SPANISH
Spanish I
In this college preparatory course students are taught to speak, understand, read, and write simple Spanish. Basic grammar is emphasized. Oral work is stressed.
Meets A-G Category "E" - Foreign Language
Spanish II
This college preparatory course is a continuation of Spanish IP and continues the basic grammar presented in first year Spanish, expanding with new tenses and expressions. Spanish will be spoken the majority of the time in the classroom.
Meets A-G Category "E" - Foreign Language
Spanish II Span Speakers
This is an introductory college preparatory course language course for native speakers of Spanish to develop their fundamental reading and writing skills. This course will prepare students to continue in Spanish III P for Spanish Speakers.
Meets A-G Category "E" - Foreign Language
Spanish III
A thorough review of Spanish I and II is given. Students are taught to master the essentials of grammar and syntax. Much conversation is stressed. Introduction of Spanish literature is included.
Meets A-G Category "E" - Foreign Language
Spanish III Span Speakers
This college prep course offers native speakers of Spanish an opportunity to study grammar in depth through literature. Students will improve critical reading, writing, thinking, listening, and speaking skills through the literature and current events.
Meets A-G Category "E" - Foreign Language
AP Spanish IV Language
This AP college prep course includes an intensive study of the literature of various authors and the refinement of grammar and oral fluency skills. Critical opinion and judgment is expressed using oral and written Spanish.
Meets A-G Category "E" - Foreign Language
*Class grade is weighted for "Weighted Overall GPA"
AP Spanish V Literature
This college prep course promotes extensive oral practice, vocabulary building, reading comprehension, and development of communicative skills. Using contemporary journalistic prose, students will read Spanish newspapers and magazines.
Meets A-G Category "E" - Foreign Language
*Class grade is weighted for "Weighted Overall GPA"
FRENCH
French I
This is a beginning college preparatory course in French conversation, grammar, and reading Students should have a good knowledge of the English language. Audiovisual techniques are used extensively.
Meets A-G Category "E" - Foreign Language
French II
This college preparatory course is a continuation of French I-P. Emphasis in this course is on reading, writing, and grammar. It is strongly recommended that students should have successfully completed French I P.
Meets A-G Category "E" - Foreign Language
French III
Students enrolled in this college prep course should have successfully completed French I P and French II P. The course includes a review of French grammar and readings from contemporary literary works, class discussions and written assignments.
Meets A-G Category "E" - Foreign Language
AP French Language
Students enrolled in this AP class need three years of high level, high intensity French language study. Students will develop the ability to read and analyze French literature critically through oral and written communication in the French language.
Meets A-G Category "E" - Foreign Language
*Class grade is weighted for "Weighted Overall GPA"