# Spanish

> Canonical page: /en/spanish

## Programme

  Saying hello or asking for directions: simple situations bring Spanish within reach. Children work on building the confidence to speak Spanish themselves.

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### Discovering words

      Everyday topics provide opportunities to learn new words.

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### Listening and speaking

      Children become familiar with the sounds and practise speaking aloud.

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### Using language

      Recognisable situations help children apply the words.

  The introductory programme described lasts ten weeks and is suitable for groups 5 to 8 (ages 8–12). The current series and year groups are listed on your school's page.

## Skills children practise here

- Vocabulary
    
- Listening
    
- Speaking with confidence