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FRENCH
“C’est fantastique!” “C’est intéressant et très important pour le commerce.” “Les professeurs sont sympas!”
Why
Choose FRENCH?
French is spoken in over 43 countries
in the world.
AS French is
about making the French language yours, for your purposes. You will learn to express yourself and your
personality. The topics we study are controversial and stimulating, so with a
little (skilful!) help from your teachers you will be able to engage in an
argument or a debate on anything from youth culture to press freedom.
What
does the course involve?
Units are based around:-
1. Day
to day matters, like food, health
and
diet.
2. Society,
which includes relationships, social issues and the media.
3. The
Working World, which covers topics like, education, business and information
technology.
How
is this course taught?
We offer:
• relaxed,
fun and challenging lessons to give you a solid grounding
• the opportunity to have contact with native speakers
• varied
and stimulating resources, such as CDs, videos, music, newspapers and radio
• support and regular feedback via two separate teachers
• small groups to ensure individual attention
How
is the course assessed?
AS: Unit
1: Listening and writing examination
Unit 2:
Unit 3: Prepared oral topic
A2: Unit
4: Oral discussion of issues
Unit 5: Coursework
Unit 6: Listening,
reading and writing examinations
Why
is it valuable?
Learning a language broadens your
horizons and enables you to compare different cultures and ways of life. It
will make you a more open-minded, tolerant individual ready to fit into an
increasingly European society.
Comments from previous students
included
“We have a small group which is
brilliant. We all get on well and have a really good time.”
“French A
Level is a break from note-taking and essay writing”
”My pronunciation has greatly improved,
a classwork consists largely of oral work”
There really is something for everyone.
French complements any A Level. We look forward to teaching you.