Open to: Grades 7 & 8
Length: 2 semesters/every other day
This course emphasizes fundamental grammar, high-frequency vocabulary and pronunciation applied actively in speaking, reading, writing, and listening comprehension. Hispanic culture is also an integral part of the course. Activities include full class participation and instruction plus small-group work in speaking, reading, conversational practice, skit and short composition writing. A variety of media is used. Homework assignments are designed to develop all language skills and serve as a basis for class activities.