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Level 3
French A-level
COURSE OVERVIEW
Our A-Level French course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the French language, culture, and literature. This course is ideal for those looking to enhance their language skills for personal, academic, or professional purposes and is open to adult learners as well as 16-18 year olds. This course will be delivered online, offering flexibility and convenience for all learners. You can access course materials, participate in live sessions,and complete assignments remotely, although in person attendance will be required for all external assessments.
The course content includes advanced grammar and vocabulary, French literature and cultural studies, and the development of speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills.
FURTHER INFORMATION
You need a minimum of five GCSEs at 9-4, including grade 6 in French and grade 4 in English Language and Maths. An interest in France and French speaking countries culture and society is very important. A willingness to express yourself orally is essential.
French is a recognised academic subject and therefore is an excellent preparation for higher education in languages as well as a number of other areas such as Business, Law, and European Studies. Past students can be also be found in media, journalism and tourism. It is the necessary background for careers in teaching French at both primary and secondary levels. Students with language qualifications are really sought after by employers and this is reflected in enhanced salaries.
By exams at the end of the course. Paper 1: Listening, reading and writing – Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes Paper 2: Writing – Duration: 2 hours Paper 3: Speaking – Duration: 15 minutes
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• You will need to develop good independent study skills. • You will need to develop your skills in listening, reading and translating as well as expressing yourself orally or in writing.