A-level Spanish helps students develop confident, effective communication skills in Spanish and a thorough understanding of the culture of countries and communities where Spanish is spoken. It develops an interest in, and enthusiasm for, language learning and encourages students to consider their study of the language in a broader context.
Name: Spanish A Level Qualification title: GCE A Level in Spanish Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment • Unit 1 (AS): Listening, Reading and Writing (2 hours) 70% of AS/35% of A2 Listening Section: This section comprises a task involving transfer of meaning into English and 2-4 items requiring short target-language or non-verbal responses. Reading and Writing Section: This section comprises 3-4 items requiring short target-language or non-verbal responses, together with a cloze test. Writing Section: Candidates respond to one question from a choice of three. There is one question on three of the four AS topic areas. • Unit 2 (AS): Speaking (35 minutes) 30% of AS/15% of A2 Part 1 Discussion of a stimulus card (5 minutes) Part 2 Conversation (10 minutes) Topics covered: Media, Popular Culture, Healthy Living/Lifestyle, Family and Relationships • Unit 3 (A2): Listening, Reading and Writing (2 ½ hours) 35% of A2 Listening Section: This section comprises 3-5 items requiring short target-language or non-verbal responses. Reading and Writing Section: This comprises 2-4 items requiring short target-language or non-verbal responses, together with a task involving transfer of meaning from the target language into English and a task involving transfer of meaning from English into the target language. Writing Section: Candidates respond with one piece of writing to one question from a choice of two, based on each of the five A2 Cultural Topic areas. • Unit 4 (A2): Speaking (35 minutes) 15% of A2 Part 1 Discussion of a stimulus card (5 minutes) Part 2 Conversation(10 minutes) Topics covered: Environment, The Multicultural Society, Contemporary Social Issues. Awarding AQA / City and Guilds Created 20150710 13:05:13 Updated 20150713 10:31:38
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