covered are La evolución de la sociedad española, La cultura política y artística en el mundo hispanohablante, La inmigración y la sociedad multicultural Española and La dictadura franquista y la transición a la democracia”, as well as a core Grammar content. There are also two literary elements, studying a significant spanish film and a spanish novel. Paper 1: Listening, Reading and translation: 2 hour exam, 80 marks, 40% of overall mark. Paper 2: Written response to works and translation: 2 hour 40 minute exam, 30% of overall mark. 120 marks. Paper 3: Speaking Around 21 minutes, 30% of overall exam. 72 marks. 5 minutes preparation, discussion of a stimulus card based on one of the 4 themes (6 mins), student presentation of an independent research project, then general discussion of the research project (10-11 mins).