Study Guide

Objective

The students will become familiar with the spoken and written communication contexts of business and tourism, special vocabulary and improve their ability to identify, write and speak Spanish.

Content

Job applications, job interviews, telephoning, business correspondence, tourism services

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The students are able to communicate fluently in writing and fairly fluently when speaking
- can pronounce the language and be understood
- react quickly in an appropriate manner in a discussion
- can understand the main points and details of a text and can analyze it
- can use grammar structures smoothly and accurately and business phrases

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are able to communicate fairly fluently
- reacts more slowly in a discussion
- can understand the main points of a text and can analyze it to some extent
- can use grammar structures but they are not consistent and errors occur
- they are unable to make extensive use of business phrases

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The students are able to communicate to some degree in writing and orally
-their pronunciation is very weak making it difficult to understand their speech
- react slowly in a discussion and perhaps inappropriately
- They only have a limited understanding of a text
- They make a lot of grammar mistakes.
- They can only make very limited use of business phrases