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Languages currently offered: French, Spanish and Italian Aims
Objectives
ContentsKey Stage 3
Theses topics may be covered in any order, and will provide the context in which basic language functions and notions are taught in conjunction with basic concepts of grammar.
Key Stage 4Key Stage 4 content is divided into themes and common topic areas: Year 10
Year 11
Assessment
Throughout the period of study, pupils and students will be assessed in all four skill areas. Key Stage 3
Grades achieved in Assessment Tests are recorded on reports sent to parents. Key Stage 4Students sit listening and reading exams at the end of Year 10. These are worth 40% of the final grade. Speaking and writing controlled assessment take place in Year 11. These are worth 60% of the final grade. Syllabus Title
French: Edexcel
Spanish: Edexcel
Italian: Edexcel
Award Given:
French: GCSE
Spanish: GCSE
Italian: GCSE
Homework
Thorough learning of material presented in school is an essential part of the programme of study in both Key Stages. Homework is set once a week during Key Stage 3 and twice a week during Key Stage 4. A Level
Students who achieve a good grade at GCSE can continue their studies in French or Spanish by following an A Level course. They will study both language and culture and will be expected to reach a high standard in both writing and speaking in the foreign language about a range of topics. Syllabus: Edexcel for both languages. |
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