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High School Spanish IV Honors

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Suggested Prerequisites

Spanish 1, Spanish 2, Spanish 3

Description

Prepare to enhance your language skills as you embark on a captivating cultural journey. You’ll experience the language’s rich traditions and superstitions. Through exploring the past, you’ll come to understand the importance of community, family, and personal relationships. You will be immersed in culture—movement, art, music, literature. Meeting real people and hearing their stories will allow you to gain new vocabulary, have better command of the language, and understand your role as a global citizen. Are you ready to start this new adventure?

Module One: Desafíos mundiales

-Global Challenges

-Nutrition and Food Safety

-Public Health Systems

-Environmental Issues

-Human Rights

-How to write a formal communication

-Double verbs

-Conjugation and use of subjunctive with impersonal expressions to make suggestions

-Subjunctive use for expressing volition and fear

-Conjunctions that require subjunctive, conditional, imperfect subjunctive, and si clauses


Module Two: Ciencias y tecnología

-Science and Technology, and future technologies

-Discovery and inventions

-Present and past perfect tenses

-Future perfect and the Future indicative

-Subjunctive mood with actions not yet completed

-New media and social impact for technology

-Irregular subjunctive mood

-Present perfect subjunctive

-How to write a blog post

-Ethical questions and debates about science and technology


Module Three: La familia y la comunidad

-Family, family structure, community, relationships, love, friendship, childhood, adolescence, customs for beginnings and ends, and roles and classes in society

-Reflexive and reciprocal verbs

-Uses of se

-Latin root words

-Embellished adjectives

-Comparisons and superlatives

-Preterit and imperfect

-Possessive adjectives and pronouns

-Forming nouns from verbs

-How to write an autobiography



Module Four: La vida contemporánea

-Contemporary Life, Celebrations, Leisure and sports, Superstitions and beliefs, and Post-secondary education

-Present and imperfect progressive tense with a variety of verbs

-Forming adverbs

-Latin Root Words

-International travel airport processes and recommendations

-Impersonal se and imperfect subjuntive

-Various uses of infinitives

-Accidental se and conditional perfect

-Object pronouns

-How to write a narrative

-Past perfect subjunctive


Module Five: La belleza y la estética

-Beauty and Aesthetics, Human beauty, Architecture, Visual Arts, Literature, and Performing Arts

-Reflexive verbs in the present and the past

-Latin Root Words

-Time expressions

-Demonstrative adjectives and pronouns

-Future subjunctive

-Passive voice

-How to write a persuasive essay