SPAN 2201 - Intermediate Spanish I
5 Credits
Proceeds from SPAN 1102 . Presents a comprehensive review and a continued development and strengthening of language skills with an emphasis on communicating ideas in conversation and in writing. Cultural and literary materials provide a more extensive understanding of and appreciation for the Spanish-speaking world.
Pre-Requisites SPAN 1102
Major Content Areas
Listening: Understand level-appropriate materials.Speaking: Communicate orally using level-appropriate vocabulary and structures. Reading: Understand level-appropriate materials. Writing: Write compositions on a variety of topics. Culture: Acquire cultural knowledge for understanding and appreciation.
Learning Outcomes
Sustain a conversation about themselves on selected topics of interest. Ask and respond to open-ended questions. Exchange feelings and ideas of self and others with some explanation. Express agreement and disagreement with some explanation. Read and respond to selected materials on a variety of topics. Identify the main idea and demonstrate understanding of some supporting details in authentic materials .Demonstrate understanding of written and spoken Spanish on a variety of topics. Write compositions with some guidance on a wider variety of topics in any time frame Briefly narrate an event in the past. Analyze similarities and differences between the target cultures and one’s own culture with topics such as celebrations, health, technology, and homes. Describe and discuss contributions of other cultures such as artwork, architecture, music, dance and literature.
Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MNTC) Goals
06 - Humanities/Fine Arts 08 - Global Perspective
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