Spanish

Course summary

Social issues and trends • Aspects of Hispanic society • Multiculturalism in Hispanic society Political and artistic culture • Artistic culture in the Hispanic world • Aspects of political life in the Hispanic world Literary texts and films Individual research project • A topic of interest chosen by the student Grammar In Year 12 students are guided carefully through the transition from GCSE to A-Level and they are encouraged to adopt a much more independent approach towards their studies. In Year 13 students develop critical insights into the contemporary society and culture of countries where Spanish is spoken. The development of these skills, together with their knowledge and understanding of the structure of the language, lay foundations for future study of Spanish or of other languages at University.