French

Course summary

The ability to communicate in other languages opens exciting opportunities in all walks of life. • The changes in French / Spanish society: The changing state of family, the world of work, tourism, and education. • Artistic and political culture in French / Spanish speaking countries: Music, media, and festivals. • Immigration and multicultural society: The positive contributions of immigration, the challenges to immigration and public opinion. • History and politics: The French Occupation and Resistance/ the Franco dictatorship and transition to democracy. A Level French students visit Paris, where they join conversation classes and visit key monuments with a focus on their history module “The French Occupation”.