Foreign Languages
Foreign Language Course Descriptions
Spanish I- 1 year elective
Grades 10, 11, 12
This is an introductory level course for students to learn basic knowledge of the Spanish language. It will cover basic conversation in the present tense, conjugation of present tense verbs, and basic vocabulary. Speaking and listening skills will be stressed throughout the course, but it will also focus on the structure of writing and reading. The student is also introduced to the different cultures of the Spanish-speaking world.
Spanish II- 1 year elective
Grades 9 (only if student took Spanish I in junior high), 10, 11, 12
This course is a continuation of listening, speaking, reading, writing, and culture with more advanced vocabulary and grammar. Focus will be on past and future tenses and the communicative aspect of language learning in a formal setting.