This course is designed for students who have native or near native oral fluency in Spanish but may not have mastered basic reading and writing skills in Spanish. Students develop communication skills in reading, writing, and speaking and begin the study of Spanish grammar. Students develop a deeper understanding of perspectives and practices of the Hispanic culture.
Students will:
- Participate in informal conversations and discussions.
- Make oral presentations to small groups and to the class.
- Identify main ideas and secondary ideas in authentic texts.
- Write short summaries.
- Study the influence of the Hispanic culture.
Schools
Gunston Middle School
Kenmore Middle School
Dorothy Hamm Middle School
Swanson Middle School
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Williamsburg Middle School
Prerequisites
Demonstrate oral fluency in Spanish as determined by the teacher.