Languages Other than English
ABOUT LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL
Lanier Middle School is part of the International Baccalaureate - Middle Year Program (IBMYP). The aim of this program is to allow students to develop the knowledge, attitudes and skills they need to participate effectively in life in the twenty-first century. The program aims to develop International Awareness. MYP also focus on Holistic Education. This means that the school develops the areas of interaction, within and across the academic disciplines, so that students acquire an understanding of each. MYP places particular emphasis on Communication. Students are required to develop at least two languages with in MYP, normally their first language and a learned language.
LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH
This course is designed for students who have no prior experience and are interested in learning basic Chinese language as well as culture. Students will be able to communicate verbally in Chinese language within given situations. Both Chinese characters and pinyin are presented together throughout the course.
This course is designed for students with no prior experience and are interested in learning French. Students will develop their listening, reading, writing and speaking skills in French.
The objective of this course is to expose the student to the Spanish language. Students will develop their listening, reading, writing and speaking skills in Spanish though intensive activities. Students will also be exposed to cultures of Spanish Speaking countries.