Course Outline: Preparation for the Examination Papers in GCSE French: Listening and Reading

Aim

To prepare pupils for GCSE French Reading and Listening papers through the provision of vocabulary in context and through study of the specific strategies and techniques required for successful comprehension of written and spoken French at this level.

Key Topics Covered

• Principle strategies and techniques in GCSE Reading Comprehension papers
• Principle strategies and techniques in GCSE Listening Comprehension Papers
• Principle strategies for learning, retaining and applying knowledge of vocabulary


• Media and Culture
• Sport and Leisure
• Travel and Tourism
• Business, Work and Employment
• Public Transport / Directions / Visitor Information / Weather / Accommodation
• Cafés and Restaurants / Shops / Dealing with Problems
• Family and Friends / Lifestyle and Health
• Education

Other Information

This course does not cover preparation oral and written assessments that are moderated / submitted to Examination boards by schools during the Easter period.