MODERN LANGUAGES

GCSE FRENCH OR SPANISH OR URDU

AN INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE

Languages improve the quality of your life and your understanding of how other people live and think.

WHAT THE COURSE INVOLVES

The following areas of interest are covered:

• Media and Culture
• Sport and Leisure
• Travel and Tourism
• Business, Work and Employment
• Future Plans
• Personal Information and Lifestyles

HOW THE COURSE IS ASSESSED

There are 2 tiers of entry:

• Foundation – grades 1 – 4
• Higher –  grades 5 – 9

All skills weighted 25% and all exams are final.

• LISTENING: Exam 25%
• SPEAKING: Exam 25%
• READING: Exam 25%
• WRITING: Exam 25%