SIBFORD SIXTH FORM
Modern Foreign Languages ENTRY REQUIREMENT
GCSE French/Spanish Grade 5 or above The above represent recommended grades, each student will be considered on an individual basis.
This specification is designed to be taken over one or two years. The course fosters a range of transferable skills including communication, critical thinking, research skills and creativity, which are valuable to the individual and society. The content is suitable for students who wish to progress to employment or further study, including a modern languages degree.
AS The AS course is fully co-teachable with the first year of the A Level course, enabling flexibility for students as they plan their course of study.
Paper 1: Listening, reading and writing • 1 hour 45 minute written exam • 45% of the AS.
Aspects of French–speaking society: current trends.
Artistic culture in the French–speaking world.
Grammar.
Paper 2: Writing • 1 hour 30 minute written exam • 25% of the AS.
One text or one film from the lists in the specification. Grammar.
Paper 3: Speaking • 12-14 minute oral exam • 30% of the AS. One sub-theme from Aspects of French–speaking society: current trends and one sub-theme from Artistic culture in the French–speaking world.
A Level
This specification has been designed to be studied over two
years.This qualification is linear which means that students will sit all their exams at the end of the course.
Paper 1: Listening, reading and writing • 2 hours 30 minute written exam • 50% of the A Level.
Aspects of French–speaking society: current trends.
Aspects of French–speaking society: current issues.
Artistic culture in the French–speaking world Aspects of political life in the French–speaking world.
Grammar.
Paper 2: Writing • 2 hour written exam • 20% of the A Level. One text and one film or two texts from the list set in the specification. Grammar.
Paper 3: Speaking • 21-23 minute (including 5 minutes preparation time) oral exam
• 30% of the A Level. Individual research project. One of four sub-themes: • Aspects of French–speaking society: current trends
• Aspects of French–speaking society: current issues,
• Artistic culture in the French–speaking world • Aspects of political life in the French– speaking world.
A Level Exam Board: AQA
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