Spanish

Language EBACC Subject


Spanish - 6 Lessons a fortnight 

Course Description

Languages should be accessible for all students and the GCSE Spanish course you will embark upon will help you, regardless of ability, to progress and to develop your passion for language learning.  Topics include both familiar and new topics to keep you engaged.  You will see language in context and continue learning about the culture of Spanish speaking countries.  The GCSE content is designed as a continuous progression from KS3 so if you have enjoyed the first 3 years of language learning at CWS, you are sure to enjoy this course and for those that may be considering progressing their language learning further, the Spanish GCSE will provide a firm foundation to make a smooth transition to A Level Spanish.

Exam Information

Exam Board: EDEXCEL - 100% Exam

PAPER 1: Listening & Understanding (25%)

PAPER 2: Speaking in Spanish (25%)

PAPER 3: Reading & Understanding (25%)

PAPER 4: Writing in Spanish (25%)

Course Structure

Qualification: GCSE in Spanish


Head of Department: Mrs V Freire  

vfreire@cws.foliotrust.uk

Career Pathways

A Level: Spanish

Degrees: Modern Languages & European Studies; Business and Hispanic Studies; Politics and Spanish; International Relations with Spanish; Business Management / Economics & Spanish; Linguistics & Spanish; Spanish Studies & English Literature; Accounting & Spanish

Careers: Civil Service; Education; Transport & Logistics; Recruitment & Human Resources; Law; IT & Telecommunications; Media & Journalism; Hospitality & Tourism; Marketing & Publishing