Overview

ATS1192 develops language skills acquired in ATS1191 with particular emphasis on oral and written practices. In addition, you are introduced to key aspects of Hispanic cultures and societies.

Offerings

S2-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS

Requisites

Prerequisite

Rules

Enrolment Rule

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Dr Carlos Uxo Gonzalez

Unit Coordinator(s)

Dr Carlos Uxo Gonzalez

Notes

If this is your language entry point, this unit requires a language entry level test.

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.

demonstrate speaking, listening, reading and writing skills (and the corresponding appropriate vocabulary) to communicate effectively in Spanish in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters;

2.

recognise and use frequently used Spanish structures;

3.

recognise and use when necessary a vocabulary of approximately 1000 Spanish words;

4.

engage successfully in conversations and discussions in Spanish, and handle short social exchanges;

5.

accurately locate information in basic texts in Spanish, including simple everyday material such as advertisements, prospectuses, menus and timetables, and understand short simple personal letters;

6.

identify and discuss key aspects of modern Spanish and Latin American culture and societies, using written and audiovisual sources in Spanish.

Teaching approach

Active learning

Assessment summary

Within semester assessment: 100%

Assessment

1 - Online test
2 - Online test
3 - Online test
4 - Quiz/Quizzes
5 - Online test
6 - Online test
7 - Oral test/assessment
8 - Online test

Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities

Lectures
Tutorials

Workload requirements

Workload

Availability in areas of study

European languages (Spanish and Latin American studies)