GRADE	COURSE	PREREQUISITE	DESCRIPTION
10	LWSBDI ​Spanish	None	This Advanced course provides opportunities for students to begin to develop and apply skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing in Spanish. Students will communicate and interact in structured activities, with a focus on matters of personal interest and familiar topics, and will read and write simple texts in the language. Throughout the course, students will acquire an understanding and appreciation of diverse communities in regions of the world where Spanish is spoken. They will also develop skills necessary for lifelong language learning. Note that students in the IB Programme should select the IB course LWSBDW. CIS
10	LWSBDW ​IB Spanish	None	LWSBDW is an IB course (fees apply) that follows the same curriculum as LWSBDI and is open to all interested university-bound students. Workbook fees approx. $25. CIS
11	​​LWSCUI ​Spanish	LWSBDI / LWSBDW	This course provides opportunities for students to increase their competence and confidence in listening, speaking, reading, and writing in Spanish. Students will communicate about academic and personally relevant topics in increasingly spontaneous spoken interactions, and will develop their creative and critical thinking skills through exploring and responding to a variety of oral and written texts. Students will continue to enrich their understanding and appreciation of diverse communities in regions of the world where Spanish is spoken. They will also investigate personal and professional contexts in which knowledge of the language is required, and develop skills necessary for lifelong language learning. CIS
12	LWSDUI ​Spanish	LWSCUI	Open to University-bound students, this course provides extended opportunities for students to communicate and interact in Spanish in a variety of social and academic contexts. Students will refine and enhance their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, as well as their creative and critical thinking skills, as they explore and respond to a variety of oral and written texts, including complex authentic and adapted texts. They will also broaden their understanding and appreciation of diverse communities where Spanish is spoken, and develop skills necessary for lifelong language learning.
12	LWSDUW IB Spanish	LWSBDW	LWSDUW is a continuation of the IB course LWSBDW (fees apply). Workbook fee approx: $25 CIS