A Level: Spanish

Spoken by 470 million people across 22 countries, Spanish is one of the fastest growing languages on the planet. This means learning Spanish will lead to many fulfilling travel experiences and possibly overseas job opportunities. You will work to develop all aspects of your Spanish including: pronunciation, accent, grammar, emphasis and clarity of expression.

A-level Spanish builds on the knowledge, understanding and skills gained at GCSE. It constitutes an integrated study with a focus on language, culture and society. It fosters a range of transferable skills including communication, critical thinking, research skills and creativity, which are valuable to the individual and society.

Social issues and trends

Political and artistic culture

Grammar

Works: literary texts and films

Students will study “El laberinto del Fauno”, a film by Guillermo del Toro and “La casa de Bernada Alba”, a play by Federico Garcia.

The full course specification can be found at: AQA A-Level Spanish Spec

Examination Board - AQA (7692)

Assessment at A level