Students will study technological and social change, looking at the multicultural nature of Hispanic society. They will study highlights of Hispanic artistic culture, including a focus on Spanish regional identity and the cultural heritage of past civilizations. They will learn about aspects of the diverse political landscape of the Hispanic world. Students will explore the influence of the past on present-day Hispanic communities. Throughout their studies, they learn the language in the context of Hispanic countries and the issues and influences which have shaped them. Students will study texts and film and will have the opportunity to carry out independent research on an area of their choice.
Paper 1: Listening, Reading & Writing • Aspects of Spanish-speaking society: current trends • Aspects of Spanish-speaking society: current issues • Artistic culture in the Spanish-speaking world • Aspects of political life in the Spanish-speaking world • Grammar • Written exam: 2 hours 30 minutes (100 marks) - 50% of A Level Paper 2: Writing • One text (Crónica de una muerte anunciada) and one film (El Laberinto del Fauno) • 2 Essays from a choice of 4 • Written exam: 2 hours (80 marks) - 20 % of A Level Paper 3: Speaking • Individual research project • One of four sub-themes; • Aspects of Spanish-speaking society: current trends • Aspects of Spanish-speaking society: current issues • Artistic culture in the Spanish-speaking world • Aspects of political life in the Spanish-speaking world
About Education Provider
Region | North West |
Local Authority | Trafford |
Ofsted Rating | Good |
Gender Type | Boys |
Address | Hale Road, Hale Barns, Altrincham, WA15 0HE |
Students will study technological and social change, looking at the multicultural nature of Hispanic society. They will study highlights of Hispanic artistic culture, including a focus on Spanish regional identity and the cultural heritage of past civilizations. They will learn about aspects of the diverse political landscape of the Hispanic world. Students will explore the influence of the past on present-day Hispanic communities. Throughout their studies, they learn the language in the context of Hispanic countries and the issues and influences which have shaped them. Students will study texts and film and will have the opportunity to carry out independent research on an area of their choice.
Paper 1: Listening, Reading & Writing • Aspects of Spanish-speaking society: current trends • Aspects of Spanish-speaking society: current issues • Artistic culture in the Spanish-speaking world • Aspects of political life in the Spanish-speaking world • Grammar • Written exam: 2 hours 30 minutes (100 marks) - 50% of A Level Paper 2: Writing • One text (Crónica de una muerte anunciada) and one film (El Laberinto del Fauno) • 2 Essays from a choice of 4 • Written exam: 2 hours (80 marks) - 20 % of A Level Paper 3: Speaking • Individual research project • One of four sub-themes; • Aspects of Spanish-speaking society: current trends • Aspects of Spanish-speaking society: current issues • Artistic culture in the Spanish-speaking world • Aspects of political life in the Spanish-speaking world