The course offers students a varied and comprehensive insight into the social, political, intellectual and artistic culture of the countries/communities where Spanish is spoken. The themes covered are: being a young person in Spanish-speaking society; diversity and difference; understanding the Spanish-speaking world; the two Spains, 1936 onwards. Students will also study two works: either two literary works or one literary work and a film. In this course students will develop advanced level skills in reading, writing, listening and speaking the foreign language. Oral and written communication skills, problem solving, cultural and social awareness, critical thinking and analytical skills will also be developed.
Name: Spanish Qualification title: GCE AS Level in Spanish Qualification type: Assessment Component 1 Speaking – 30%, 21-23 minutes (including 5 minutes’ preparation): a) presentation and discussion of a personal research project b) discussion of a stimulus card relating to one of the themes studied. Component 2 Listening, Reading and Translation – 50%, 2 hours 30 mins: The translation is from Spanish into English and English into Spanish. Component 3 Critical and analytical response in writing – 20%, 2 hours: Two essays – one based on a literary work and the second on an additional literary work or a film. Awarding Assessment & Qualifications Alliance Created 20160314 10:16:49 Updated 20160314 10:17:32
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Cockermouth School
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Castlegate Drive Town: Cockermouth
Title: GCE AS Level in Spanish Qualification: GCE AS Level in Spanish Classification: Languages, Literature and Culture