IB Dp Spanish B Sl - Hillsboro High School

This course prepares students for advanced testing at university levels. Students write coherent essays, interact with native speakers in conversation or taped lectures, and speak in a participatory manner. Speaking assignments require students to explain and defend opinions, discuss abstract and concrete topics, and hypothesize on possible future events. Topics vary and include art, politics, science, health, current events, history, and students' own past and present. They also read a variety of texts such as articles, short novels, plays, poetry, and short stories. The course is conducted entirely in the target language. Students taking this course are eligible for the IB DP Language B SL exam.