Howick College Howick College

Year 9 Spanish (2 Terms) (9SPA)

9SPA
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr S. Alvarez Prado.

This course provides a foundation to communicate effectively in Spanish by developing competence in the four language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing. The competences are developed by engaging with contemporary language content and cultural texts. In Year 9, students will focus on using their intercultural competences which will enable deep reflection and understanding of another culture as well as their own. At the end of this course, students should enjoy using a second language in meaningful situations.

 

Themes covered:

 

  • My World and I
  • Family and Pets
  • The Hispanic World

 

Students who have significant prior knowledge may have an opportunity to accelerate and should discuss this with the head of department.

 



Learning Areas:

Languages


Pathway

Year 10 Spanish FULL Year (10SPA)

Career Pathways

Flight Attendant, Journalist, Interpreter, Editor, Foreign Policy Officer, Importer/Exporter, Immigration Officer, Translator, Private Teacher/Tutor


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

$10 online learning platform


Disclaimer

Owing to teachers responding to individual students' needs, courses and NCEA standards taught in a subject maybe different to those displayed.