Spanish A' level

The study area MATSEC A’Level (AM) Spanish is informed by the National Curriculum Framework (NCF). The Edexcel International A’Level Spanish is informed by Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF).

Spanish A’Level caters for a range of student interests, with support for those who see languages as a skills to enhance career or travel prospects.

By the end of the programme, the student would have: 

• developed listening and reading skills to understand authentic texts from different sources of certain complexity and in a variety of registers
• developed speaking and writing skills to communicate confidently, clearly, fluently and accurately in a variety of situations and on different topics
• acquired further socio-linguistic and socio-cultural knowledge and skills to communicate appropriately and effectively given a particular situation
• developed a sound base of skills, language abilities and positive attitudes required for further study at degree level, for improving career prospects and/or for leisure intentions
• developed deeper insights into the culture and civilization of Spain and of Spanish-American countries, through the study of socio-cultural aspects and literary texts
• developed adequate skills for critical analysis and appreciation of literary and socio-cultural texts;  developing positive attitudes towards language learning, towards the speakers of different countries and towards other cultures and societies