Themes covered throughout A Level French include: • Family and relationships • Youth Culture & Media • Work and unemployment • Social issues, including equality, diversity, race and religion • Festivals and traditions • Law and order • Immigration • The digital world • Music & cinema • Politics • Heritage and history of France Language learning is rooted in the context of French-speaking culture, and students will also study a French literary text and film. The course will be delivered in 4 hours per week. There is a particular focus on reinforcing and further extending students’ grammatical knowledge. We also devote a lesson every week to intensive speaking practice and preparation for the oral exam.
Minimum of 5 subjects at grade 5 including/as well as grade 4 or above in English and Maths. Grade 9 - 6 in French.
Students will be assessed in the following skills for A level: • Comprehension - of authentic written texts and passages of spoken language • Translation from French into English and vice versa • Speaking - discussions based on a stimulus and students’ research into a topic of their choice • Writing - a critical essay on a literary text and a film that students have studied
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Oxfordshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Church Green, Witney, OX28 4AX |
Themes covered throughout A Level French include: • Family and relationships • Youth Culture & Media • Work and unemployment • Social issues, including equality, diversity, race and religion • Festivals and traditions • Law and order • Immigration • The digital world • Music & cinema • Politics • Heritage and history of France Language learning is rooted in the context of French-speaking culture, and students will also study a French literary text and film. The course will be delivered in 4 hours per week. There is a particular focus on reinforcing and further extending students’ grammatical knowledge. We also devote a lesson every week to intensive speaking practice and preparation for the oral exam.
Minimum of 5 subjects at grade 5 including/as well as grade 4 or above in English and Maths. Grade 9 - 6 in French.
Students will be assessed in the following skills for A level: • Comprehension - of authentic written texts and passages of spoken language • Translation from French into English and vice versa • Speaking - discussions based on a stimulus and students’ research into a topic of their choice • Writing - a critical essay on a literary text and a film that students have studied