Why study A level French?
The study of languages has a broad educational value. Language is central to human understanding. This French course develops communication and grammar skills together with an ability to analyse, interpret, and evaluate texts and spoken language.
The following areas are explored during the course: social issues and trends, artistic culture, political life, grammar, with the option to also study French literary texts and film.
Course type
A level
Examination board
AQA
Entry requirements
Grade 6 or above in French
How will A level French be delivered?
| Topic |
| Topical units such as popular culture and politics |
| Extensive grammar |
| Study of literary text (literature) |
| Study of a film (media) |
| Independent project (research for speaking presentation |
Assessment
• Examinations
• Interpretation and comprehension exercises
• Oral assessments
Future pathways and careers
• Teaching
• Translation and interpreting
• Travel
• Tourism
• Business management
