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Spanish Language and Society II

Aims

This module is intended to enable students to acquire knowledge of the key aspects of modern Spanish speaking world culture and society. Through the analysis of a variety of written and aural materials, students will be able to develop their linguistic competencies as well as their cultural understanding. This is in order to allow them to achieve a high level of fluency and accuracy in their production of written and spoken Spanish.

After satisfactorily completing the module you should be able to show:
  • An understanding of Hispanic culture, society and politics.
  • The ability to understand authentic materials including videos and audio texts and discuss them critically using historical, political and cultural knowledge for reference
  • An understanding of a variety of spoken and written registers in Spanish
  • The ability to structure and argue a topic/problem in appropriate written or spoken  Spanish
  • A high degree of fluency and accuracy in spoken Spanish
  • An accurate and sophisticated use of written Spanish in the production of a variety of texts

About this module

  • Module name
    Spanish language and society II
  • Course code
    S12I (LAN00012I)
  • Teacher(s) 
    Berenice Villanueva Aguilera
  • Term(s) taught
    All terms
  • Credits
    20