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AP Spanish Language and Culture is the Spanish class offered at Gunn that follows Spanish 3. It prepares students to take the AP test in May. | AP Spanish Language and Culture is the Spanish class offered at Gunn that follows Spanish 3. It prepares students to take the AP test in May. | ||
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== Course catalog description == | == Course catalog description == | ||
Revision as of 18:41, 30 April 2024
AP Spanish Language and Culture is the Spanish class offered at Gunn that follows Spanish 3. It prepares students to take the AP test in May.
| Department | Foreign Language |
|---|---|
| Length | Year |
| Credit type | Weighted |
| Teacher(s) | Ms. Garger, Ms. Niño-Olivia |
Course catalog description
The AP Language and Culture courses provide students with opportunities to demonstrate their proficiency at the intermediate to pre-advanced range in each of the 3 modes of communication on the ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines. Students are expected to: engage in spoken and written interpersonal communication; synthesize information from a variety of authentic audio or audiovisual resources; synthesize information from a variety of authentic written and print resources; plan, produce and present spoken and written presentations. The 6 broad themes of study include beauty and aesthetics, contemporary life, families and communities, global challenges, personal and public identities, and science and technology.
• Prior Recommended Course(s): Level 3 or department approval; grades 10-12
• Homework Expectation: Up to 2 hours per week
Should I take this course?
This class is generally less stressful than Spanish 3, though students should be able to express themselves and have confidence in their Spanish abilities.