AP Spanish Language and Composition AB
AP SPANISH LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION
AP Spanish Language students practice perfecting their Spanish speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. They study vocabulary, grammar, and cultural aspects of the language, and then apply what they’ve learned in extensive written and spoken exercises. By the end of the course, students will have an expansive vocabulary and a solid, working knowledge of all verb forms and tenses. The equivalent of a college-level language course, AP Spanish Language prepares students for the AP Exam and for further study of Spanish language, culture, or literature.
The content aligns to the scope and sequence specified by the College Board and to widely used textbooks.
Prerequisites: 3-4 years of Spanish or equivalent native fluency
Recommended Grades: For qualified AP students
Length: Two semesters
UNIT 1: THE HISPANIC FAMILY
LESSON 1: WHAT IS IN A NAME?
Practice: Welcome to AP Spanish
Learn about the format and goals of the course. See what to expect and how to succeed in the course.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Study: The Adventure Begins
Begin your journey through AP Spanish by learning cultural information and vocabulary about Hispanic families in the United States.
Duration: 1hr
Study: Skills and Strategies for Listening Comprehension
Learn skills and strategies that will help you improve your understanding of spoken Spanish.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Listening Comprehension Practice
Listen to dialogues and use your listening comprehension skills to answer questions.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Learn and practice regular present tense verb conjugations.
Duration: 1hr
Discuss: Our Class Community
Engage in a discussion with fellow classmates and your teacher to get to know each other better.
Duration: 0hr 45min
Study: Cloze Passages
Learn strategies to successfully complete cloze passages.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Focus on the Language
Learn and practice subject pronouns.
Duration: 1hr
Study: Improving Your Oral Spanish
These tips will help you improve your Spanish speaking skills.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Speaking Activity
Work on your pronunciation of vowels, then choose a strategy for improving your oral Spanish and describe what you did.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 40 points
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 2: THE FAMILY TREE
Study: Family Relationships
Explore family relationships in Hispanic families and learn important vocabulary.
Duration: 1hr
Study: Skills and Strategies for Reading Comprehension
Learn skills and strategies that will help you improve your understanding of written Spanish.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Reading Comprehension Practice
Practice your reading comprehension skills and learn about Hispanic families.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Learn and practice irregular forms of present tense verb conjugations.
Duration: 1hr 30min
Study: Cognates: Friend or Foe?
Learn the most common cognates and how to use the on the AP Exam.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Using Cognates
Practice your skills of cognate recognition.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Focus on the Language
Learn and practice using gender and number with nouns.
Duration: 1hr
Study: Essay Writing Tips
These tips will help you improve the overall presentation of your essays.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: My Family
Write about yourself and your family using the vocabulary and grammar that you have learned.
Duration: 1hr Scoring: 40 points
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 3: TRADITIONS AND CUSTOMS
Study: Family Traditions
Explore traditions and customs of Hispanic families in the United States.
Duration: 1hr
Study: Listening Strategies for Dialogues
Explore listening strategies for several types of dialogues.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Dialogue Listening Practice
Practice your skills for listening to dialogues.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Learn and practice spelling and stem changes in the present tense.
Duration: 1hr
Study: Picture Panel Story Telling
Explore the techniques that will improve your ability to tell stories on the AP Exam.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Story Telling
Practice your pronunciation of diphthongs and record yourself telling a story.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 40 points
Practice: Focus on the Language
Learn and practice accentuation, punctuation and sentence structure.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Literature Reading
Read a short literary work and answer questions to show your comprehension.
Duration: 2hr
Discuss: Critical Review
Discuss the topics and theme of your reading with your classmates.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 40 points
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 4: WRAP-UP
Review: The Hispanic Family
Review what you've learned and prepare to take the test.
Duration: 2hr
Test (TS): The Hispanic Family
Take a test to assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 1hr Scoring: 100 points
LESSON 5: DIAGNOSTIC
Diagnostic: The Hispanic Family
Test your understanding of the key concepts covered.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 31 points
UNIT 2: EDUCATION
LESSON 1: HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE
Study: Schools in Mexico
Explore what high schools and colleges are like in Mexico and learn important vocabulary terms.
Duration: 1hr
Study: Content Analysis of Written Passages
Learn how to identify the main idea of a passage and read for detail.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Reading Skills Practice
Practice your content analysis skills.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Learn and practice the regular forms of the preterit tense.
Duration: 1hr
Study: Essay Writing Steps
These tips will help you improve the overall presentation of your essays.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: My Most Memorable Memory
Describe one of your most memorable experiences in high school using the vocabulary and grammar that you have learned.
Duration: 1hr Scoring: 40 points
Study: Error Recognition
Learn skills to improve your score on the error recognition section of the AP Exam.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Check Your Skills
Practice your error recognition skills.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Focus on the Language
Learn and practice using definite and indefinite articles.
Duration: 1hr
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 2: SCHOOL SUBJECTS AND PROFESSIONS
Study: What are You Studying?
Explore different academic subjects and professions in Mexico and learn important vocabulary.
Duration: 1hr
Study: Listening Strategies for Short Narratives and Longer Passages
Learn listening strategies for the types of passages found on the AP Exam.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Listening Practice
Check your listening comprehension skills and learn about professions in Mexico.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Learn and practice the irregular forms and stems of the preterit tense and practice using them.
Duration: 1hr
Study: Directed Responses
Learn techniques to improve your directed response answers on the AP Exam.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: My Education and Career Goals
Practice your pronunciation and then answer five directed response questions about your education and goals.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 40 points
Practice: Focus on the Language
Learn and practice using correct agreement and placement of adjectives.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Literature Reading
Read a short literary work and answer questions to show your understanding.
Duration: 2hr
Discuss: Critical Review
Discuss the topics and theme of your reading with your classmates.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 40 points
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 3: STUDENT LIFE
Study: Daily Life as a Student
Explore different aspects of student life and learn important vocabulary.
Duration: 1hr
Study: Vocabulary Recognition 1
Learn to recognize common Latin and Greek roots.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Checking Your Skills
Use your knowledge of Latin and Greek roots to answer questions.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Life as a Mexican University Student
Read about life in Mexican universities then answer questions to show your understanding of the reading.
Duration: 1hr 30min
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Learn and practice spelling and stem changes in the preterit tense.
Duration: 1hr
Study: Essay Types: Narrative
Become familiar with the narrative essay type that you will see on the AP Exam.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Focus on the Language
Learn and practice reflexive pronouns and verbs.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: What I did Yesterday
Write a narrative composition about what you did yesterday.
Duration: 1hr Scoring: 40 points
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 4: WRAP-UP
Review: Education
Review what you've learned and prepare to take the test.
Duration: 2hr
Test (TS): Education
Take a test to assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 1hr Scoring: 100 points
LESSON 5: DIAGNOSTIC
Diagnostic: Education
Test your understanding of the key concepts covered.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 31 points
UNIT 3: HEALTH AND NUTRITION
LESSON 1: THE HUMAN BODY
Study: A View From the Inside
Explore the human body and learn important vocabulary.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Medicine in Central America
Listen to a narrative to learn about medical issues in Central America then answer questions to demonstrate your understanding.
Duration: 1hr
Study: Paragraph Completion
Learn paragraph completion skills for the AP test.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Check Your Skills
Practice completing paragraphs using the skills you have learned.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Learn and practice conjugating the imperfect tense.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Story Telling
Practice your pronunciation and then record yourself telling a picture panel story.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 40 points
Practice: Focus on the Language
Learn and practice general agreement between subject and verb and between verb and modifier.
Duration: 1hr
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 2: A HEALTHY APPETITE
Study: What is There to Eat?
Explore different foods in Central America and learn important vocabulary.
Duration: 1hr
Study: Structural Analysis of Written Passages
Learn to identify structures of written passages that will increase your comprehension.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Check Your Skills
Use your structural analysis skills to analyze a written passage.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Learn and practice when to use the preterit and imperfect tenses.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Literature Reading
Read a literary work and answer questions to show your understanding.
Duration: 2hr
Discuss: Critical Review
Discuss the topics and theme of your reading with your classmates.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 40 points
Practice: Focus on the Language
Learn and practice your use of demonstrative pronouns and adjectives.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Reflecting on the Past
Write a narrative essay about what your daily routine used to be.
Duration: 1hr Scoring: 40 points
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 3: STAYING IN SHAPE
Study: Get in Shape!
Explore forms of exercise and personal hygiene and learn new vocabulary.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Health Habits
Listen to dialogues about health issues and then answer questions to show your understanding.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Learn and practice how to distinguish between the use of the preterit and the imperfect tenses with verbs of state.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: My Own Fitness
Practice your pronunciation. Then use your speaking skills to answer directed response questions.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 40 points
Practice: Focus on the Language
Learn and practice using possessive pronouns and adjectives.
Duration: 1hr
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 4: WRAP-UP
Review: Health and Nutrition
Review what you've learned and prepare to take the test.
Duration: 2hr
Test (TS): Health and Nutrition
Take a test to assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 1hr Scoring: 100 points
LESSON 5: DIAGNOSTIC
Diagnostic: Health and Nutrition
Test your understanding of the key concepts covered.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 35 points
UNIT 4: RECREATION AND PASTIMES
LESSON 1: CHAMPIONS!
Study: Fun in the Sun
Explore games and sports in the Caribbean and learn important vocabulary.
Duration: 1hr
Study: Notes, Cautions and Tips on Reading Comprehension
Watch out! These common reading comprehension pitfalls can be avoided.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Check Your Skills
Use your reading comprehension skills to answer questions.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Learn and practice using compound tenses.
Duration: 1hr
Study: Essay Types: Expository
Become familiar with the expository essay type that you will see on the AP Exam.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Winning the Championship
Write an expository essay describing what it took for your favorite team to win the championship.
Duration: 1hr Scoring: 40 points
Study: Sentence Completion
Learn skills to improve your grammar score in the sentence completion section of the AP Exam.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Focus on the Language
Learn and practice using interrogative pronouns and adjectives.
Duration: 1hr
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 2: TRAVELING TALES
Study: On the Road Again
Explore travel and tourism in Spanish speaking countries and learn important vocabulary.
Duration: 1hr
Study: Vocabulary Recognition 2
Learn to use prefixes and suffixes.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Check Your Skills
Use what you have learned about prefixes and suffixes to answer questions.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Tourism in Cuba
Listen to a narrative about tourism in Cuba then answer questions to demonstrate your understanding.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Learn and practice using compound tenses with the verb haber and past participles.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Story Telling
Practice your pronunciation. Then record yourself telling the picture panel story.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 40 points
Practice: Focus on the Language
Learn and practice the verb gustar and other similar verbs.
Duration: 1hr
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 3: FREE TIME
Study: Having Fun
Explore different free time activities in Spanish speaking countries.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: In the News
Learn how to read articles from newspapers in the Caribbean.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: News Reporting
Summarize an article you found in a Caribbean newspaper.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 40 points
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Learn and practice differentiating between verbal and adjectival forms of compound perfect tenses.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Literature Reading
Read a literary work and answer questions to show your understanding.
Duration: 2hr
Discuss: Critical Review
Discuss the topics and theme of your reading with your classmates.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 40 points
Practice: Focus on the Language
Learn and practice the differences between saber and conocer.
Duration: 1hr
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 4: WRAP-UP
Review: Recreation and Pastimes
Review what you've learned and prepare to take the test.
Duration: 2hr
Test (TS): Recreation and Pastimes
Take a test to assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 1hr Scoring: 100 points
LESSON 5: DIAGNOSTIC
Diagnostic: Recreation and Pastimes
Test your understanding of the key concepts covered.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 29 points
UNIT 5: REVIEW AND EXAM
LESSON 1: AP SPANISH
Review: AP Spanish
Review the material from this semester in preparation for the test.
Duration: 3hr
Exam: AP Spanish
Take a test to assess your understanding of this semester's content.
Duration: 3hr Scoring: 240 points
UNIT 6: THE ARTS
LESSON 1: IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER
Practice: Looking Forward to Second Semester
Learn about the format and goals of the second semester. See what to expect and how to succeed in this part of the course.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Study: Creative Genius
Explore art and sculpture in Spain and learn important vocabulary.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Art History
Listen to learn about the history of art in Spain then answer questions to show your understanding.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Review and practice progressive compound tenses.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Speaking Activity
Practice your pronunciation. Then choose a speaking activity to record and send to your instructor.
Duration: 1hr Scoring: 40 points
Study: Art Tour
Learn about Spanish artists and their artwork.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Focus on the Language
Review and practice adverbs and adverb substitutions.
Duration: 1hr
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 2: AUTHOR! AUTHOR!
Study: Through the Library
Explore different authors and literary works from Spain.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Review and practice the future tense.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Tone and Characterization Analysis
Develop your reading skills as you identify characters in a passage, as well as its genre, tone and attitude.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Literature Reading
Read a literary work and answer questions to show your understanding.
Duration: 2hr
Discuss: Critical Review
Discuss the themes and topics of your reading with your classmates.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 40 points
Practice: Focus on the Language
Review and practice infinitives and gerunds.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Life and Works of an Author
Research a Spanish author and write an essay describing his or her life.
Duration: 2hr 30min Scoring: 80 points
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 3: THE LATIN BEAT
Study: Moving to the Music
Explore music from the Spanish speaking world and learn important vocabulary.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: All About Music
Listen to learn about Latin music and then answer questions to demonstrate your understanding.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Review and practice the conditional tense.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: My Music Preferences
Practice your pronunciation. Then answer directed response questions.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 40 points
Practice: Focus on the Language
Review and practice direct and indirect object pronouns.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 4: UNIT WRAP-UP
Review: The Arts
Review what you've learned and prepare to take the test.
Duration: 2hr
Test (TS): The Arts
Take a test to assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 1hr Scoring: 100 points
LESSON 5: DIAGNOSTIC
Diagnostic: The Arts
Test your understanding of the key concepts covered.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 25 points
UNIT 7: COMMERCE
LESSON 1: GOING SHOPPING
Study: At the Market
Explore shopping areas in the Andes region and learn important vocabulary.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Daily Shopping
Read a passage to learn about shopping in South America and then answer questions to demonstrate your understanding.
Duration: 1hr 30min
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Review and practice the subjunctive vs. the indicative mood.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Focus on the Language
Review and practice making comparisons of equality and inequality.
Duration: 1hr
Study: Essay Types: Descriptive
Become familiar with the descriptive type of essay.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Describing Types of Stores
Write a descriptive composition about the differences between two types of stores.
Duration: 1hr 15min Scoring: 40 points
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 2: IN STYLE
Study: Exploring Styles
Explore different styles in Spanish speaking countries and learn important vocabulary.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Changing Styles
Listen to learn about changing styles in South America then answer questions to demonstrate your understanding.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Review and practice conjugations in the present subjunctive.
Duration: 1hr 30min
Practice: Literature Reading
Read a literary work and answer questions to show your understanding.
Duration: 2hr
Discuss: Critical Review
Discuss the themes and topics of your reading with your classmates.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 40 points
Practice: Focus on the Language
Learn and practice superlatives and irregular superlatives and comparisons.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Story Telling
Practice your pronunciation. Then record yourself telling the story of a picture panel.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 40 points
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 3: MONEY MATTERS
Study: Learning about Currency
Explore currencies and learn important vocabulary.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Tips for Cloze Passages
Learn how to tackle vocabulary sections that you will find on the AP Exam.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Review and practice the subjunctive mood with noun, adjective, and adverb clauses.
Duration: 1hr
Study: Essay Types: Analytical
Become familiar with the analytical type of essay.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Making Comparisons
Write an analytical compositions about various monetary systems.
Duration: 1hr 15min Scoring: 40 points
Practice: Focus on the Language
Review and practice forming and using the passive voice and its substitutes.
Duration: 1hr
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 4: UNIT WRAP-UP
Review: Commerce
Review what you've learned and prepare to take the test.
Duration: 2hr
Test (TS): Commerce
Take a test to assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 1hr Scoring: 100 points
LESSON 5: DIAGNOSTIC
Diagnostic: Commerce
Test your understanding of the key concepts covered.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 30 points
UNIT 8: CHANGING TECHNOLOGY
LESSON 1: GET CONNECTED!
Study: Computers and the Internet
Explore computers and the internet and learn new vocabulary.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Technical Savvy
Listen to learn about technology then answer questions to demonstrate your understanding.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Review and practice conjugating the past subjunctive mood.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Using Technology
Practice your pronunciation. Then answer directed response questions.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 40 points
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
Practice: Focus on the Language
Review and practice compound and simple prepositions.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Literature Reading
Read a literary work and answer questions to show your understanding.
Duration: 2hr
Discuss: Critical Review
Discuss the themes and topics of your reading with your classmates.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 40 points
LESSON 2: COMMUNICATION AROUND THE WORLD
Study: Global Communication
Explore various means of communication around the world and learn important vocabulary.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Focus on the Language
Learn when to use por and para.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Increasing Communication
Read to learn about communication then answer questions to demonstrate your understanding.
Duration: 1hr 30min
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Review and practice how and where to use the past subjunctive mood.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Changing Technology
Write an analytical essay about the changes in technology.
Duration: 1hr 15min Scoring: 40 points
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 3: GETTING THERE
Study: In the City
Explore modes of transportation in Hispanic countries.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Listening Comprehension Skill Builder
Listen to learn about different types of transportation then answer questions to show your comprehension.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Review and practice using hypothetical si clauses.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Story Telling
Practice your pronunciation. Then record yourself telling a story.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 40 points
Practice: Focus on the Language
Review and practice prepositional pronouns.
Duration: 1hr
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 4: UNIT WRAP-UP
Review: Changing Technology
Review what you've learned and prepare to take the test.
Duration: 2hr
Test (TS): Changing Technology
Take a test to assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 1hr Scoring: 100 points
LESSON 5: DIAGNOSTIC
Diagnostic: Changing Technology
Test your understanding of the key concepts covered.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 30 points
UNIT 9: GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS
LESSON 1: BUILDING A NATION
Study: National Power
Explore the history and government of South American countries and learn important vocabulary.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Reading Skills
Learn how literary devices and figures of speech can help you! Find comparisons and contrasts, link words, and learn to decode unfamiliar vocabulary in a passage.
Duration: 1hr
Study: Revolutionary Movement
Learn about revolutionary movements in South America.
Duration: 0hr 30min
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Review and practice the formal and informal command forms.
Duration: 1hr
Study: Essay Types: Opinion
Become familiar with the opinion essay type.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Government Advisor
Write an opinion essay advising the President of a nation.
Duration: 1hr Scoring: 40 points
Practice: Focus on the Language
Review and practice relative pronouns.
Duration: 1hr
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 2: COMMUNITY ACTION
Study: Members of a Community
Explore components of communities in South America.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Listening Comprehension Skill Builder
Listen to learn about communities in South America then answer questions to demonstrate your understanding.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Learn and practice all of the compound tenses and moods.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: A Part of Your Community
Practice your pronunciation and then respond to directed response questions.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 40 points
Practice: Focus on the Language
Learn and practice indefinite and negative expressions.
Duration: 1hr
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 3: SOCIAL AWARENESS
Study: Expand Your Vision
Explore various social issues in the Spanish speaking world and learn important vocabulary.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Literature Reading
Read a literary work and answer questions to show your understanding.
Duration: 2hr
Discuss: Critical Review
Discuss the themes and topics of your reading with your classmates.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 40 points
Practice: Grammatically Speaking
Learn and practice the sequence of tenses and practice your skills.
Duration: 1hr
Practice: Building Social Awareness
Write an essay about what you think would help build social awareness.
Duration: 1hr 15min Scoring: 40 points
Practice: Focus on the Language
Learn and practice using verb-governed prepositions.
Duration: 1hr
Quiz: Check-Up
Assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 0hr 30min Scoring: 10 points
LESSON 4: UNIT WRAP-UP
Review: Government and Politics
Review what you've learned and prepare to take the test.
Duration: 2hr
Test (TS): Government and Politics
Take a test to assess your understanding of the content.
Duration: 1hr Scoring: 100 points
LESSON 5: DIAGNOSTIC
Diagnostic: Government and Politics
Test your understanding of the key concepts covered.
Duration: 0hr 45min Scoring: 31 points
UNIT 10: REVIEW AND EXAM
LESSON 1: AP SPANISH
Discuss: Wrapping Up
Discuss any final questions that you may have about the AP Exam with your classmates.
Duration: 0hr 45min
Review: AP Spanish
Review what you've learned to prepare for the test.
Duration: 6hr
Final Exam: AP Spanish
Take the Final Exam.
Duration: 3hr Scoring: 240 points
Study: Reading Comprehension
Sample material similar to that found on the AP Spanish Language exam.
Duration: n/a
Study: Listening Comprehension
Sample material similar to that found on the AP Spanish Language exam.
Duration: n/a
Study: Writing
Sample material similar to that found on the AP Spanish Language exam.
Duration: n/a
Study: Speaking
Sample material similar to that found on the AP Spanish Language exam.
Duration: n/a
Privacy Policy | Terms of Use
Copyright ©2008 Apex Learning Inc. Apex Learning, the Apex Learning logo, ClassTools, ClassTools Achieve, ClassTools Virtual, and Beyond Books are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apex Learning Inc.