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Spanish Book Study: "La Ultima Cuentista"

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Polyglots Academy
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In this 10-week online class, learners will read and analyze the book "La Ultima Cuentista" in the Spanish language.

Class Experience

US Grade 6 - 9
Intermediate - Advanced Level
This class is taught in Spanish.
  • Objectives: This book study will: ● Enhance English speaking learners’ Spanish vocabulary. ● Help English speaking learners familiarize themselves with important Spanish idiomatic expressions. ● Help English speaking learners increase their Spanish literacy skills. ● Enhance English speaking learners’ reading and comprehension skills in Spanish. ● Explore the universal themes of tradition and mythmaking in shaping our lives and the power of folklore, identity, and one’s own cultural heritage to impact the future. And help students understand the value of different, minority perspectives in a multicultural, pluralistic society. ● Learn the basic plot of the book.
Dr. Vania Scarborough is an experienced, bilingual, compassionate, and creative Spanish teacher with over one decade of teaching experience including higher education instruction, tutoring in Spanish, and virtual language instruction. Dr. Scarborough is a native Spanish speaker with a Postgraduate Degree from the International University of Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain, and a DDS from a prestigious university in South America. This, coupled to her ample linguistic experience as a professional Spanish translator, interpreter, and proofreader are the reasons behind Dr. Scarborough’s superb reading, writing and linguistic skills in Spanish. In fact, it is her deep love and knowledge of Spanish grammar, and a genuine vocation of service, which thoroughly inform all her teaching and allow her to provide all her Spanish students with a highly professional and effective Spanish language immersion learning experience.  
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Frequency: included
Feedback: included
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Assessment
Frequency: included
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To fully participate and benefit from this class, learners should already possess proficiency in the Spanish language.
Course Material: The following book is required for this Book Study course:
“La Cuentista” by Donna Barba Higuera – 356 pages. 
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▬▬▬▬▬▬  ⭐About Us⭐ ▬▬▬▬▬▬
Polyglots Academy was established in the state of Minnesota in the year 2011. Beginning as a program serving students in PreK-2nd grade, we have since expanded our class offerings to include students up to 12th grade. Our... 

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$15

weekly or $150 for 10 classes
1x per week, 10 weeks
45 min

Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-14
4-8 learners per class

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