Cuéntame - Leaving Certificate Spanish - New for 2023

Cuéntame - Leaving Certificate Spanish - New for 2023

Cuéntame is a new, exam-focused textbook specifically crafted to assist students in preparing for the Leaving Certificate Spanish Oral and Aural exams. Built to be accessible for all learning levels, this textbook provides structured guidance to maximize your learning potential and score top marks.

The book kicks off with a detailed explanation of the marking scheme for both the oral and aural exams, along with expert advice and tips on how to optimize your score at all levels. Cuéntame includes a comprehensive collection of the most frequently asked questions in the oral exam, complemented by a wide selection of responses.

The learning journey is laid out in a structured manner, with each unit divided into three main sections: an introduction to vocabulary, the oral section, and the aural section. The learning objectives are outlined at the start of each unit to provide a clear focus for the student.

Embracing a thematic and communicative approach, Cuéntame offers a comprehensive coverage of the syllabus with integrated presentation of grammar. A diverse array of exercises promotes independent, pair, and group work, fostering active participation and confidence-building.

The use of idiomatic phrases throughout the book aids students in achieving higher grades in their oral exam, while cultural references about the Spanish-speaking world cultivate intercultural awareness. With 15 units of contemporary and engaging content, Cuéntame is an ideal learning tool for both class and homework and is suitable for a mixed-ability class, featuring differentiation for both Higher and Ordinary levels.