Spanish ab initio for the IB Diploma: Hodder Education Group

Ensure that the needs of all IB Students are met with this comprehensive and flexible Student Book, written specifically for the updated Spanish ab initio course.



· Communicate confidently by exploring the five prescribed themes through authentic texts and skills practice at the right level, delivered in clear learning pathways.

· Produce coherent written texts and deliver proficient presentations with grammar and vocabulary introduced in context and in relation to appropriate spoken and written registers.

· Improve receptive skills with authentic written texts, audio recordings spoken at a natural pace, and carefully crafted reading and listening tasks.

· Promote global citizenship, intercultural understanding and an appreciation of Hispanic cultures through a wide range of text types and cultural material from around the world.

· Deliver effective practice with a range of structured tasks within each unit that build reading, listening, speaking and writing skills.

· Establish meaningful links to TOK and CAS, and identify learner profile attributes in action.