IGCSE / GCSE / UK/US

For IGCSE/A Levels:

Overview:

Courses designed for students following the IGCSE and A Level curriculum, meticulously meeting examination requirements with comprehensive language instruction and exam preparation.

  • Aligned Syllabi: Aligned with IGCSE and A Level syllabi, covering language proficiency, grammar, vocabulary, and cultural appreciation.
  • Thorough Preparation: Prepares students for all components of the IGCSE and A Level French examinations, including listening, reading, speaking, and writing tasks.

Teaching Approach:

  • Rigorous Instruction: Provides rigorous grammar instruction, exam-focused practice, and practical application.
  • Interactive Learning: Incorporates interactive learning methods, authentic resources, and simulated exam tasks.
  • Exam Practice: Utilizes past papers for practice and familiarization with exam format.

Resources

  • Textbooks: Utilizes textbooks aligned with IGCSE and A Level curriculum standards such as "Apprenons le Français" and "Entre Jeunes."
  • Supplementary Materials: Includes grammar guides, vocabulary lists, and cultural resources.
  • Online Platforms: Provides access to interactive exercises, practice tests, and multimedia resources.

For GCSE/O Levels:

Overview:

Courses designed for GCSE and O Level students, meeting examination requirements with comprehensive language instruction and exam preparation.

  • Aligned Syllabi: Aligned with GCSE and O Level syllabi, covering language skills, grammar, vocabulary, and cultural understanding.
  • Comprehensive Preparation: Prepares students for all components of GCSE and O Level French exams, including listening, reading, speaking, and writing tasks.

Teaching Approach:

  • Thorough Instruction: Emphasizes thorough grammar instruction, exam-focused practice, and practical application.
  • Interactive Learning: Utilizes interactive activities, authentic materials, and exam-style tasks to engage students.
  • Exam Practice: Integrates past papers for practice and familiarization with exam format.

Resources

  • Textbooks: Utilizes textbooks like "Apprenons le Français" and "Enchanté" aligned with GCSE and O Level standards.
  • Supplementary Materials: Includes grammar books, vocabulary flashcards, and cultural materials.
  • Online Platforms: Provides access to practice exercises, revision notes, and exam strategies.

UK/US Boards:

Overview:

Courses designed for high school students in the UK or US, offering comprehensive instruction and exam preparation in French.

  • Aligned Syllabi: Aligned with language learning standards of the UK or US education systems, covering language skills, grammar, vocabulary, and cultural appreciation.
  • Thorough Preparation: Ensures readiness for language assessments and proficiency exams commonly used in the UK or US.

Teaching Approach:

  • Effective Instruction: Combines effective language instruction, exam-focused practice, and practical application.
  • Variety of Methods: Utilizes diverse teaching methods, resources, and activities to engage students and support their language learning journey.

Resources

  • AQA GCSE French Student Book - Aligned with the UK's AQA GCSE French curriculum.
  • French Grammar" by Annie Heminway - A comprehensive grammar guide for French learners.