French

Assessment

In the first year of A-level French, you will study French-speaking society and artistic culture in the French-speaking world. This includes modules on technology in society, French music and French cinema. You will discuss musicians such as MC Solaar, David Guetta, and Kyo, as well as French actors and directors, like Juliette Binoche and Mathieu Kassovitz. You will also conduct an in-depth study of a French film. In the second year, you will study society and political life in the French-speaking world, followed by an in-depth study of a French novel or play. You will be examined across three papers at the end of the Upper Sixth.