Topic 1
What is the definition of acquisition?
The process of gaining or acquiring something, such as knowledge or a skill.
What is the definition of intercultural?
relating to or involving different cultures or cultural groups.
What is the definition of prescribed?
officially recommended or ordered.
What is the definition of interculturality?
the quality or state of being intercultural.
What is the definition of international-mindedness?
a mindset that values and respects diverse perspectives, cultures, and global issues.
What is the definition of competence?
the ability to do something successfully or efficiently.
Which level of the DP Language B Spanish course is designed for students with no prior or little experience in the language?
Language ab initio
What is the main goal of the DP Language B Spanish course?
to gain competence in Spanish and insight into the Spanish-speaking world
In which of the prescribed themes of the DP Language B Spanish course students learn about language and identity, lifestyles, nationalities, wellbeing, food and drinks?
Identities
How are students assessed in the DP Language B Spanish course?
Through individual oral assessments and a final examination
What are the 4 skills assessed in the Final examinations in the DP Language B Spanish course?
Listening, reading, writing and speaking
What are the two levels offered in the DP Language B Spanish course?
Language ab initio and language B
What resources are available to support students' learning in the DP Language B Spanish course?
Supersite and digital learning environment
In which of the five prescribed themes in the course students learn about daily routine, vacations, customs and traditions and migration?
Experiences
What is task (Tarea) 1?
Writing task
What is the name of the exam that assesses speaking skills?
Individual Oral Assessment (IOA)
In which of the five prescribed themes in the course students learn about social relationships, law and order, the world of work, the neighborhood, education?
Social Organization
What "should be understood as a set of values and skills that promote personal integrity and good practices in teaching, learning and assessment" in the DP Language B Spanish course?
Academic Honesty
How much is each Language skill worth (in percentage) in the Final Examinations?
25% each
What is the difference between Standard Level and High Level content of the course?
HL reads 2 novels or pieces of literature work.
In which of the five prescribed themes in the course students learn about the weather, climate change, the environment, peace and conflict, geographical features of an area?
Sharing the planet
In which Task (Tarea) does the Reading belong to?
Task (Tarea) 2
What are the five prescribed themes in the course?
Identities, Experiences, Human Ingenuity, Social Organization, Sharing the Planet
In which of the five prescribed themes in the course students learn about transportation, entertainment, technology and scientific innovation?
Human ingenuity
What are the Tasks (Tareas) that are created and assessed externally?
Task 1 and Task 2