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El Examen de A.P. Miércoles , 18 de septiembre del 2013 9:00 de la mañana. What is “AP”? What are the benefits of taking an “AP” exam?. College-level courses taught in high school mostly Teachers must complete an audit and be approved before “AP” is allowed on our transcript Benefits:
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El Examen de A.P. Miércoles, 18 de septiembre del 2013 9:00 de la mañana
What is “AP”? What are the benefits of taking an “AP” exam? College-level courses taught in high school mostly Teachers must complete an audit and be approved before “AP” is allowed on our transcript Benefits: Gain an edge in college preparation Develop study habits for rigorous course work. Better prepared academically Likely to perform significantly better than students who did not take AP courses Receive a High School Grade with bonus points More likely to exercise leadership. 2
“AP” Grades 5 —Extremely Well Qualified 4 — Well Qualified 3 — Qualified 2 — Possibly Qualified 1 — No Recommendation 3
Spanish “AP” Exam AP Exam Administered in May Approximately four hours long Composed of multiple-choice and free-response questions Free-response questions graded by college professors and AP teachers in June AP Examination grades range from 1 to 5 5
El Examen de Lengua Sección 1: SelecciónMúltiple(multiple-choice) Tests knowledge and understanding of spoken Spanish, and sentence structure (Includes listening activities and readings) Sección 2: RespuestasLibres(free-response) Measures the student’s writing and speaking ability
Exam Dates • AP Spanish Mock Exam: TBA (April, 2014) • AP Spanish Exam: May, 2014 at 8:40 am.
How can parents support their AP student? • Speak Spanish at home if possible • Watch Spanish language TV and movies • Provide students with a wide variety of reading materials covering varied topics and current events • Discuss sample topics encouraging students to express themselves in complete full sentences.
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