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Spanish A Level

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Getting Ahead

Spanish A Level at Alton Campus

We are very pleased that you have opted to take Spanish at HSDC Alton in September. In order to keep your language skills going, we strongly recommend that you try some of the following activities after your GCSEs.

a man riding a moped with spanish flags flying behind him in front of a building

Complete the Transition Workbook here.

Read as much in the foreign language as possible.

Listen to foreign radio stations. Try rtve radio.

Watch Spanish TV. Try rtve Alacarta.

Go over any grammar notes you have and use the following:

Revise and learn as much vocabulary as you can. Use:

Bored in the evenings? You can access this website for free after 4pm and find an array of resources and exercises in which you can get immersed in order to get a step ahead (Year 12).

You will need to purchase a textbook for your A Level course and, in addition, pay for a subscription to the associated online materials.

A Level AQA Spanish ISBN 9781471858093 £35.00 approx. Hodder Education for two years.

You are also going to need AQA Spanish Grammar and Translation Workbook (ISBN: 9780198415527) Oxford University Press £8.50 approx.

front cover of two spanish textbooks

Have a good summer break. We look forward to meeting you in September. ¡Hasta pronto!

Resources

Meet your Teachers

  • spanish teacher inma menendez-fombona

    Inma Menendez-Fombona

We look forward to seeing you soon!

Your Learning Space

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