Spanish

Spanish at Chiltern Hills Academy opens the door to new cultures, experiences and opportunities. Through the study of language, students develop the skills and confidence to communicate effectively in Spanish while gaining a deeper understanding of the people, traditions and cultures of the Spanish-speaking world.

Students build their listening, speaking, reading and writing skills through engaging and practical learning experiences, helping them become confident communicators and global citizens in an increasingly interconnected world.

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• Make strong progress within an inclusive learning environment that supports all learners
• Develop confidence in listening, speaking, reading and writing in Spanish
• Communicate ideas, opinions and information with increasing fluency and accuracy
• Build a strong foundation of vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation and phonics
• Understand and respond to authentic spoken and written Spanish
• Express themselves clearly and creatively for a range of purposes and audiences
• Develop confidence in conversations, discussions and spontaneous communication
• Explore the cultures, traditions and everyday life of Spanish-speaking countries
• Gain a deeper understanding of global communities and different ways of life
• Improve memory, problem-solving and analytical thinking skills through language learning
• Use specialist language and grammatical terminology accurately and confidently
• Develop independence, resilience and confidence when applying new language skills
• Experience language and culture through enrichment opportunities, leadership programmes and international visits
• Explore future education, travel and career opportunities where language skills are highly valued