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    World Languages Department

     “The study of additional languages in the Middle Years Programme provides students with the opportunity to develop insights into the features, processes and craft of language and the concept of culture, and to realize that there are diverse ways of living, viewing and behaving in the world.” MYP, IB

     

    Staff Members:

    Content Specialist: Martine Burg

    Chinese/Mandarin Teacher
    Liz Kuo, all levels
     
    French Teachers
    Martine Burg
    Francesca Parente
     
    Spanish Teachers
    Elizabeth Diederich
    Aida Flores
    Valentina Rizzo
    Alyssa Schaefer
    Gabriela Selva
     
    Spanish for Spanish Speakers Teachers
    Elizabeth Diederich
    Valentina Rizzo
     

    Note - Staff e-mail addresses are available in the Staff Directory  

    What languages do we offer? 

    Chinese, levels 1 & 2
    French, levels 1 & 2
    Spanish, levels 1 & 2
    Spanish for Spanish Speakers, levels 1 & 2

     

    Useful Links 

    Link to MCPS Resources and Practice by Language (Vocabulary Lists and more!)
     
    Practice Link for French verbs, and their conjugations!
     
    Quizlet: For French 1, 2, 3 and SAT's

     

    Online Practice Activities for Spanish and Spanish for Spanish Speakers:

    Realidades 1 (for Spanish 1)

    Realidades 2 (for Spanish 2)

    El español para nosotros (for SSS 1A/B)