A Division of AATSP

National Office:

Reading Proficiency

Standard:  Interpretive Communication Measurement Category:  Reading Comprehension    Learner Outcome.  Given an authentic written text in Spanish, the learner will correctly (1) identify the main idea of the text or (2) extract a specific detail from that text. Examples of authentic texts used on the National Spanish Examination: A sign Lists of words and phrases A schedule A personal note, letter, postcard Instructions / directions Menus Labels An advertisement or notice A narrative A brochure An excerpt or passage   an article    a letter   an essay   a magazine   a book or novel   a newspaper   an editorial   a short story   a poem   a legend   a fable   a fairy tale   a website

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