el examen de a.p
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El Examen de A.P.El Examen de A.P.
Miércoles, 18 de Miércoles, 18 de septiembre del septiembre del
20132013
9:00 de la mañana9:00 de la mañana
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What is “AP”? What are the What is “AP”? What are the benefits of taking an “AP” exam?benefits of taking an “AP” exam?
College-level courses taught in high school mostlyCollege-level courses taught in high school mostly Teachers must complete an audit and be approved before Teachers must complete an audit and be approved before
“AP” is allowed on our transcript“AP” is allowed on our transcript
Benefits: Benefits: – Gain an edge in college preparationGain an edge in college preparation– Develop study habits for rigorous course work.Develop study habits for rigorous course work.– Better prepared academicallyBetter prepared academically– Likely to perform significantly better than students who did not take Likely to perform significantly better than students who did not take
AP coursesAP courses– Receive a High School Grade with bonus pointsReceive a High School Grade with bonus points– More likely to exercise leadership.More likely to exercise leadership.
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“ “AP” GradesAP” Grades5 5 ——Extremely Well QualifiedExtremely Well Qualified
4 4 —— Well Qualified Well Qualified
3 3 —— Qualified Qualified
2 2 —— Possibly Qualified Possibly Qualified
1 1 —— No Recommendation No Recommendation
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Spanish “AP” ExamSpanish “AP” Exam AP Exam Administered in MayAP Exam Administered in May
Approximately four hours longApproximately four hours long
Composed of multiple-choice and Composed of multiple-choice and
free-response questionsfree-response questions
Free-response questions graded by college professors and AP teachers in JuneFree-response questions graded by college professors and AP teachers in June
AP Examination grades range from 1 to 5AP Examination grades range from 1 to 5
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El Examen de LenguaEl Examen de Lengua
Sección 1Sección 1: Selección Múltiple : Selección Múltiple (multiple-choice)(multiple-choice) Tests knowledge and understanding of Tests knowledge and understanding of spoken Spanish, and sentence structurespoken Spanish, and sentence structure
(Includes listening activities and readings)(Includes listening activities and readings)
Sección 2Sección 2: Respuestas Libres : Respuestas Libres (free-response)(free-response) Measures the student’s writing and Measures the student’s writing and speaking abilityspeaking ability
Sección 1Sección 1: Selección Múltiple : Selección Múltiple (multiple-choice)(multiple-choice) Tests knowledge and understanding of Tests knowledge and understanding of spoken Spanish, and sentence structurespoken Spanish, and sentence structure
(Includes listening activities and readings)(Includes listening activities and readings)
Sección 2Sección 2: Respuestas Libres : Respuestas Libres (free-response)(free-response) Measures the student’s writing and Measures the student’s writing and speaking abilityspeaking ability
Exam DatesExam Dates
AP Spanish Mock Exam: TBA (April, 2014)AP Spanish Mock Exam: TBA (April, 2014)
AP Spanish Exam: May, 2014 at 8:40 am.AP Spanish Exam: May, 2014 at 8:40 am.
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How can parents support How can parents support their AP student?their AP student?
Speak Spanish at home if Speak Spanish at home if possiblepossible
Watch Spanish language TV and Watch Spanish language TV and moviesmovies
Provide students with a wide Provide students with a wide variety of reading materials variety of reading materials covering varied topics and covering varied topics and current eventscurrent events
Discuss sample topics Discuss sample topics encouraging students to express encouraging students to express themselves in complete full themselves in complete full sentences.sentences.
Speak Spanish at home if Speak Spanish at home if possiblepossible
Watch Spanish language TV and Watch Spanish language TV and moviesmovies
Provide students with a wide Provide students with a wide variety of reading materials variety of reading materials covering varied topics and covering varied topics and current eventscurrent events
Discuss sample topics Discuss sample topics encouraging students to express encouraging students to express themselves in complete full themselves in complete full sentences.sentences.
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Important LinksImportant Links http://www.collegeboard.com/ http://www.radionacionesunidas.com/http://www.radionacionesunidas.com/ http://www.bbcmundo.com/http://www.bbcmundo.com/ http://www.elpais.es/http://www.elpais.es/ http://www.elmundo.es/http://www.elmundo.es/ http://www.abc.es/http://www.abc.es/ http://www.tve.es/http://www.tve.es/ http://www.los40.com/http://www.los40.com/ Student Registration Link http://Student Registration Link http://www.collegeboard.com/student/www.collegeboard.com/student/ Audio links: http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/Pageflows/TeachersResource/showResourceList.do Audio links: http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/Pageflows/TeachersResource/showResourceList.do
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