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Review of the basic features of Spanish that leads into an intensified examination of more complex structures for both conversational and written Spanish, including a wide range of verb structures.
SPAN201 is a course that assumes prior knowledge of Spanish at SPAN102 level. This course will build on the skills learned in first-year Spanish by presenting an integrated skills approach to intermediate Spanish that develops both receptive and productive skills simultaneously. Consequently, the aim of the course is to continue to increase the student’s ability in reading, writing, speaking and listening to the Spanish language, as well as learning about the culture of the many countries where Spanish is spoken. Course Objectives1. Review and broaden the knowledge of grammar obtained in first-year Spanish;2. Help students acquire language proficiency through conversational practice and oral comprehension exercises;3. Write for communicative purposes and for developing greater precision in grammar and in the use of vocabulary;4. Develop reading skills through assigned readings;5. Offer students an opportunity to acquire communicative skills while developing an awareness and appreciation of Hispanic cultures.
SPAN102 or a placement test. Note: The minimum language ability required for this course corresponds approximately to Year 12/13 Spanish.
Availability of streams may depend on enrolment numbers.One additional tutorial hour to be arranged.
Beatriz Caballero Rodriguez
Florencia Bell
Bretz, Mary Lee; Avance! : intermediate Spanish ; Segunda ed; McGraw Hill, 2008.
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Domestic fee $782.00
International fee $3,263.00
* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.
For further information see School of Languages and Cultures .