Sixth Form Subject Guide 2019-2021 REDRAFTED Sixth Form Choices Guide | Page 49
IB Spanish ab initio (Standard Level)
HEAD OF DEPARTMENT: Miss J Challis ([email protected])
Entry Requirements No previous knowledge of the language is required.
Where next? This course meets the needs of students who are interested in learning a new language as part
of the IB Diploma.
WHAT WILL I STUDY?
The five themes of the IB course are:
Identities
Experiences
Human Ingenuity
Social Organisation
Sharing the planet
HOW IS THE COURSE ASSESSED?
Internal Assessment: Oral Component 25% 7-10 minutes plus 15 mins of formal preparation time.
External Assessment: Productive Skills 25% Paper 1: Writing (1 hours)
External Assessment: Receptive Skills 50% Paper 2: Reading ( 1 hour) Listening (45 mins)
48