French

Pearson Edexcel
GCE A LEVEL (2 Years)

STUDENTS WILL NEED

Students will need to achieve recommended entry requirements for Academic or Professional pathway, plus subject specific requirements of:
Grade 6 in English Language or English Literature, plus grade 6 in GCSE French.

STUDENTS WILL STUDY

Theme 1: Les changements dans la société française Theme 2: La culture politique et artistique dans les pays francophones
Theme 3: L’immigration et la société multiculturelle française
Theme 4: L’Occupation et la Résistance

ASSESSMENT

Students are assessed using two written examinations and a speaking examination
Paper 1: Listening, reading and translation (40%) Paper 2: Written response to works and translation (30%)
Paper 3: Speaking (30%)

POTENTIAL SECTORS OF EMPLOYMENT

Leisure, Travel and Tourism Education and Training Arts, Media and Publishing, Languages, Literature and Culture Business, Administration and Law