Year 9 - Languages: Spanish (Year Long elective)

Year 9 - Languages: Spanish (Year Long elective)

Overview

This subject covers the study of the Spanish language, focusing on advanced vocabulary, sentence structures, and the use of past and future tenses. Key components of Year 9 Spanish include the study of personality, careers, health, and travel. Through this course, students enhance their oral, aural, reading, and writing skills. They also develop the ability to analyse and interpret materials related to their personal identity and future aspirations.

Units / Topics Types of Assessment
Personality Birthday party - Reading task
Jobs/Professions Job interview - Speaking task
Health/Sports Fitness podcast - Listening task
Travelling Planning a trip - Writing task

Future Directions
Satisfactory completion of this subject will provide a sound foundation for students to proceed to Year 10 Spanish. Students will gain the linguistic confidence to manage a variety of communication purposes and advanced grammar in preparation for senior secondary levels.