ADVANCED SPANISH CONVERSATION

PREREQUISITE: MLSP3002, GRADE OF C- OR BETTER This course is part of a proficiency-based language program designed to provide maximum opportunities for students to acquire speaking and listening comprehension skills in Intermediate Spanish to the Advanced levels on the national scale as established by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) and the Educational Testing Service (ETS). This goal will be realized by the following means: Practice on stress, intonation and difficult pronunciation as needed; Presentation, discussions, and other activities in small groups and as a class; Speeches and debates prepared in advance; Listening comprehension activities and note-taking practice. This course will be conducted in Spanish to assist students in maintaining their proficiency goals.