SPAN& 222 - Spanish V

• Humanities Distribution Requirement

• Fulfills Engage General Education Requirement

1. Demonstrate some in-depth understanding and appreciation of the Spanish culture.
2. Sustain a more complicated conversation on issues and topics in Spanish-speaking countries.
3. Read intermediate Spanish and be able to interpret it correctly without word-for-word English translation.
4. Understand material presented orally and be able to respond appropriately.
5. Construct grammatically correct sentences orally or in written Spanish.
6. Increasingly demonstrate a significant understanding of Spanish and Latin American cultural traits.
7. Increasingly demonstrate understanding and empathetic respect for the multiple races, social classes, and varied backgrounds of people from Spain and Latin America.
8. Increasingly understand the historical, social, and political influences on the cultural questions raised while they are acquiring the Spanish language.
9. Increasingly demonstrate the ability to use language and behaviors that are appropriate in social situations with native speakers, either in class or with Hispanic people in the community.

1. Vocabulary: words and phrases for discussion of the traditional and modern family, nature, and beliefs and ideologies.
2. Grammar: variations of “to become,” the future, the conditional, relative pronouns, the subjunctive in adverbial clauses, the past subjunctive, comparisons, and superlatives.
3. Culture: the Mayas, the Amazon region, and Chile:  dictatorship and democracy.