French
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre - Gloucestershire
01452520594
Stroud Road, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0DD
Course summary

Taking an A Level in a foreign language is a wonderful opportunity to revise grammatical structures and vocabulary from GCSE, as well as to learn new lexical items and grammar points such as the subjunctive.

Entry requirements

6 in French

How you'll be assessed

Assessment is by three exams: Paper 1: Listening, Reading and Writing – 2 hours 30, 50% of the overall mark (various comprehension texts and translations) Paper 2: Writing – 2 hours, 20% of the overall mark (2 essays on the book and film) Paper 3: Speaking – 20 mins, 30% of the overall mark (discussion of a stimulus card, discussion on a pre-prepared, researched topic) You will be required to complete a considerable amount of independent study, in order to assimilate vocabulary and grammatical structures, in addition to completing two assessed home works per half term.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityGloucestershire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressStroud Road, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0DD