A Level Spanish
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College - Wigan
01942214797
Gathurst Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0LJ
Course summary

In the first year, you will study a range of topics including: changes in Spanish society, equality of the sexes, influence of idols, regional identity in Spain and cultural heritage in the Spanish speaking world. You will also gain a deeper understanding of grammar and translation skills. In the second year, you will study a range of topics including: immigration, integration and fascism, young people in society and their attitude towards politics, monarchy, dictatorships and popular movements. To prepare for paper two you will study a novel and a film from the Spanish speaking world. For paper three you will also carry out an individual research project on a cultural theme that you are interested in and conduct your own wider reading and enjoy working both independently and in a group.

Entry requirements

College entry to include GCSE Spanish minimum grade 6, (please refer to the Entry Requirements section for further details).

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1 – Listening, Reading and Translation 50% Paper 2 – Essay Writing 20% Paper 3 – Speaking 30%

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityWigan
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressGathurst Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0LJ