13SPA - Spanish - NCEA Level 3

Spanish is the second most spoken language in the world and is the official language of 21 countries.  Learning Spanish provides students with language and cultural competencies to provide them with a cutting edge in the workforce.  

The course consists of three internal assessments covering speaking and writing, and two external examinations covering listening and reading. The content of the course is set in the context of exploring and challenging ideas and opinions and supporting one's own perspectives. Students will learn about the topics below while being completely immersed in the Spanish language.  

Students who choose this subject may have the opportunity to go on a foreign language exchange trip.

Family and daily life

Entertainment and Leisure

Health

Education

Being an active citizen