Spanish

Assessment

Paper 1: Listening, reading and translation, 2hrs, 40% (AQA 2hrs 30mins, 50%) Questions based on several authentic recordings; questions based on several written texts; and an unseen passage to be translated from the target language to English. Paper 2: Written response to works and translation, 2hrs 40 mins, 30% (AQA 2hrs, 20%) Translation from English into a target language. Two extended written responses on either two literary texts or one literary text and one film. Paper 3: Speaking, 22 mins approx, 30% (AQA 30%) Task 1: The student discusses one theme from the specification based on a stimulus containing two different statements. Task 2: The student presents a summary of the key findings of the written sources he/she has used for his/her research and answers questions on this. This is followed by a wider discussion on their research.