Emphasis is placed on reading, writing, speaking and listening. Throughout the year the student receives a panoramic view of the life and customs of Spanish-speaking people.
More emphasis is placed on speaking.
This non-weighted course is taught primarily in Spanish. The students participate in a variety of activities. Proficiency in the language is the goal, while students develop familiarity with hispanic cultures and an increased comfort level with the language. Vocabulary acquisition and grammar are integral parts of the course. Emphasis is placed on listening, speaking, reading and writing.