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World Language
learn about the culture and political Spanish 1
geography of Italy and are presented with Grades 9-12
much new vocabulary. Most discussions are Course Number 523
done in the language to increase language Full Year Course - 1 credit
usage. The students write original Prerequisite: None
compositions. (Honors curriculum will be Estimated Fee: $18.00
Recommended For: College Bound
available. Please see your counselor and/or Career: A,B,E,F,H,P
your World Language teacher for details.)
Spanish 1 is a study of the basic structures
of Spanish which contribute to the
Italian 4 Honors development of listening, speaking, reading,
Grades 11-12 and writing abilities. Basic material is
Course Number 539 presented and designed to develop the
Full Year Course - 1 credit student’s ability to understand the spoken
Prerequisite: Italian 3 and Recommendation word. Speaking skills are developed by
Estimated Fee: $18.00
Recommended For: College Bound imitating the teacher and through patterned
Career: A,B,E,F,H,P and free response drills in the text. Reading
skills are developed through dialogues and
Italian 4 broadens the students’ narratives. Specific reading lessons
understanding of the Italian language and concentrate on grammar points and
culture by presenting graded reading introduce new vocabulary. Successful study
materials. Readings acquaint students with of foreign language can lead to varied career
aspects of Italian life and culture. In order opportunities, especially in business fields.
to understand modern phrases and idioms, It is suggested that students taking foreign
the works of current Italian authors are language should be doing satisfactorily in
studied. All discussions are in the language, English classes.
as is all written work.
Spanish 1 Self-Paced
AP Italian Language and Grades 9-12
Culture Course Number SP523
Full Year Course - 1 credit
Grade 12 Prerequisite: None
Course Number 540 Estimated Fee: $18.00
Full Year Course - 1 credit Recommended For: College Bound
Prerequisite: Italian 4 Honors and Recommendation Career: A,B,E,F,H,P
Estimated Fee: $19.00 and A.P. Test Registration
Recommended For: College Bound Spanish 1 is a study of the basic structures
Career: A,B,E,F,H,P of Spanish which contribute to the
development of listening, speaking, reading,
This course is designed to provide intensive and writing abilities. Basic material is
study in preparation for college placement presented and designed to develop the
tests. During the year, students will student’s ability to understand the spoken
complete units of history, literature and word. Speaking skills are developed by
review of major points of the grammar imitating the teacher and through patterned
learned in the preceding courses. Students and free response drills in the text. Reading
enrolled in this course are required to take skills are developed through dialogues and
the A.P. exam in May.
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