Course information
French
King Edward VI School - Staffordshire
01543255714
Upper St John Street, Lichfield, WS14 9EE
Course summary

The syllabus aims to enable candidates to develop the language skills needed for effective, sophisticated communication in French and to provide them with an opportunity to gain insight into contemporary French-speaking societies around the world. In addition to practicing listening and reading, particular attention will be paid to the promotion of accuracy and wealth of structures in the more active speaking skills. Candidates will be encouraged to learn vocabulary in context by engaging personally and building up a portfolio of authentic articles on current affairs.

Entry requirements

Grade 7 in French

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1 Listening, reading, and writing 2½ hrs 50% Externally set and marked. Paper 2 Writing. Literary component 2 hrs 20% Externally set and marked. Paper 3 Speaking 21-23 mins to include 5 mins prep time. 30% Assessments will be conducted by either the Centre or a visiting examiner and marked by an AQA examiner

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityStaffordshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressUpper St John Street, Lichfield, WS14 9EE