Course Details
World Language (Grade K-8)
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Course Information
- Subject Area
- Foreign Language and Literature
- State Course Code
- 24039N
- Length
- Two Semesters
- Total Hours
- 180
Description
This course emphasizes language arts skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing necessary to communicate in a foreign language. Grammar and syntax, vocabulary, and applicable accents are studied so that students have the knowledge and ability to express themselves and understand others. Students explore the customs, history, and art forms of the people(s) whose language is being studied. This is an elementary to middle school level exploratory course and is not of high school level.
Learning Goals
- Employ grammatical structures of the particular language
- Develop and refine pronunciation skills
- Recognize and apply symbol-to-sound relationships
- Develop knowledge and skills to begin communicating in
the particular language - Speak, listen, read and write in short sentences and paragraphs
- Understand the origin and cultures that use
the particular language - Participate in simple conversations
- Develop
understanding of main ideas and significant details in extended readings, discussionsand presentations
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