Spanish

Course summary

Choosing an A Level in Spanish will appeal to those students who wish to broaden their existing knowledge of the language whilst helping them on their journey to both university study and the world of work. You will learn more about the mechanics of the language through grammar, vocabulary, and translation. However, language learning is so much more than just words! You will gain a real insight in to Spain and Spanish people and the festivals and customs which make up Hispanic culture. Learning a language at this level is the route to breaking down barriers and discovering new horizons. Through A Level Spanish you will study a broad range of interesting and engaging issues in the world today such as immigration, cyberspace, and political regimes. You will also study a novel and a film. Furthermore, you will get the opportunity to research an area of particular interest as part of an individual research project. Through these topics, you will be developing any employer’s dream skills of analysis, independent skills, prediction, evaluation, and improving upon verbal and written communication. Throughout your A-level in Spanish, we will aim to provide you with the opportunity to practice your improved spoken language skills as much as possible to increase your levels of fluency.