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The course structure and communication goals are thematically organized to support students in learning Spanish through immersive activities and hands-on projects, rich input and communicatively purposeful tasks. Students will develop oral, written, and multiliteracy skills, which will prepare them to confidently communicate with different Spanish-speaking audiences outside of the classroom and throughout the Spanish-speaking world. 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essential communication skills in Spanish for real-world purposes through immersive activities, hands-on projects, and communicatively purposeful tasks.<\/li>\n<li>Learn Spanish thematically, focusing on communication goals that support developing oral, written, and multiliteracy skills for confident communication with Spanish-speaking audiences outside of the classroom and throughout the Spanish-speaking world.<\/li>\n<li>Build a portfolio of signature task-based projects, showcasing developing fluency and communicative skills throughout the course sequence.<\/li>\n<li>Develop a deeper understanding of Spanish-speaking cultures and their practices, customs, and perspectives through interactive learning activities and authentic materials.<\/li>\n<li>Develop the ability to apply language learning strategies and techniques, including self-assessment and reflection, to improve Spanish language proficiency and continue language development beyond the course.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p 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