Course Description
This course is designed for Middle and High School Spanish students without any prior language experience. It teaches students the fundamental vocabulary and grammar necessary to advance to higher levels of Spanish, such as Spanish 2.
Course Overview
Each section begins with a vocabulary lesson which will extend throughout the unit, followed by supporting grammar lessons and comprehension exercises. The lessons include additional practice for students to further their knowledge and understanding, as well as a multiple choice quiz at the end of each lesson. Also included are review lessons, to answer any possible questions and to allow the student to check his/her work.
This course includes:
- 9+ hours of instructional videos
- 2 hours of videos for review
- Listen/Viewing Comprehension Exercises
- 40 Video Lessons
- 40 review lessons
- 38 multiple choice quizzes and answer keys
- Additional practice worksheets for each lesson
Course Goal
By the end of this course, students will be able to talk about and describe themselves and others, including personal descripitions, likes and dislikes, chores, daily life and routines, places around town, time, weather, clothing, vacation and much more! They will be able to understand spoken Spanish based on familiar topics and will be able to speak and write using complete sentences.
Target Audience
This course is intended for grades 6-12 and is ideal for students interested in advancing to higher levels of Spanish, or who are curious about learning a foreign language.
Course Requirements
Students are encouraged to take notes during the instructional videos ,in order to complete the attached worksheet and quizzes. For listening comprehension practice, the students may find it beneficial to watch the video clip more than once.
Sections
Section 1: Los basicos (The Basics)
Section 2: A conversar (To Converse)
Section 3: A conocernos (Getting to Know Each Other)
Section 4: Que te gusta (What Do You Like)
Section 5: La vida academica (Academic Life)
Section 6: La familia y la casa (The Family and Home)
Section 7: En el restaurante (In the restaurant)
Section 8: El cuerpo y la rutina diaria (The Body and Daily Routine)
Section 9: Vamos de compras (Let's Go Shopping)
Section 10: De vacaciones (On Vacation)
Section 11: A celebrar (To Celebrate)