Spanish 1 IB

glorivell.velez@polk-fl.net

¡Bienvenidos a la Clase de Español!

It is a pleasure for me to be part of your education as you learn a second language. I am looking forward to a very and productive year. Your commitment to practicing the target language will be the key of your success.

Rationale:

 Enable students to develop abilities and capacities to understand the basic principles in Spanish. With these principles students will acquire proficiency through linguistic, communicative and cultural approach to language learning.

Texts to be used:  Lennon, P. & Moore, Douglas: Te toca a ti (Proficiency Press, 2004)

                                    Nassi & Levy: Spanish First Year Workbook (Amsco School Publications, 1996)

                                    Realidades 1 (Prentice Hall, 2008) – to be used as reference & practice

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  Spanish 2 IB   

Rationale

Master and expand the skills previously acquired by the students in Spanish 1. The students will acquire proficiency through linguistic, communicative and cultural approach to language learning.

Texts to be used:  

Nassi & Levy: Spanish Two-year Workbook (Amsco School Publications, 2001)

Realidades 2 (Prentice Hall, 2008) – to be used as reference & practice

Readers:

 Wald & Deren: Aventuras en la ciudad (Houghton Mifflin, 1974)

 Cabat & Cabat: Momentos hispanos (Amsco School Publications, 1999)

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Spanish 2 Honor

Text to be used:

Realidades 2 (Prentive Hall, 2008)

Realidades 2(Guide Practice Activities for Vocabulary and Grammar)

La Gran Aventura de Alejandro(Amsco School Publication/ISBN # 0-87720-1358)

Supplementary Materials