French
Course Title: GCSE French
Examination Board: AQA
Entry Requirements (if appropriate): You must have studied Key Stage 3 French
Contact: Miss Brown
Course Aims:
- To enable communication with speakers of French from around the world.
- To lay foundations for the learning of other languages.
- To develop an appreciation and understanding of other countries and cultures.
- To broaden the range of accessible careers.
Course Description:
This is a linear course with 75% final examination. Coursework is worth 25% and is done as 3 written assignments throughout the 2 years. Exams in Listening, Speaking and Reading are taken at the end of Year 11 at either Foundation or Higher level. Throughout the course 4 themes are studied; My World; Holiday Time and Travel; Work and Lifestyle and The Young Person in Society.
How will I learn:
The 4 skills of Listening, Speaking, reading and Writing are studied in class. An emphasis is placed on building confidence in spoken French and on developing communication skills using up-to-date coursebooks, ICT and authentic materials.
Possible Career Pathways:
Travel and Tourism
Journalism and Media
Education
Politics
Business and Commerce
The Venerable Bede CoE (Aided) Secondary School
Tunstall Bank, Sunderland, SR2 0SX Tel: 0191 523 9745Fax: 0191 523 9775
Website Design by Azure Graphic Staff Resources | Latest News | Church Related Info. | Privacy Policy
Accessibility Statement | Site Map
