GCSE COURSEWORK Spanish GCSE Coursework n 25 of

GCSE COURSEWORK Spanish

GCSE Coursework n 25% of overall marks/grade n 3 pieces submitted to exam board n At least one completed in controlled conditions n Draft / Final version n 3 pieces= 250 – 300 words Foundation 400 – 500 words Higher

For Grade C or above n Must show evidence of the following: n Variety of tenses (Past, Present and Future) n Opinions and justifications (j’aime…. parce que……) n Lots of “salt and pepper”

Source material When writing your draft, you may refer to a variety of source material: ü Exercise book ü Text books ü Dictionary ü Worksheets ü Web sites (must be declared) ü For controlled pieces, only a dictionary can be used.

Task: Advertising my school § Your task is to produce a piece of n n coursework that advertises your school Higher Level 150 -200 words Foundation 80 -120 words You could design: a prospectus a poster a web-page Deadline for first draft: Friday 21 November

Suggested Plan: n n n n A brief history of the school – when it was built, changes to buildings, staff etc. Facilities (classrooms, labs, sports facilities, canteen, library etc. ) Subjects studied, length of day and lesson times Rules and Uniform Any special features/strengths Clubs and after school activities Opinions of students already here Why parents/students should choose this school

Vocabulario n n n … fue construido … abrió Construyeron/ Hay/ Exista Tiene/tenemos. . . Se puede hacer/estudiar Tiene que/ No tiene que Está prohibido de…. Las asignaturas obligatorias Las asignaturas facultativas Escogí …was built … opened They built/added There is…. . /there exists We have… You can do/study You must/must not It is forbidden to. . compulsory subjects optional subjects I chose