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Status

Open

Estimated Completion Time

2 segments/ 36 weeks

Overview

Get ready to embark on the next leg of your journey to Spanish fluency. In the Spanish 2 course, you will continue building your listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills as well as increasing your cultural awareness of Spanish-speaking countries through audio recordings, engaging images, interactive games, readings, and videos. Apply what you learn through written practices and listening and speaking exercises. Take your Spanish language skills to the next level!

Note: content varies depending on course version. For currently enrolled students, please refer to the syllabus located in the course information area for curriculum specifics.

Major Topics and Concepts

SEGMENT 1

Module 1—My Daily Routine

  • Adjectives
  • Adverbs
  • Clothing vocabulary
  • Cognates
  • Daily routine vocabulary
  • Getting ready for a special event
  • Hygiene and beauty products
  • Irregular verbs
  • Noun-adjective agreement
  • Ordinal numbers
  • Parts of the body
  • Possessive adjectives
  • Reflexive verbs
  • Regular verbs
  • Ser vs. Estar
  • Stem-changing verbs
  • Time and frequency expressions
  • •-go verbs

Module 2—My Community

  • Acabar + de + infinitive
  • Cardinal points
  • Career vocabulary
  • Cognates
  • Comparatives of equality
  • Comparatives of inequality
  • Context clues
  • Direct objects
  • Direct object pronouns
  • Directional and traffic vocabulary
  • Errand vocabulary
  • Indirect objects
  • Indirect object pronouns
  • Informal affirmative commands
  • Informal negative commands
  • Noun + estar + preposition
  • Parts of a car
  • Safe driving commands
  • Tener + que + infinitive
  • Volunteer vocabulary

Module 3—My Health

  • Affirmative formal commands (singular and plural)
  • Cognates
  • Context clues
  • Dental vocabulary
  • Dentist’s office vocabulary
  • Doctor’s office vocabulary
  • First-aid vocabulary
  • Fitness vocabulary
  • Informal commands
  • Illnesses
  • Injuries
  • Me duele + body part that hurts
  • Medical emergency vocabulary
  • Mental health vocabulary
  • Negative formal commands (singular and plural)
  • Nutrition vocabulary
  • Parts of the body
  • Pharmacy related vocabulary
  • Preterite tense (regular an irregular verbs)

SEGMENT 2

Module 4—My Childhood Memories

  • Childhood vocabulary
  • Demonstrative adjectives
  • Family vocabulary
  • Fairy tale vocabulary
  • Game and toy vocabulary
  • Imperfect tense (regular and irregular verbs)
  • Music vocabulary
  • Preterite tense
  • Superlative adjectives (regular and irregular)

Module 5—My Vacations

  • Accommodation vocabulary
  • -Car, -gar, and -zar verbs
  • Conmigo
  • Contigo
  • Contractions
  • Hace + time frame + que + verb
  • Idioms
  • Imperfect tense
  • Modes of transportation
  • Para
  • Planning a trip vocabulary
  • Por
  • Preterite tense
  • Sightseeing and tourism vocabulary
  • Stem-changing verbs in the preterite tense
  • Travel vocabulary

Module 6—My Environment

  • Affirmative and negative words and phrases
  • Animals
  • Conocer
  • Causes and effects of natural disasters
  • Endangered animals
  • Future phrases
  • Future tense (regular and irregular verbs)
  • Marine animals
  • Persuasive phrases
  • Present participles
  • Progressive tense (regular and irregular verbs)
  • Saber
  • Impersonal expressions
  • Vocabulary related to the environment

Credits 1

Competency Group Overview

Meets elective credit

Competencies

Pre-Requisites

Recommended for grades 9-12, Spanish 1

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