Whilst studying A Level French you will cover many topics; Social Issues and Trends you will study Family Life, Multicultural Society and Crime. In Political and Artistic Culture you will cover topics such as Cultural Heritage, Cinema and Politics and Immigration. French is an integrated study with a focus on language, culture and society. It gives students a range of transferable skills including communication, critical thinking, research skills and creativity, which are valuable to the individual and society as well as developing their language knowledge and understanding of the subject.
- Students need to achieve at least a GCSE grade 6 in French. Students will also need at least a GCSE grade 5 in English Literature due to the demands of the written paper - 6 x grade 4 GCSEs in a range of subjects to include English and Maths
Assessment is by end of course exams covering Listening, Reading, Translation into English, and into French (50% of final mark), Written exam (2 questions based on a set film and set text) (20% of final mark), Oral exam (Individual Research Project, and discussion of a sub-theme) (30% of final mark).
About Education Provider
| Region | East Midlands |
| Local Authority | Leicestershire |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Ratby Road, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0FP |
Whilst studying A Level French you will cover many topics; Social Issues and Trends you will study Family Life, Multicultural Society and Crime. In Political and Artistic Culture you will cover topics such as Cultural Heritage, Cinema and Politics and Immigration. French is an integrated study with a focus on language, culture and society. It gives students a range of transferable skills including communication, critical thinking, research skills and creativity, which are valuable to the individual and society as well as developing their language knowledge and understanding of the subject.
- Students need to achieve at least a GCSE grade 6 in French. Students will also need at least a GCSE grade 5 in English Literature due to the demands of the written paper - 6 x grade 4 GCSEs in a range of subjects to include English and Maths
Assessment is by end of course exams covering Listening, Reading, Translation into English, and into French (50% of final mark), Written exam (2 questions based on a set film and set text) (20% of final mark), Oral exam (Individual Research Project, and discussion of a sub-theme) (30% of final mark).