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5 Steps to a 5 AP Spanish Language with Download, 2012-2013 Edition

5 Steps to a 5 AP Spanish Language with Download, 2012-2013 Edition

Authors: Dennis LaVoie

Published: June 2011

eISBN: 9780071752305 0071752307 | ISBN: 9780071752312

Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

About the Author

Introduction: The 5-Step Program

Step 1 Set Up Your Study Program

1. What You Need to Know About the AP Spanish Language Exam

Background Information

Some Frequently Asked Questions About the AP Spanish Language Exam

2. How to Plan Your Time

Three Approaches to Preparing for AP Exams

Calendar for Each Plan

Step 2 Determine Your Test Readiness

3. Take a Diagnostic Exam

Diagnostic Exam

Listening Scripts, Answers, and Explanations

Scoring and Interpreting Your Results

Step 3 Develop Strategies for Success

4. Tips for Taking the Exam

Section I: Multiple-Choice Questions

Section II: Free-Response Questions (FRQs)

Step 4 Review the Knowledge You Need to Score High

5. Exam Section I, Part A: Listening Comprehension

Short Dialogue Practice

Short Narrative Practice

Longer Listening Practice

Listening Scripts for Short Dialogues, Short Narratives, and Longer Passages with Answers Highlighted in the Text

6. Exam Section I, Part B: Reading Comprehension: Longer Passages

Reading Comprehension Practice

Answers and Explanations for Longer Passages

7. Exam Section II, Part A: Interpersonal Writing

Interpersonal Writing Practice

Interpersonal Writing Rubric

8. Exam Section II, Part A: Presentational Writing / Integrated Skills

Presentational Writing Practice

Scripts for Presentational Writing

Presentational Writing Rubric

9. Exam Section II, Part B: Interpersonal Speaking: Simulated Conversation

Interpersonal Speaking Practice

Scripts for Interpersonal Speaking

Interpersonal Speaking Rubric

10. Exam Section II, Part B: Presentational Speaking / Integrated Skills

Presentational Speaking Practice

Scripts for Presentational Speaking

Presentational Speaking Rubric

Step 5 Build Your Test-Taking Confidence

AP Spanish Language Practice Exam 1

Listening Scripts, Answers, and Explanations for Practice Exam 1

Answers and Explanations

Scoring and Interpreting Your Results

AP Spanish Language Practice Exam 2

Listening Scripts, Answers, and Explanations for Practice Exam 2

Answers and Explanations

Scoring and Interpreting Your Results

Appendixes

Ordering and Connecting Words for Smooth Writing

Common Mistakes

Common Verbal Expressions

Convincing/Persuading; Giving/Receiving Information; Expressing Feelings

Verbs and Verbal Expressions Requiring Prepositions

More Useful Expressions

Websites