Skupina 2: Osvojovanie jazyka

Spanish ab initio

Beginner Spanish for students with little or no prior knowledge, building practical communication and cultural awareness.

Všetky predmety

Course overview

Spanish ab initio is a Standard Level language-acquisition course designed for true beginners. Over two years students build the ability to understand and communicate in Spanish about everyday topics, and gain insight into Spanish-speaking cultures.

What you will study

The course covers five prescribed themes through practical, real-world language:

  • Identities
  • Experiences
  • Human ingenuity
  • Social organisation
  • Sharing the planet

Assessment

ComponentWeightingDescription
Paper 1 (productive writing)25%Two written tasks
Paper 2 (listening & reading)50%Receptive skills assessment
Individual Oral25%Conversation based on a visual stimulus

Spanish ab initio is offered at Standard Level only, as defined by the IB.