This course will introduce the Spanish
language and culture that will serve as a
spring board for the more formal study of the language in
Spanish I. This course is ideal for the student with
little or no background in a foreign language.
Texts: (1) Spanish is Fun Book A: Lively
Lessons for Beginners and (2) Activities Packet
TEXTS: To order text
book online, click on the link below or copy and paste it in
your address bar: www.amscopub.com
Click on "Online Purchasing" at the top of the
page. This takes you to the "Product Category"
page. Scroll down and click on "Spanish."
Enter ISBN number 9780877201403 n the "Quick Order Entry Box,"
otherwise you have to scroll very far down the page to locate
the text. Be sure to order Book A, not
Book 1 or 2.
Spanish is Fun Book A: Lively
Lessons for Beginners (Softbound) Item ID or ISBN:
9780877201403 Price: $16.00
Or if you prefer a
hardbound book: Spanish is Fun Book A: Lively
Lessons for Beginners (Hardbound) Item ID or ISBN:
9780877201410
Cauderno de Ejecricios: Spanish Is
Fun Book A ISBN: 9780877201441
Total Due:
$195.00 per semester
Payment Options:
$195.00 due with Registration per semester - paid in full (per
semester) at the time of registration.
An introductory Spanish course designed by the tutor to be a hands-on experience with language structure and usage. Using manipulatives, work text and
CD’s, students are immersed in the spoken word while learning the patterns of language needed to communicate in Spanish.
For this course, student must have internet access and be
able to download and print (in color) workbook pages. (If
unable to do this, contact tutor for copying fees. ritalew5@mac.com)
Texts:
Patterns for Communication: Spanish by Rita Leitelt Lew (Beaver Pond Press Publishing Co)
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This text was revised and expanded in 2008 to include five new chapters
with accompanying workbook pages and one additional CD.
Spanish I students must have
current editions with all 50 chapters or,
if using a previously used edition, student must
purchase a supplemental packet ($20.00) which includes the five new chapters
(unbound), one additional CD and access to the online workbook. Ordering
information below.
The Spanish Speaking World by Joshua Lew
ORDERING INFORMATION for SPANISH I texts:
ORDER all Spanish I TEXTS by Emailing:
patternsforcommunication@hotmail.com
An Order Form, ordering instructions and pricing for each item will be e-mailed back to
you.
"The Spanish Speaking World
" by Joshua Lew ($14)
“Patterns for Communication: Spanish”
by Rita Leitelt Lew (Beaver's Pond Press Publishing Co)
Softbound Text: ISBN 1-59298-081-3 and Materials Packet ($125.00)
Option 1) Spanish I "Patterns
for Communication: Spanish" -- Curriculum
Learning Packet contents of NEW MATERIAL includes:
Revised and expanded text (50
chapters),
4 CDs in the Spanish language to
coordinate with text for audio practice
Over 150 Flashcards keyed to the
text vocabulary
11 color coded syntax boards keyed
to the text
Access to
online student workbook pages for weekly at home and in class
study.
Option 2) "Spanish I SUPPLEMENTAL
Packet" by Rita Leitelt Lew to accompany previously used
editions of "Patterns for Communication: Spanish."
Packet ($20.00) includes:
Five new chapters, 46 through 50 (unbound)
One
additional CD (student must have previous set of 3 CDs along
with text)
Access to online workbook
NOTE:
Purchase supplemental packet ($20.00) ONLY for students
using previously published versions of "Patterns for Communication:
Spanish" (older
edition of the curriculum printed before 2008, which has just 45
chapters and 3 CDs).
Total Due:
$195.00 per semester
See
list above for texts to be provided by the student.
Payment Options:
$195.00 due with Registration per semester - paid in full (per
semester) at the time of registration.
Satisfactory completion of Spanish I w/tutor or with written approval of tutor (visit with tutor at the July Open House, or contact her at
ritalew5@mac.com if student has not completed Spanish I with tutor.
Class Type:
Full Year
Class Description:
This course is a continuation of Spanish 1 with emphasis on the structure of the Spanish language coupled with more vocabulary development, development of writing skills as well as conversational abilities to provide a firm foundation in Spanish language skills. There will be in-class explanations of Spanish structure as well as practice in pronunciation, reading and conversation.
SPANISH II TEXT & ORDERING INFORMATION:
ORDER: Course materials include 1) text, 2) workbook pages and
3) audio CDs.
Text:
Campañeros
Book 2, ISBN 9781567654585, NOTE: TEXT IS NO
LONGER AVAILABLE FROM PUBLISHER. Used copies are available
at www.amazon.com, www.textbooks.com,
or other online textbook services. For a list of a limited
number of texts available from Academy families, e-mail ritalew5@mac.com.
Workbook
packet w/answer key (around $10.00) No longer
available from the publisher. To order workbook packet,
e-mail spanishstudies@msn.com
AUDIO
CDs: Rent the 3 CDs needed for Spanish 2 for $25.00
for the year, $10.00 will be rebated at the end of the academic
year when all 3 CDs are returned in good working
condition. To rent CDs email spanishstudies@msn.com
Total Due:
$195.00 per semester
See
list above for texts to be provided by the student.
Payment Options:
$195.00 due with Registration per semester - paid in full (per
semester) at the time of registration.
Satisfactory completion of tutor’s Spanish II or with written approval of tutor
ritalew5@mac.com if student has not completed Spanish II with tutor.
Class Type:
Full Year
Class Description:
This course is a continuation of the study begun in Spanish II
in the Compañeros Book 2 Spanish language program with tutor. Students will continue to master the grammar and structure of Spanish as well as expand their vocabulary and writing skills. More emphasis will be placed on listening comprehension and oral communication. In the first semester of the course, students will finish the
Compañeros Book 2 text and workbook. Second semester a group order of Spanish literature or conversation books will be made. Cost for these materials will be around $25.00.
SPANISH III TEXT & ORDERING INFORMATION:
ORDER: Course materials include: 1) text, 2) test packet,
3) workbook pages and 4) audio CDs. To order text book and
test packet online, click on the link below or copy and past in
your address bar: www.amscopub.com
. This will take you to the online shopping for AMSCO
School Publications. Click on "Online
Purchasing" at the top of the page. This takes you to
the "Product Category" page. Scroll down and
click on "Spanish." On this page, scroll down to
locate and purchase the following items (hint: all the books in
this series are orange).
Text:
Campañeros
Book 2, ISBN 9781567654585,
$27.50. ~ OR ~ Campañeros Book 2
with 4 audio cassettes, ISBN 567654622,
$105.00 (see below for rental of CDs instead of buying them.
Test Package: Campañeros
Book 2 Test Package, ISBN 567654614, $5.50
Workbook
packetw/answer key
(around $10.00) No longer available from
the publisher. To order workbook
packet, e-mail spanishstudies@msn.com
AUDIO
CDs: Rent the 2 CDs needed for Spanish 2 for $20.00
for the year, $10.00 will be rebated at the
end of the academic year if the 2 CDs are
returned in good working condition. To
rent CDs email spanishstudies@msn.com
Total Due:
$195.00 per semester
See
list above for texts to be provided by the student.
Payment Options:
$195.00 due with Registration per semester - paid in full (per
semester) at the time of registration.
Students who have completed Spanish
II and above with Rita Lew or have tutor approval
Class Size Limit:
Minimum: 8 students
Prerequisite:
Completion of Spanish
2 or above with tutor or with written approval of tutor to be sent with registration.
Class Type:
Full Year
Class Description:
This course is open to advanced level students who have mastered Spanish grammar and can read and write in Spanish at least on an Intermediate level. It will
focus on conversation and will include reading of classic Spanish literature revised for Intermediate and Advanced Spanish students. More emphasis is placed on reading, writing and oral communication as well as listening comprehension and will be designed with consideration to the student make up of the class. Tutor will provide
some reading materials (on loan) and a group order for other Spanish language books for student purchase will be placed after classes begin. Any book orders will be under $50.00/student.
Total Due:
$195.00 per semester
Reading
list will be provide at Class One
Payment Options:
$195.00 due with Registration per semester - paid in full (per
semester) at the time of registration.