Continued development of speaking and listening skills in activities such as class discussion, oral reports, viewing and listening to authentic materials. Cultural understanding through reading of authentic materials and viewing of contemporary films. Most of the class is conducted in German. An oral-aural approach is used to orient students to the study of Spanish. In addition to listening and conversational skills, reading comprehension and writing are stressed.
Students learn vocabulary, idioms and grammar, and also study culturally related topics.
Spanish 3-4 One year, two credits. Continuation of goals and objectives as stated for Spanish 1-2. More emphasis on listening and speaking skills. One year, two credits. This course is designed for students who desire an extensive grammar review before entering Spanish 7-8 the following year.