French

Course summary

A French course in our Sixth form is clearly important for those who want to specialise in languages, but is also an ideal component to both humanities and science courses. The A level course will provide pupils with the necessary confidence to tackle the wide range of university courses with a foreign language element. Year 12 Changes in the French society (family structures, education, the world of work) Culture in the French-speaking world (music, media, festivals and traditions) Film: Intouchables Year 13 Immigration and multicultural society (positive impact of immigration in France, challenges of immigration and integration in France, far right) Occupation and resistance (occupied France, the Vichy regime, the resistance) Literature: No et moi Independent research project