LANG06047 2016 Spanish Post Leaving Cert Level 1 Semester 1

Perform confidently at Level A2 within the Common European Framework for Language Learning (Council of Europe Guidelines).

Understand and modify sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance (e.g basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment).

Communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters.

Describe using a full range of vocabulary appropriate to the Level aspects of his/her background; immediate environment; the world of work; matters of immediate need.

Demonstrate awareness of grammatical accuracy appropriate to the Level.

• language seminars
• listening and comprehension 
• cultural project work
• language lab

• Role-plays
• Oral interviews
• Project presentation
• Written tests
• Listening tests

All elements of the assessments may be repeated accordingly.

Listening: can understand phrases and the highest frequency vocabulary related to areas of most immediate personal relevance, e.g. basic personal and family information, shopping, local area, employment. Can catch the point in short, clear, simple messages and announcements.

 
Reading: can read short, simple texts, can find specific predictable information in simple everyday material such as advertisements, menus and timetables, can understand short simple personal letters/emails.

Spoken Interaction: can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring  simple and direct exchange of information on familiar topics and activities, can handle short social exchanges.

Spoken Production: can use a series of phrases and sentences to describe in simple terms the family, educational background and present or most recent job. 

Writing: can write short simple notes and messages relating to matters in areas of immediate needs, can write a simple personal letter, e.g. thanking someone for something.