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HS Spanish 2

1.0 Carnegie Unit 

Instructor: Janice Martin

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The University of Mississippi High School
P. O. Box 7959
University, MS 38677-0729

Phone: 662-915-1296
Fax: (662) 915-5138
E-mail: UMHS@olemiss.edu

Course Description:

Spanish II is an introductory Spanish course, intended to fulfill the same objectives as the course presented in the classroom, which is the development of skills in speaking, understanding, reading, and writing Spanish. Spanish II is the continuation of Spanish I and is followed by Spanish III in which these goals are furthered through continued study of the language.

Required Textbook:

No additional materials are required; however, a Spanish/English Dictionary is recommended.

Course Objectives include (but are not limited to):

  • developing Spanish speaking skills
  • understanding, reading, and writing Spanish

Course Outline:

This course consists of 8 units.
Units
 LESSON Reading Assignments
Due for Grades
1

Repaso

 Review: Accents, Nouns, Adjectives, Verbs, Adverbs
Evaluation
2

Adelante

 Future Tense, Conditional Mood, Internet Field Trip
Tense Practices, Writing Assignments

3

Ayer, Hoy y MaÒana

 Past Participal, Present Perfect, Pluperfect, Future Perfect, Conditional Perfect

Tense Practices

Exam 1

 Units 2 through 3

Proctored Test
4
 Quiz·s, Quiz·s Subjunctive Tense

Subjunctive Practice
5

Espero Que...

 Verbs of Volition, Impersonal Expressions

Practices
6

El Hombre Que...

 Relative Pronouns, Adjective Clauses, Internet Field Trip

Practices, Writing Assignment
Exam 2 Units 4 though 6
Proctored test

7

 Mientras Que... Subjunctive Imperfect, Time Sequence, Adverb Clauses

Practices

8

Si...

 "If" Clauses

Practice
Exam 3 Units 7 through 8

Proctored Test

Grading Scale:

93 - 100% = A
85 - 92% = B
75 - 84% = C
70 - 74% = D
Below 69% = F

The grading format is as follows:

Self Checks = 20%
Internet Field Trips = 20%
Unit tests = 60%