864	SPANISH 1
Length/Credit	1 year - 1.0 Elective credit
Prerequisite	None
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Location	Bellevue, Interlake, Newport, Sammamish
Beginning students study language that can be used in everyday conversation. Listening and speaking skills are emphasized, although the reading and writing of Spanish are also introduced.Students communicate about such topics as greetings, telling time, school subjects, foods, family and friends, and leisure activities. Theclass is conducted in Spanish as much as possible at least 80% of the time and an emphasis is placed on becoming a competent communicator. Students expand their understanding of culture bystudying about the countries of the Hispanic world. Vocabulary will focus on school, shopping, family, clothes, weather, simple foods found in restaurants and markets, holidays, and tourist activities.