1. ¡Bienvenidos! Spanish 1 - AP

2. GOALS FOR THE YEAR: Spanish I Increase vocabulary about: Greetings, likes and dislikes, school schedule, foods, leisure activities, family, clothing and shopping, and travel Add to grammar: Learn the present tense, subject/verb agreement, adjectives, asking questions

3. GOALS FOR THE YEAR: Spanish II Add to vocabulary about: School & free time, health, daily routines, shopping, household chores, childhood, special events, travel and food Add to grammar: Review present tense, use of pronouns, question words, etc, from level 1 Reflexive verbs, 2 past tenses, 2 progressives, and commands

4. GOALS FOR THE YEAR: Spanish III Add to vocabulary about: Travel, art, health, teenage life, plans for the future, professions, the community, nature, the environment, politics, and the history of Spain Add to grammar: – Review present and past tense – Perfect tenses – Future/conditional tenses – Subjunctive (present/past) mood

5. GOALS FOR THE YEAR: Spanish IV Prepare students to go onto AP by increasing their fluency ability through vocabulary and grammar. Increase vocabulary about: Fashion, cars, environmental problems, professions of the future, human rights, personal characteristics, entertainment, equal rights, diversity, healthy eating Add to Grammar: – Review of the 7 simple tenses: present, preterit, imperfect, future, conditional, present/past subjunctive – Review and learn the 7 compound tenses – Other grammatical structures such as direct/indirect object pronouns and the personal “a” We will review geography of the Spanish speaking world in order to gain a deeper understanding about the famous people we will learn about throughout the year.

6. Increase vocabulary about: The Home and the Family, Immigration, Food, Health and The Human Body, The Environment and Nature, Travel, Art, Music, Sports, Education, Professions, Physical and Personality Characteristics, and Politics. Review grammar: – Review all tenses and grammar learned in Spanish I – IV – Fine tune language structure for accuracy and fluency Increase an appreciation for, and understanding of, Spanish and Hispanic cultures through literature, current events, etc. Increase listening and reading comprehension Improve writing and speaking skills Do well on the AP Exam! GOALS FOR THE YEAR: Spanish AP

7. Course Options for Studying Spanish When should I start Level 1? 7 th Grade – Level 1A 8 th Grade – Level 1B 9 th Grade – Level 2 10 th Grade – Level 3 11 th Grade – Level 4 12 th Grade – Level AP 9 th Grade – Level 2 10 th Grade – Level 3 11 th Grade – Level 4 12 th Grade – Level AP 8 th Grade – Level 1 9 th Grade – Level 1 10 th Grade – Level 2 11 th Grade – Level 3 12 th Grade – Level 4 10 th Grade – Level 1 11 th Grade – Level 2 12 th Grade – Level 3

8. Diplomas: Regular Diploma - 2 Years of a Foreign Language Advanced Diploma - 2 years of 2 different languages or - 3 years of 1 language

9. ¿Preguntas? Questions?