AQA A LEVEL SPANISH SET TITLES

Below are the Spanish film and literature titles  set for the AQA A  level starting from September 2016. 

All the titles are available to buy from us (order details at the bottom of the page) 

SET AQA SPANISH FILMS FROM SEPTEMBER 2016

EL BOLA (15) SPAIN 2001 MANAS, ACHERO £19.99

Goya awarding winning film about teenage friendship.

SPANISH LANGUAGE FILM NOTES

SPANISH LANGUAGE WORKSHEETS

SPANISH LANGUAGE WORKSHEET

EL LABERINTO DEL FAUNO/PANS LABYRINTH (15) 2006 SPAIN TORO, GUILLERMO DEL £17.99

An adult fairy tale set in 1944 Spain, where both fantasy and reality are sinister and malevolent.

Level: AS, A2, GCSE, Scottish Highers Subject: Spanish, Film Studies, Media Studies

ENGLISH LANGUAGE FILM NOTES

ENGLISH LANGUAGE SCREENPLAY

ENGLISH FILM NOTES

SPANISH LANGUAGE SCREENPLAY

SPANISH STUDY GUIDE

MODERN LANGUAGES STUDY GUIDES: EL LABERINTO DEL FAUNO : FILM STUDY GUIDE FOR AS/A-LEVEL SPANISH

This accessible guide will enable your students to understand the historical and social context of the film and give them the critical and language skills needed to write a successful essay

Hodder Education ISBN: 9781471891724 2017 - £11.99

MARIA LLENA ERES DE GRACIA/MARIA FULL OF GRACE (15) 2004 COLOMBIA MARSTON, JOSHUA £17.99

Thriller about a Colombia 17 years old who becomes involved in smuggling drugs to the USA. Level: AS, A2, Subject: Spanish

SPANISH LANGUAGE STUDY GUIDE BY JACKY COLLINS AND ANN DAVIES

OCHO APELLIDOS VASCOS /SPANISH AFFAIR (15) 2014 SPAIN LAZARO, EMILIO MARTINEZ £19.99

A young man from Seville seeks to win the heart of a Basque girl in this hit Spanish comedy based on the culture clash between the north and south of Spain

SPANISH LANGUAGE ESSAY ON OCHO APELLIDOS VASCOS

MODERN LANGUAGES STUDY GUIDES: OCHO APELLIDOS VASCOS : FILM STUDY GUIDE FOR AS/A-LEVEL SPANISH

A/AS Level study guide to the Spanish film Ocho Apellidos Vascos

Hodder Education ISBN: 9781471891908 2017 - £11.99

VOLVER (15) 2006 SPAIN ALMODOVAR, PEDRO £19.99

After her death, a mother returns as a ghost, to fix a family situations she couldn’t resolve during her life.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE NOTES

ENGLISH LANGUAGE NOTES

SPANISH LANGUAGE STUDY GUIDE WRITTEN BY CARMEN HERRERO

MODERN LANGUAGES STUDY GUIDES: VOLVER : FILM STUDY GUIDE FOR AS/A-LEVEL SPANISH

 Scene, character and theme in Volver, this accessible guide will enable your students to understand the historical and social context of the film and give them the critical and language skills needed to write a successful essay.

 Hodder Education  ISBN: 9781471891786  2017  -  £11.99

SET AQA SPANISH LITERATURE FROM SEPTEMBER 2016

ALLENDE, ISABEL:  LA CASA DE LOS ESPIRITOS

Entertaining  family saga spanning four generations, with  an eccentric cast of  men, women and spirits.

SPANISH LANGUAGE TEXT

 Debolsillo ISBN: 9788483462034 - £12.95

ENGLISH TRANSLATION - THE HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS

  Black Swan.  ISBN:  9780552995887 - £8.99

DVD -  HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS (15) 1993  AUGUST, BILLE IN ENGLISH   £15.99

   Isabelle Allende's bestselling romantic novel set in Chile.

BECQUER, GUSTAVO ADOLFO:  RIMAS Y LEYENDAS

 Collection of poetry and short stories.

SPANISH LANGUAGE TEXT- 

 Colección Austral.  ISBN: 9788467033311 - £10.75

ENGLISH TRANSLATION - RHYMES AND LEGENDS (BILINGUAL EDITION)

  Dover Publications  ISBN: 9780486447889 - £12.99

ESQUIVEL, LAURA:  COMO AGUA POR CHOCOLATE 

  Set in revolutionary Mexico the book is a  comic  fairy tale of  romance, repression, revolution and cooking in the all-female De La Garza family.

SPANISH LANGUAGE TEXT

 Punto de lectura.  9788466329088 - £12.80

ENGLISH TRANSLATION - LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE

  Black Swan.  ISBN: 9780552995870 - £7.99

MODERN LANGUAGES STUDY GUIDES: COMO AGUA PARA CHOCOLATE : LITERATURE STUDY GUIDE FOR AS/A-LEVEL SPANISH

 This accessible guide will enable your students to understand the historical and social context of the novel and give them the critical and language skills needed to write a successful essay.

 Hodder Education  ISBN: 9781471890109    2017  -  £11.99

OXFORD LITERATURE COMPANIONS: COMO AGUA PARA CHOCOLATE: STUDY GUIDE FOR AS/A LEVEL SPANISH SET TEXT

  Oxford Literature Companions provide the support needed to get a deeper understanding of the AS/A Level set texts. This guide for Como agua para chocolate is ideal for use in the classroom or for independent revision, providing insight into characters, theme and language,with activities in Spanish that prompt a closer analysis of the text.

  OUP  ISBN: 9780198418375  2018  -  £9.50

DVD - COMO AGUA PARA CHOCOLATE/LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE (15) MEXICO 1993 ARAU, ALFONSO     £15.99

 Mexico’s biggest international hit, based on Laura Esquivel’s novel, it’s a  captivating comic fairy tale of  romance, repression, revolution and cooking.

FERNAN GOMEZ, FERNANDO:  LAS BICICLETAS SON PARA EL VERANO.

 A play about being a teenager in Madrid during the Spanish Civil War. 

SPANISH LANGUAGE TEXT-

 Austral nuevo formato ISBN: 9788467035469 - £12.75

GARCIA MARQUEZ, GABRIEL:  CRÓNICA DE UNA MUERTA ANUNCIADA          

 Santiago Nasar is brutally murdered in a small town by two brothers, twenty seven years later, a man arrives in town to try and piece together the truth.

SPANISH LANGUAGE TEXT

 Debolsillo ISBN: 9788497592437 - £11.75

ENGLISH TRANSLATION - CHRONICLE OF A DEATH FORETOLD

 Penguin Books  ISBN:  9780241968628 - £8.99

MODERN LANGUAGES STUDY GUIDES: CRONICA DE UNA MUERTE ANUNCIADA : LITERATURE STUDY GUIDE FOR AS/A-LEVEL SPANISH

 Breaking down each scene, character and theme in Cronica de una muerte anunciada (Chronicle of a Death Foretold), this accessible guide will enable your students to understand the historical and social context of the novel and give them the critical and language skills needed to write a successful essay.

 Hodder Education  ISBN: 9781471890130   2017  -  £11.99

GARCIA MARQUEZ, GABRIEL:  EL CORONEL NO TIENE QUIEN LE ESCRIBA 

 Atmospheric novel is set in a small Colombian town where the frustrated and stubborn Colonel has waited for many years for the letter authorising payment of his war pension.

SPANISH LANGUAGE TEXTS - 

 Manchester University Press.  ISBN: 9780719008368 - £10.99 

 Debolsillo. ISBN: 9788497592352 - £8.55  

ENGLISH TRANSLATION - NO ONE WRITES TO THE COLONEL

  Penguin Books  ISBN: 9780241968734 - £8.99

LORCA, FEDERICO GARCIA: LA CASA DE BERNADA ALBA 

 Widow Bernarda Alba and her five daughters are in mourning, however the daughters  want top break free,  in this tale of the repression of women within Catholic Spain before the  Spanish Civil War. 

SPANISH LANGUAGE TEXT

 Alianza - El Libro de Bolsillo  ISBN: 9788420671772 - £13.75  

BILINGUAL EDITION - THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA : LA CASA DE BERNARDA ALBA

 Methuen Drama  ISBN:  9780713686777  - £9.99

MODERN LANGUAGES STUDY GUIDES: LA CASA DE BERNARDA ALBA : LITERATURE STUDY GUIDE FOR AS/A-LEVEL SPANISH

  Build your students' confidence in their language abilities and help them develop the skills needed to critique their chosen work: putting it into context, understanding the themes and narrative technique

  Hodder Education  ISBN: 9781471891960   2017  -  £11.99

OXFORD LITERATURE COMPANIONS:  LA CASA DE BERNARDA ALBA: STUDY GUIDE FOR AS/A LEVEL SPANISH SET TEXT

  Oxford Literature Companions provide the support needed to get a deeper understanding of the AS/A Level set texts.

  OUP  ISBN: 9780198418368  2018  -  £9.50

RIVAS, MANUEL:  EL LÁPIS DEL CARPINTERO 

 Santiago de Compostela, an artist sketches the famous porch of the cathedral, the Portico da Gloria using a carpenter's pencil, however he replace the faces of the sculptures with his fellow Republican prisoners. In post-Franco Spain, a survivor of that period, returns from exile and the threads of past memories begin to be woven together. 

SPANISH LANGUAGE TEXT- 

 Debolsillo  ISBN:  9788490628843   £11.75

ENGLISH TRANSLATION - THE CARPENTER'S PENCIL

 Vintage  ISBN: 9780099448464 - £8.99 

SENDER, RAMON:  RÉQUIEM POR UN CAMESINO ESPAÑOL.

 Catholic priest Mosén Millán is preparing requiem mass to celebrate the life of a young peasant named Paco killed by the Nationalist in the Spanish Civil War. As he waits we hear the Priests thoughts and feelings.

SPANISH LANGUAGE TEXT-

 Booket Planeta  ISBN: 9788423342396 - £9.95 

 Manchester University Press.  ISBN: 9780719032226 - £10.99  

ENGLISH TRANSLATION - REQUIEM FOR A SPANISH PEASANT 

 Aris & Phillips Ltd  isbn: 9780856687822 - £15 

ZAFON, CARLOS RUIZ:  LA SOMBRA DEL VIENTO 

 Hidden in the heart of the old city of Barcelona is the 'cemetery of lost books', a labyrinthine library of obscure and forgotten titles that have long gone out of print. To this library, a man brings his 10-year-old son Daniel one cold morning in 1945.

SPANISH LANGUAGE TEXT- 

 Booket Planeta ISBN: 9788408112310 - £15.50

ENGLISH TRANSLATION - THE SHADOW OF THE WIND

 Orion Publishing  .  ISBN: 9780753820254 - £8.99

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