Four themes run through the three examination papers providing clear links to some of the most fundamental and interesting aspects of the culture of Spanish- speaking countries and communities. The themes address a range of social issues and trends, as well as aspects of the political and artistic culture of Spain and Spanish-speaking countries. Theme 1 (la evolución de la sociedad española) focuses on how Spanish society has evolved over recent decades. Theme 2 (la cultura política y artística en el mundo de habla española) allows students to broaden their knowledge of politics and the arts in Spanish-speaking countries and communities. Theme 3 (la inmigración y la sociedad multicultural española) deals with immigration and multiculturism in Spain. Theme 4 (la dictadura franquista y la transición a la democracia) provides students with an insight into Spain’s history in the last hundred years.
CAPS 5 plus a grade 6 in GCSE Spanish.
A level Spanish at Mayflower consists of two externally examined papers assessing listening, reading, writing, translation and a speaking assessment which is externally set and conducted internally. Both examinations and the speaking assessments are marked by the Edexcel examination board.
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Four themes run through the three examination papers providing clear links to some of the most fundamental and interesting aspects of the culture of Spanish- speaking countries and communities. The themes address a range of social issues and trends, as well as aspects of the political and artistic culture of Spain and Spanish-speaking countries. Theme 1 (la evolución de la sociedad española) focuses on how Spanish society has evolved over recent decades. Theme 2 (la cultura política y artística en el mundo de habla española) allows students to broaden their knowledge of politics and the arts in Spanish-speaking countries and communities. Theme 3 (la inmigración y la sociedad multicultural española) deals with immigration and multiculturism in Spain. Theme 4 (la dictadura franquista y la transición a la democracia) provides students with an insight into Spain’s history in the last hundred years.
CAPS 5 plus a grade 6 in GCSE Spanish.
A level Spanish at Mayflower consists of two externally examined papers assessing listening, reading, writing, translation and a speaking assessment which is externally set and conducted internally. Both examinations and the speaking assessments are marked by the Edexcel examination board.