This class provides basic skills in the Spanish language.  It prepares students to understand and speak Spanish through basic grammar structures and beginning reading and writing skills.  This class also gives ample exposure to the customs, traditions, music, history, and geography of the Spanish countries.  Through daily conversations and writing, students learn to talk and write in Spanish about themselves, their families, and everyday life.  Class supplementary activities include movies in Spanish, songs, games, skits, and cultural projects.