French

Assessment

French is a linear qualification. All exams are taken at the end of the course. Paper 1 – reading, listening and writing (2.5 hours) Includes a 100-word translation into English and a 100 word translation into French. 50% of A level. Paper 2 – writing (2 hours) Essay on one film and one text. 20% of A level Paper 3 – speaking (21 – 23 minutes) Discussion of one of the subthemes in the course. Individual research project presentation and discussion. 30% of A level