Level 3 French
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs H. Drabble
The standards offered in this course may be altered at the discretion of the Head of Department.
In this course students learn to communicate about current issues in the wider world such as multi-cultural society, the environment, contemporary social concerns, ethical issues and education and life decisions which affect young people both in New Zealand and French speaking societies. Students will build on their previous knowledge, becoming more independent in their learning and are expected to develop their mastery of language skills to a more advanced level.
Course Overview
Term 1
Topics covered: Education in France, My future - aspirations and possible future careers, the environment. Grammar: Revision of the future and conditional tenses, subjunctive, passive voice.
Term 2
Topics covered: Immigration, integration, racism, social problems. Grammar: Indirect speech, demonstrative and possessive pronouns, perfect subjunctive, conditional perfect, comparative and superlative adjectives.
Term 3
Topics covered: Regions of France, history of France, French politics. Grammar: Infinitive constructions, future tense of the passive voice, present participles, inverted verbs.
Term 4
Grammar revision and practice of skills for external listening and reading exam.
Recommended Prior Learning
A minimum of 3 standards achieved in Level 2 French (at least 2 in the Entrance Examination, plus 1 Internal Assessment Standard OR at least 2 Internal Assessment Standards plus 1 in the Entrance Examination)
Credit Information
Total Credits Available: 18 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 8 credits.
External
NZQA Info
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NZQA Info
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Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 18
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
Disclaimer
Courses will only run based on minimum entries
Selecting a course does not guarantee entry into this course
You may apply for an exemption if you do not meet the prerequisites of a course or if the course requires this for entry
Standards offered can be altered at the discretion of the HOF or HOD of the Department
Some standards in NCEA courses might be optional depending on student strengths
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