Modern Foreign Languages
The subject content for French, German and Spanish is organised around six broad themes which provide contexts for the acquisition of vocabulary and the study of grammar and structures.
The subject content for French, German and Spanish is organised around six broad themes which provide contexts for the acquisition of vocabulary and the study of grammar and structures.
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Course Content & Assessment
Through the study of course themes, students will gain an insight into target language countries and communities.
My Personal World
ThemeLifestyle & Wellbeing
ThemeMy Neighbourhood
ThemeMedia & Technology
ThemeStudying & My Future
ThemeTravel & Tourism
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Exams
Examinations in all four skills, each with a 25% weighting, will be taken at the end of the GCSE course:
- Paper 1 – Speaking
- Paper 2 – Listening
- Paper 3 – Reading
- Paper 4 – Writing
There is the possibility to sit the examination at either Foundation or Higher tier. Students must be entered for a single tier across all papers. The speaking assessments are conducted and recorded in school. The recordings are then submitted to the examination board for marking.
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