FRN1110

French year 1, Level 1A

(ART)

S Staddon

6 points + 4 hours per week + First semester + Clayton + Prohibition: Year 10 French or equivalent

Synopsis: This subject provides teaching in the basic language skills (speaking/listening and reading/writing) and an introduction to modern French society. It is specifically designed for those who have little or no knowledge of the language. Students will be introduced to and encouraged to develop appropriate language learning strategies. Regular assessed homework, tests and non-assessed homework emphasise the continuous nature of language learning and the need for frequent and regular practice of skills.

Assessment: Continuous assessment (oral, aural and written class work, homework and tests): 70% + End-of-semester written exam: 30%