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Course Title:     Spanish I                                                 Credit Value: 1.0

Course Number: 106310                                                       Term(s)                    Full Year

                                                                            Offered:

Prerequisite(s):  None                                                      Open to                    9, 10, 11, 12

                                                                            Grades:

Description: This course provides the learner with an exciting introduction to the Spanish language and culture by focusing

on the beginning stages of communication. Reading, writing, speaking and listening skills are developed through the study

of relevant thematic, such as, hobbies, school, food, family, and culture. Grammatical units include basic verb conjugation,

gender of nouns, adjective agreement, and sentence structure. Culture and practice of the language are woven throughout

the units of study in order to prepare students with the tools to continue succeeding in the Spanish program.

Course Title:     Spanish II                                                Credit Value: 1.0

Course Number: 106320                                                       Term(s)                    Full Year

                                                                            Offered:

Prerequisite(s):  Completion of Spanish I with 70% or higher                Open to                    9, 10, 11, 12

                                                                            Grades:

Description: In order to be successful in this class, students must have studied the following skills: conjugations of the

present tense, basic sentence structure, and vocabulary recognition. Thematic units of study include school, extracurricular

activities, daily routines, directions, cities, childhood, and celebrations. Grammar topics include: irregular present tense,

past tenses, object pronouns, commands, and present progressive.

Course Title:     Spanish III                                               Credit Value: 1.0

Course Number: 106330                                                       Term(s)                    Full Year

                                                                            Offered:

Prerequisite(s):  Completion of Spanish II with 70% or higher               Open to                    9, 10, 11, 12

                                                                            Grades:

Description: In order to be successful in this class, students must have studied the following skills: conjugation of the

present tense, complex sentence structure, and vocabulary production. Students must be able to apply past tense in context

correctly. Thematic units of study include a thorough review of Spanish II grammar and vocabulary, news, current events,

TV, movies, food, entertainment, and health. New grammar topics include: conjugating the regular and irregular preterite

and imperfect tenses, the imperfect progressive, the present perfect, and the negative “tú” commands.

Course Title:     Honors Spanish III                                        Credit Value: 1.0

Course Number: 106335                                                       Term(s)                    Full Year

                                                                            Offered:

Prerequisite(s):  Completion of Spanish II with 90% or higher               Open to                    9, 10, 11, 12

                                                                            Grades:

Description: In order to be successful in this class, students must have studied the following skills: conjugations of the

present tense and past tense, high level of sentence structure, and accurate use of vocabulary and grammar. Thematic units

of study include: hotel, airport, professions and careers, the environment, the outdoors, art, and health. Grammar topics

include: present perfect, conditional, present of the subjunctive, and future. Authentic texts and resources used for this class

include online newspapers and magazines. The Honors level places a greater emphasis on writing short essays, reading,

oral assessments and speaking, and cultural knowledge.

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