WORLD LANGUAGES DIVISION

COURSE SYLLABUS 2014-2015

SPANISH 3-4
COURSE DESCRIPTION
467 Spanish 3-4
Prerequisite: Spanish 1-2, 1-2A, or equivalent
2 semesters, 2 credits
This second-year Spanish course continues the development of more advanced vocabulary, language
patterns, and aspects of daily life and culture through reading and the telling of stories. A
strong emphasis is placed on the acquisition of language through the development of listening
and reading skills. Writing and speaking skills for communication are further developed and
intensifed. Attention is also given to developing an aareness of the culture of Spanish-
speaking countries through the readings and class discussions.
REQUIRED BOOKS
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As! se "ice level # ork book and audio activities% orkbook +S,- ./011/00050#0
-oches 'isteriosas en (randa reader% & 6lacido% T67S publishing +S,- ./04.588#05
9l via:e de su vida reader% &#111% Turner*7ay% ,laine 7ay Workshops% +S,- 1.#./#33.2
QUARTER GRADE
The total number of points accumulated during the quarter determines the quarter grade. The folloing
factors are used as guidelines to determine the quarter grade;
Tests*qui<<es; 31=
6articipation; #1=
)omeork; #1=
>lassork*+>>*6ro:ects #1=
GRADING SCALE
The folloing grading scale is used;
A .1-411= B 01-0.= C /1-/.= D 21-2.= F 8.= and belo
FINAL EXA GRADE
The fnal e$am grade for all orld language classes is valued at #1= of the total semester grade.
SEESTER GRADE
The semester grade is determined by the average of the # quarter grades ?31= each@ and the fnal
e$am grade ?#1=@.
STUDENT PROGRESS REPORTS
6rogress reports ill be updated periodically and available upon request.
TEACHER CLASSROO EXPECTATIONS
>lassroom e$pectation sheets ill be provided by the teacher.
COURSE OUTLINE ! SEESTER 1
First radin! Period
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Aamily*All about me unit- teacher provided
Second radin! Period
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As! se "ice- >hapter #
COURSE OUTLINE ! SEESTER 2
"hird radin! Period
As! se "ice- chapters 5 B3
+mmigration Cnit D teacher provided
Fourth radin! Period
As! se "ice- chapter 8
6ast Tense Cnit- teacher provide
9l via:e de su vida reader