Sussex Downs College Full-Time Course Guide 2017-18

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ENGLISH & MODERN FOREIGN LANGUAGES

SPANISH A Level Level: 3 Eastbourne Campus Course Code

5697/011

Entry Requirements You will need at least Spanish GCSE grade B. Candidates without Spanish GCSE but who are bilingual (can write and speak in Spanish fluently) will also be considered. What will I study? A Level Spanish is a challenging and rewarding course which will widen your horizons. You will develop more advanced listening and reading skills in a variety of contexts, whilst finding out about Spanish culture and ways of life. You will learn to communicate with confidence and increased accuracy in written and spoken Spanish, expressing your point of view. The study of Spanish grammar and translation is an integral part of the course. The study programme is supplemented with weekly oral classes in small groups with a native speaker. You will also study independently in the Learning and Resources Centre, which is fully equipped. What can I do after this course? Languages are in great demand in the modern workplace and having an A level in a language will improve your prospects of employment within the UK or abroad. A language qualification provides an opportunity to progress to language courses at university, as single or joint honours degrees.

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Choose subjects that you enjoy so that you can get the most out of College. Rebekah Wiggins, English Literature Previous school: International School


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