12FREN

Level 2 French

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs H. Drabble.

This course aims to develop the students’ ability to communicate confidently in less familiar situations, by extending their language base to cope with topics beyond their immediate personal life. The topics revolve around modern teenage life such as media, popular culture, healthy living, family and relationships.

The standards offered in this course may be altered at the discretion of the Teacher in Charge.



Course Overview

Term 1
Topics covered: family and relationships, French heritage, holidays and the impact of tourism. Grammar: present tense, modal verbs, reflexive verbs, future tense.

Term 2
Topics covered: French music and cinema, health and wellbeing. Grammar: conditional tense, adverbs, perfect tense.

Term 3
Topics covered: Volunteering and technology Grammar: negative, pronouns, present participle.

Term 4
Grammar revision and practice of skills for the external listening and reading exams.

Recommended Prior Learning


Subject

Level 

Recommendations

9 French

9

Open entry.

10 French

10

Year 9 French or with TiC discretion.

 Level 1 French

1

Year 10 French or with TiC discretion.

Level 2 French

2

10 credits in Level 1 French including at least one External assessment.

Level 3 French

3

14 credits in Level 2 French including at least one External assessment.


Pathway

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 14
Internal Assessed Credits: 9
External Assessed Credits: 5
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91120 v2
NZQA Info

French 2.2 - Give a spoken presentation in French that communicates information, ideas and opinions


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91121 v3
NZQA Info

French 2.4 - Demonstrate understanding of a variety of written and/or visual French text(s) on familiar matters


Level: 2
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91122 v2
NZQA Info

French 2.5 - Write a variety of text types in French to convey information, ideas, and opinions in genuine contexts


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 14
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

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