Did you know that Polish is the second most spoken language in England? Or that it was a Polish person who first discovered that the Earth rotates? Or that Marie Curie-Sklodowska, who was Polish, became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the first person – man or woman – to win the award twice! Or that the famous Hollywood actors and actresses such as Scarlet Johansson, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Robert Pattison have Polish roots? There are a couple of other interesting things you will learn about in A-Level Polish. This is a 2-year linear course assessed at the end of Year 13. Theme 1: Aspects of Polish-speaking society; past and current trends - The Polish family - The evolution of the digital world in Poland - Social diversity and mobility in Poland - Impact of emigration on Polish society Theme 2: Political and artistic culture in Poland past and present. - Festivals and traditions - Polish cultural life Theme 3: Aspects of political life in Poland past and present. - Poland and the European Union - Polish politics and young people
GCSE Grade 6 Polish. The course is also designed for students who are advanced in spoken and written Polish but did not have opportunities to take Polish GCSE.
Paper 1: Reading and writing (2 hours 30 minutes) – 42.5% of A level - Reading - Writing based on individual research Research Topics: - Poland during the Communist era - Racism in Poland - Tourism in Poland - The resistance movement in Poland during World War ll ● Translation into English Paper 2: Writing (2 hours) – 20% of A Level Two essays based on set literary texts and/or films Paper 3: Listening, reading, and writing (2 hours) – 37.5% of A-level ● Listening, reading, and translating into Polish
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| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Oxfordshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Addison Road, Banbury, OX16 9DG |
Did you know that Polish is the second most spoken language in England? Or that it was a Polish person who first discovered that the Earth rotates? Or that Marie Curie-Sklodowska, who was Polish, became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the first person – man or woman – to win the award twice! Or that the famous Hollywood actors and actresses such as Scarlet Johansson, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Robert Pattison have Polish roots? There are a couple of other interesting things you will learn about in A-Level Polish. This is a 2-year linear course assessed at the end of Year 13. Theme 1: Aspects of Polish-speaking society; past and current trends - The Polish family - The evolution of the digital world in Poland - Social diversity and mobility in Poland - Impact of emigration on Polish society Theme 2: Political and artistic culture in Poland past and present. - Festivals and traditions - Polish cultural life Theme 3: Aspects of political life in Poland past and present. - Poland and the European Union - Polish politics and young people
GCSE Grade 6 Polish. The course is also designed for students who are advanced in spoken and written Polish but did not have opportunities to take Polish GCSE.
Paper 1: Reading and writing (2 hours 30 minutes) – 42.5% of A level - Reading - Writing based on individual research Research Topics: - Poland during the Communist era - Racism in Poland - Tourism in Poland - The resistance movement in Poland during World War ll ● Translation into English Paper 2: Writing (2 hours) – 20% of A Level Two essays based on set literary texts and/or films Paper 3: Listening, reading, and writing (2 hours) – 37.5% of A-level ● Listening, reading, and translating into Polish