922-001 LaTrobe-Spanish Beginners 1A

Note

Special enrolment arrangements apply. Students must contact the Faculty of Arts office for application forms and further details. This subject was previously 1B1: Beginners Spanish 1.

Availability

1st year

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Ms Ana Maria Ducasse

Corequisites

Spanish Beginners 1B

Semester

1 (view timetable)

Contact

Three hours of practical language classes per week

Subject Description

This subject is a practical introduction to the Spanish language. The student learns the language largely in genuine or simulated real-life situations (a communicative approach to language learning), rather than through instruction in grammar and translation. Throughout the semester, cultural aspects of the Hispanic world are introduced through the language classes.

Assessment

Written work totalling 1000 words, oral/aural work totalling 1500 words, a 1-hour written test, and a 15-minute listening test.

Prescribed Texts

  • T D Terrell, M Andrade, J Egasse & E M Muñoz, Dos Mundos. A Communicative Approach. 5th ed, McGraw-Hill, 2001: also available with CD-ROM.


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