Spanish 2 A/B

In Spanish 2, Semester A, students will be reintroduced to Spanish in common situations, beginning with describing classes, school friends, teachers, and school supplies. Students will discuss different styles of dressing, housing, and neighborhoods, and learn about relationships between family members and friends, students and teachers, and employees and employers. They will also describe daily personal routines and schedules, household chores, and family responsibilities. Finally, students will discuss different types of cuisine, dining establishments, and dining etiquette. They will build on what they learned in Spanish 1 to communicate in Spanish through listening, speaking, reading, and writing as they internalize new vocabulary and grammar. Students will also learn about some regions of the Spanish-speaking world where the central characters of each unit are visiting. They will build on this semester's work as they advance in their Spanish studies: everything that students learn about a language and the cultures in which it is spoken will serve as a foundation for further learning.

In Spanish 2, Semester B, students are reintroduced to Spanish in common situations, beginning with various professions and future career plans. They will discuss traveling to different regions, and the flora and fauna found in each region, and describe different types of trips, including road trips, camping, and ecotourism. They will also describe different hobbies, activities, and crafts that people enjoy. Finally, students will discuss various medical specialists, including dentists and veterinarians, and describe symptoms of illness and injury. They will build on what they have learned in Semester A to communicate in Spanish through listening, speaking, reading, and writing as they internalize new vocabulary and grammar. Students will also learn about some regions of the Spanish-speaking world where the central characters of each unit are visiting. They will build on this semester's work as they advance in their Spanish studies: everything that students learn about a language and the cultures in which it is spoken will serve as a foundation for further learning.

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