Spanish I

Unit 1

Aug. 16-Sept. 24

Introductions: Culture, Self, Nationality, People of Culture

Week of Sept. 14-18: Introduction to the culture of Spain - Students explore the culture of Spain, begin to form basic communication in the language, and understand that culture is reflected in language and that language has an inseparable bond with the culture from which it derives.

Unit 2

Sept. 27-Oct. 29

All About Me: Presenting Oneself, Describing Myself, Expressing My Likes & Dislikes, Comparing Myself

Unit 3

Nov. 1-Dec. 17

All About My Family: Introduction to Families, Presenting My Family, Describing My Family, Comparing My Family

Unit 4

Jan. 5-Feb. 11

What I Want to Do: Expressing Wants & Desires, My Hobbies & Pastimes, Leisure in the Target Culture, Comparing Pastimes

Unit 5

Feb. 14-April 8

Where I Want to Go: Around the Town in My Culture, Around the Town in the Target Culture, Comparing Cities, Taking a Field Trip

Unit 6

April 11-May 31

Let's Explore: Preparing to Travel, Exploring the Country, Comparing Travel, Let’s Study Abroad