During the course you will study a range of themes and sub themes to help you to communicate effectively across a range of issues:
Social issues and trends: Aspects of Spanish-speaking society: current trends
- Los valores tradicionales y modernos
- El ciberespacio
- La igualdad de los sexos
Artistic culture: Artistic culture in the Spanish-speaking world
- La influencia de los ídolos
- La identidad regional en España
- El patrimonio cultural
The year 12 course builds confidence and provides a solid foundation for the study of the themes and sub-themes in year 13.
Social issues and trends: Aspects of Spanish-speaking society: current trends
- La inmigración
- El racismo
- La convivencia
Political and artistic culture: Aspects of political life in the Spanish-speaking world
- Jóvenes de hoy, ciudadanos del mañana
- Monarquías y dictaduras
- Movimientos populares
In addition, Year 12 students study a film and Year 13 students study a text.
Paper 1: Listening, reading, writing = 50%
Paper 2: Writing = 20%
Paper 3: Speaking = 30%
AQA
Minimum grade 5 in GCSE Spanish
This A level would lead directly into subject related university courses and careers, and indirectly into a wide range of higher education courses and career choices.
- BA (Hons) Spanish
- BA (Hons) Modern Languages and Culture
- Careers in business e.g. Export Manager
- Careers in international relations e.g. Diplomat/Politician
