Methodology...

Amigos International offers complete Spanish as a Foreign Language Program aligns to the 5 C's of foreign language learning. This program is in compliance to the ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages).

COMMUNICATION

Communication in Languages other than English

Students:

Engage in conversations
Provide and obtain information
Express feeling and emotions
Exchange opinions
Understand and interpret written and spoken language
Present information, concepts and ideas to an audience of listeners or readers

CULTURE

Gain Knowledge and Understanding of other Cultures

Students:
Demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between the practices/products and perspectives of the culture studied.

CONNECTIONS

Connect with other Disciplines and Acquire Information

Students:

Reinforce and further their knowledge of the other disciplines through the foreign language.
Acquire information and recognize the distinctive viewpoints that are only available through the foreign language and its cultures.

COMPARISONS

Develop Insight into the Nature of Language and Culture

Students:

Demonstrate understanding of the nature of language through comparison of the language studied and their own.
Demonstrate understanding of the concept of culture through comparison of the studied and their own.

COMMUNITIES

Participate in Multilingual Communities at Home and Around the World

Students:

Use the language both within and beyond the school setting.
Show evidence of becoming life-long learners using the language for personal enjoyment and enrichment.

Founder of AI

Karen Joseph

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