INTERMEDIATE SPANISH - SPAN 2001 (3 Credit Hours)
Description: A rapid review of grammar with continued use of listening, speaking, and reading and writing skills, all with a cultural emphasis.
Prerequisite:
SPAN 1002 or equivalent
Course Structure:
Units:
- Lección 1 - Las Relaciones Personales
- Lección 2 - Las Diversiones
- Lección 3 - La Vida Diaria
- Lección 4 - Los Viajes
- Lección 5 - La Salud y el Bienestar
Course Objectives:
1. Students successfully completing Spanish 2001 should be able to comprehend oral and written forms and to communicate on a variety of topics in Spanish. To achieve this level of communication, students must be able to negotiate Spanish in all major time frames, and must possess the grammatical and cultural skills to function in basic daily situations, to give short descriptions of objects, people, and places, to express feelings, and to present a simple opinion .
2. Students should demonstrate an understanding of their languages and cultures in relation to the practices, products, and perspectives of the culture(s) of Spanish speaking countries.
3. Students should reinforce and further their knowledge of other disciplines through Spanish.
4. Students should show evidence of enrichment through an authentic experience in Spanish.
Unit Objectives:
Lección 1- Las Relaciones Personales
Upon completion of this lesson you should be able to:
- describe in the present
- narrate in the present
- express personal relantionships
Lección 2 - Las Diversiones
Upon completion of this lesson you should be able to:
- express actions in progress
- avoid redundancy
- describe your daily routine and activities
- express personal likes and dislikes
Lección 3 - La Vida Diaria
Upon completion of this lesson you should be able to:
- narrate in the past
- express completed past actions
- express habitual or ongoing past events or conditions
- describe how, when, and where actions take place
Lección 4 - Los Viajes
Upon completion of this lesson you should be able to:
- express past events and conditions
- make comparisons
- express your attitude toward actions and conditions
Lección 5 - La Salud y el Bienestar
Upon completion of this lesson you should be able to:
- express will, emotion, doubt, or denial
- express uncertainty and indefiniteness
- convey purpose, condition, and intent
- give orders, advice, and suggestions