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Spanish
Senior Cycle

At Senior Level, students build on the 4 skills and expand their vocabulary and grammar knowledge. Temas (themes) are studied such as technology in the modern world (social media – facebook, cyberbullying), the environment (global warming and the green house effect), health (healthy diets, abuse of alcohol and drugs) and social issues (homelessness, unemployment, discrimination). Learners are expected to write essays, formal and informal letters, diary entries and notes.

Leaving Certificate Spanish is divided into 3 mains sections: 
  • oral
  • listening
  • written examination
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Leaving Certificate Role Plays

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La Playa
El Tren
El Curso
Las Islas Cies
El Hotel

Youtube Spanish


Useful Websites

https://www.examinations.ie/schools/Spanish_Role_Play_2014.pdf
www.examinations.ie
www.studyspanish.com
http://personal.colby.edu/~bknelson/SLC/index.php
http://quizlet.com/subject/spanish/
http://www.celebratelanguages.com/index.html
http://users.ipfw.edu/jehle/VERBLIST.HTM (This site conjugates nearly every verb)
www.wordreference.com Useful online dictionary!

To improve listening skills students can watch “Extra” They can type “Extra series in Spanish) into a search engine and they will come up. Very cheesy, but great for improving listening skills.

St Colmcille's Community School
Scholarstown Road
Knocklyon, Dublin 16
​D16 H298


Tel: 01 4952888
Fax: 01 4952887
email: info@stcolmcilles.ie
School Roll Number : 91510M
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