Cultural awareness is presented through the study of various aspects of life in Spanish-speaking countries. Advanced Spanish 1 Spanish 2 continues to develop the skills begun in the first year. Oral self-expression is encouraged through personalized conversation exercises. More complex grammatical structures are studied and the scope of vocabulary is expanded. Short compositions and other writing are developed.
Cultural awareness continues through the study of Spanish-speaking nations throughout the world.
Emphasis is placed on expansion of vocabulary and reading skills, with the introduction of more tenses as well as other grammatical structures. Cultural awareness continues through the study of various aspects of life in Spanish-speaking countries. Now that the student has acquired basic vocabulary, grammatical structures, and conversational skills, he or she can read, comprehend, and discuss longer written passages as well as write well-developed compositions in the target language. Emphasis continues to be placed on vocabulary, conversation, grammar, and cultural awareness. Emphasis will be placed on expansion of vocabulary, practice in more difficult reading selections, with continued study of grammatical structures.