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French

Why French?

The course begins by gradually building confidence in spoken and written French through the study of a wide variety of aspects of modern French life and culture. 推女郎无圣光宅福利 study internet, written press, radio and TV reports and discuss ideas and contemporary issues while acquiring a broad vocabulary.

All students have weekly intensive language work with the French assistant and are also expected to undertake listening exercises and vocabulary learning at home as well as preparation and consolidation work. There is also the opportunity to spend time in France on a study tour.

What do I need to know?

Exam board: We study .

Entry Requirements: As well as the standard Sixth Form requirements, you must also have a Grade 6 or above in GCSE French.

Key Content: This course content is divided into the Core Content of Social Issues and Trends, Political and Artistic Culture, Grammar, and Literary Texts and Films.

What is the work like?

As an example of the kind of work that you will cover during the A-Level course, please find to the right the pre-A-Level material that we asked Year 11 to complete before starting their French course with us in September.

Who do I contact if I have any questions?

Mrs McMahon will be happy to answer any questions that you might have. You are welcome to email her on stephanie.mcmahon@twynhamschool.com.

To ask a French student more about the course, please email student@twynhamsixthform.com and they will be happy to help you.

Curriculum Information

Assessment

Paper 1: Listening, reading and writing – 50% of the A Level
Paper 2: Writing – 20% of the A Level
Paper 3: Speaking – 30% of the A Level

Extra-Curricular opportunities

Paired speaking practice with the French language assistant.
KS5 French film club - students can watch a number of French films over the course of the year to improve their cultural understanding of the Francophone world and to improve their listening skills.

Additional Costs

We provide:  In class access to:-

Kerboodle:  Online access to the course text for A Level Year 1 (Yr12) to include online copy of the textbook, all sound files for listening activities and interactive tasks.

Kerboodle:  Online access to the course text for A Level Year 2 (Yr13) to include online copy of the text book, all sound files for listening activities and interactive tasks.

Selected photocopies of key documents.

If you want a hard copy of the textbook these will need to be purchased.

Other costs:  To be met by students

Collins Gem French verb tables £4.54 (New)

Un sac de billes (Livre de Poche Jennuesse) £8 approx. (Different versions are available) 

Advanced French Vocabulary 2nd Edition £15.99 (New) – (optional)

Collins Robert French Dictionary Complete and Unabridged: For advanced learners and professionals (Collins Dictionaries) £26.00 (optional but recommended. Free online dictionaries may suffice.)

All of the above may be purchased online second hand at reduced cost.