Spanish

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AS Level There are two units, and the course covers: Aspects of Spanish-speaking society Current trends The changing nature of the family The 'cyber-society' The place of voluntary work Artistic culture Literary texts Contemporary Hispanic music Cinema A Level There are three units, and the course covers: Social issues and trends Positive features of a diverse society Life for the marginalised How criminals are treated Political and artistic culture Literary texts Contemporary Hispanic music Cinema Teenagers, the right to vote and political commitment Demonstrations, strikes – who holds the power? Politics and immigration

Course information

Name: Spanish Qualification title: - Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment AS level (Summer of Year 12) • Paper 1: Listening, Reading and Writing (40%) Candidates answer a range of questions from listening and reading material and then translate a text from Spanish into English. • Paper 2: Writing (30%) Candidates answer one essay question on a set text or a film. • Paper 3: Speaking (30%) Candidates discuss two Spanish-language stimulus cards from the two different AS topics. A Level (Summer of Year 13) • Paper 1: Listening, Reading and Writing (40%) Candidates answer a range of questions from listening and reading material and then translate one text from Spanish into English and one from English into Spanish. • Paper 2: Writing (30%) Candidates answer two questions on cultural topics – either one on a film and one on a text or two on two texts • Paper 3: Speaking (30%) Candidates discuss a stimulus card, offer a presentation and answer questions on an individual research project they have undertaken. Awarding Assessment & Qualifications Alliance Created 20150929 14:20:47 Updated 20150929 14:21:54

Entry requirements

None

Provider

Thurston Community College
Community School
sarah.woodhouse@thurstoncollege.suffolk.sch.uk
01359 234557
http://www.thurstoncollege.org/

Address

Norton Road
Thurston Town: Bury St. Edmunds

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