13FRE

13 FRENCH - WĪWĪ

Course Description

Curriculum Leader: Mrs V. Jonas.

This course strengthens students’ confidence to express and exchange ideas to establish effective communication in French and further their understanding of French culture. Students will gain the skills to present an argument, discuss current events in France, New Zealand and the world at large. They will learn to express opinions, persuade on several topics such as environmental and social issues. Students are also introduced to French literature, with a study of a French novel. Students are encouraged to read widely.

Internal assessment: up to 14 credits. External assessment: up to 10 credits.

Possible competitions: Education Perfect Championships, Ecriture Sans Frontières (Creative Writing Competition).

 

Recommended Prior Learning

14 credits at NCEA Level 2 French or Curriculum Leader discretion based on
proficiency in French.

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