10FRE
This course requires 2 options.

Year 10 French

Course Description

Head of Faculty - Kaihautuu: Mrs P. McMillan.

Students will:

  • understand simple texts in French both written and spoken.
  • use prior knowledge to make connections with new language.
  • build their confidence in using the language by participating, contributing and interacting.
  • build their capacity to read and write in French.
  • learn more about French culture and relate it to their own.

Topics covered:

  • Sports and Leisure
  • Countries
  • House
  • School
  • Daily Routines
  • Food

Focus is :

a) on speaking being able to use simple French sentences and questions for the purpose of every day conversation and recording video presentations for future penpals.

b) on reading from authentic texts such as magazines, online articles, lyrics on songs and simple videos

c) on experiencing the culture with activities such as food ie French lunch and easy recipes, buying food and tickets and music and films.

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

1B5 / a device / headphones

Pathway

You must completed the Y10 French course in order to enroll in a senior French course ie Y11 / Y12 / Y13 French. You cannot enroll in a senior French course without any prior knowledge of the French language.