Spanish 3

• Credit value: 30 credits at Level 5
• Convenor: Dr Mari-Paz Balibrea Enriquez
  
• Prerequisites: CEFR B1 or equivalent
• Assessment: two termly continuous assessment exercises (20%), an in-class listening assessment (15%), in-class written assessment (30%), oral in-class assessment (15%), 1000-word self-reflexive essay in Spanish (15%) and class participation (5%)

This 24-week module, leading to CEFR B2 (Upper Intermediate)/A-level+*, is aimed at developing your language skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing) in Spanish to an advanced intermediate level of ability. It will also help you gain further insight into aspects of the culture and society of the Spanish-speaking world.

You will consolidate your knowledge of tenses in the indicative and the subjunctive and learn to use more complex sentences and structures, as well as idioms and expressions. You will be working with longer texts from a range of media, including news and current affairs programmes as well as films.

* Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. Please note: this is only an approximate equivalence.