A Level Spanish

Course Content – AQA Syllabus (7692)

Unit 1 – Spanish Identity

  • Vocabulary
  • Grammar
  • Spain as a multicultural country
  • Separatism
  • Unhappiness in communities
  • Spanish regional identity

Unit 2 – Cultural Heritage

  • Prehispanic Civilisations in Spain
  • Prehispanic Cilisations in South America
  • The Spanish Colonisation
  • Art and places

Unit 3 – Modern Times

  • Catholic background
  • The legalisation of gay marriage and visibility of the LGBT+ community in Spain
  • Evolution of women in Spanish society

Unit 4 – Politics

  • Republic, dictatorship and the current constitution
  • Dictatorships in South America
  • Social protests

Unit 5 – Multiculturalism and Racism

  • Immigration in Spanish-speaking countries
  • Benefits and problems of immigration
  • Inclusion policies

Unit 6 – Media

  • Old idols
  • Social and cultural awakening after the Franco dictatorship
  • Modern-day idols

Unit 7 – Customs & Celebrations

  • Festivities in Spain
  • Festivities in South America
  • La Sobremesa
  • Las Fallas
  • La Tomatina

Unit 8 – The Internet and its Influence

  • Social networks
  • The Internet
  • Globalisation

Unit 9 – Preparing for the examinations

  • Paper 1: Listening, Reading, and Writing
  • Paper 2: Writing

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