French

Curriculum Intent

  • In French, our students show confidence through developing strong reading skills by engaging with a variety of French texts, enhancing their comprehension and vocabulary.
  • In French, our students show confidence through expressing themselves clearly and accurately in both written and spoken French, using correct grammar and vocabulary in diverse contexts.
  • In French, our students gain skills and knowledge which improve their listening skills through exposure to authentic French audio materials, enabling them to understand and translate spoken French effectively.

Our Key Stage 3 Curriculum

Year GroupTerm 1Term 2Term 3Term 4Term 5Term 6
Year 7Mon identité (My identity)Ma famille (My family)Chez moi (Home)Le temps (The weather)Ma routine quotidienne (My daily routine)La nouritture (Food)
Year 8Mon collège (My school)Mon style de vie [Lifestyle] En ville (Town)Vacances (Holidays)Mes passe-temps (My hobbies)La ménage et la santé (Chores and health)
Year 9Les familles et les relations (Family and relationships)Mes passe-temps et la technologie (My hobbies and technology)Où je vis (Where I live)Vacances (Holidays)Mode de vie sain 
[Healthy living] 
Métiers et ambitions (Jobs and ambitions)

Our Key Stage 4 Curriculum

GCSE Specification:

GCSE French Specification Specification for first teaching in 2016

 

Year GroupTerm 1Term 2Term 3Term 4Term 5Term 6
Year 10Theme 1: People and lifestyle.
Identity and relationships with others.
Theme 1: 
Healthy living and lifestyle.
Theme 1:
Education and work.
Theme 2: Popular culture.
Free time activities.
Theme 2: Popular culture.
Customs, festivals and celebrations. Celebrity Culture
Theme 2: Popular culture.
Customs, festivals and celebrations. Celebrity Culture
Year 11Theme 3: Travel tourism.

Theme 3: Media and technology.

Mock Listening/ Reading/ Writing

Theme 3: The environment and where people live.Speaking PreparationRevision/ Exams

End of Course

Higher Education

French Literature

Ethics

French Studies

Journalism

Interpreting

Law

Careers

International Relations

Logistics

French Studies

Journalism

Interpreting

Law

Maritime Academy Values in French

Useful Weblinks

Further Reading