Spanish

Course summary

The AQA A-Level Spanish course is both linguistically and culturally rich. Year 1 topics include: · Aspects of Hispanic society – such as family dynamics, changing roles, and the impact of technology · Artistic culture in the Hispanic world – including music, cinema, and traditions · Study of a Spanish-language film, for example, Volver by Pedro Almodóvar Year 2 topics include: · Multiculturalism and immigration in Spanish-speaking countries · Political life and social movements in the Hispanic world · Study of a Spanish-language literary text, for example, La Casa de Bernarda Alba by Federico García Lorca · An Independent Research Project (IRP) on a cultural, political, or social topic of your choice related to the Spanish-speaking world The course also includes regular grammar and vocabulary development, as well as translation skills (both into and from Spanish).