Overview

In this subject, you receive a practical introduction to the Spanish language. You acquire the language largely in simulated real-life situations, through an authentic and communicative approach to language learning. Throughout the semester, cultural aspects of the Hispanic world are introduced in language classes. Culture is embedded throughout language, so … For more content click the Read more button below. Students are expected to attend and participate in practicals/live sessions at set times and days during the week, whether in person or online.  Please note that this subject can be taken at any year depending on course enrolment and language skills.

Portfolio

Office of the Provost

School

Humanities and Social Sciences

Subject coordinator

Laura Tolton

Subject type

Undergraduate

Year level

Year Level 1 - UG

AQF level

Level 5 - Diploma

Available as elective

Yes

Available to study abroad / exchange students

Yes

Capstone subject

No

Academic progress review - Schedule A subject

No

Subject instances

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Career ready

Work based learning (placement):No

Graduate capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
COMMUNICATION - Cultural Intelligence and Global Perspective
COMMUNICATION - Digital Capability
DISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and Innovation
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Adaptability and Self-Management
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Ethical and Social Responsibility
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Leadership and Teamwork

Subject intended learning outcomes

On successful completion you will be able to:
1.
Hold a 10 minute conversation about the topics seen in class throughout the semester
2.
Understand and answer questions about simple audio texts that deal with the topics seen in class throughout the semester.
3.
Accurately utilise the vocabulary seen in class throughout the semester.
4.
Correctly apply the grammar structures seen in class throughout the semester.
5.
Write texts of up to 125 words using the range of vocabulary and grammar structures seen in class throughout the semester.

Learning activities

Class exercises in pairs or groups and tutorial assignments, oral exam, listening exercises, written tests, writing and speaking activities and tests, texts written in class.

Enrolment rules

Assumed knowledge

Special conditions

Requisite rules

Requisites

Incompatible