French
Dallam School - Westmorland and Furness
01539565165
Haverflatts Lane, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7DD
Course summary

When you study A-level French, you will further develop the four key skills of Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing whilst studying through media such as podcasts, videos, songs, and presentations with film and literature studies also included. We look at topics relevant to the youth of today. Year 1: • Theme 1: Family and changing relationships, the French education system, jobs, and careers in France. • Theme 2: Music, media studies, festivals and traditions in France + Film study Year 2: • Theme 3: Life as an immigrant, acceptance or marginalization, French nationalism • Theme 4: Life in France during the Second World War + literature study

Entry requirements

Preferred: GCSE French grade 6 Essential: GCSE French grade 5

How you'll be assessed

• Paper 1 – Listening/Reading/Translation into English – 40% • Paper 2 – Written response to Works/Translation into French – 30% • Paper 3 – Speaking: a discussion based on one curriculum area and on a topic of your choice – 30%

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
Ofsted RatingRequires improvement
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressHaverflatts Lane, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7DD