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French

Learn the French language whilst exploring and investigating different aspects of French life and culture.

AS Topics

• Media
• Popular Culture
• Healthy Living / Lifestyle
• Family Relationships

A2 Topics

• The Environment
• The Multi-cultural society
• Contemporary Social Issues
• 1 cultural topic
• 1 novel

Where does it lead?

A language can take you anywhere you want to go! You could go onto a job that specifically uses languages such as an interpreter, translator, teacher or diplomat. However, you will also find that most employers strongly value a language especially where you may be required to travel or deal with overseas clients / companies.

Why you should study French?

• You will develop your knowledge of the French language.
• You will be able to communicate with people across the world.
• You will learn more about French Culture.
• You will develop an understanding of contemporary issues.

What skills do I need to be successful in this subject?

• Ability to be self motivated;
• Ability to work well as part of the group;
• Good listening/comprehension skills;
• Good understanding of grammatical concepts.

Enrichment Activities

We hope to run a Sixth form trip to Paris.

Other Information

A LARGE dictionary is absolutely essential for your language study. You will be advised of other materials during the course.