Key Stage 5 Spanish

Exam Board and Specification

Edexcel new A level Spanish specification

Topics/Skills Taught

Year 12

• The evolution of Spanish society

  • Changes in the family structure

  • The world of work

  • The impact of tourism in Spain

• Culture in the Spanish speaking world

  • Music

  • Media

  • The role of festivals and traditions

• Film – El Laberinto del Fauno 

Year 13

• Immigration and Spanish multicultural society

  • The positive impact of immigration on Spanish society

  • The challenges of immigration and integration in Spain

  • The public and social reaction to immigration

• The Franco dictatorship and the transition to democracy

  • The civil war and the rise of Franco

  • The Franco dictatorship

  • The step towards democracy

• Book – Como Agua Para Chocolate