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Introductory Spanish 1B - SPAN1002
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Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
 
 
School:  School of Languages and Linguistics
 
 
Course Outline: School of Languages and Linguistic Course Outlines
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 6
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: SPAN1001
 
 
Fee Band: 1 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

A continuation of SPAN1001. This course provides a basic understanding of Spanish language and culture. Encourages students to further develop their understanding of the morphological, syntactical and grammatical aspects of the Spanish language as well as to acquire oral, listening and writing skills for every day situations.

Note: All language teaching is in tutorial groups.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the course, students should gain:
  • An understanding of and ability to use present, past and future tenses with regular and irregular verbs
  • An understanding of and ability to use comparative adjectives, temporal markers in the past, reflexives verbs and pronouns, direct and indirect object pronouns in tenses, indefinite negative forms, demonstrative adjectives, possessive nouns
  • An understanding of and ability to use some imperative forms and differentiate and use different past tenses according to a time reference
  • An understanding of and ability to use verbs in the past tense: perfect tense, simple past tense or preterite and imperfect tense.

Assessment

  • Oral assessment - 20%
  • Listening assessment - 10%
  • Grammar revision assessment - 35%
  • Reading/writing/grammar assessment - 25%
  • Assignment - 10%

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