aims of the course

Cambridge IGCSE French is recognized by universities as proof of linguistic ability and cultural understanding. The course encourages learners to develop lifelong skills, including:

The ability to use French as a means of practical communication in various contexts.
Insight into the culture, traditions, and social practices of French-speaking communities.
A positive attitude towards learning the French language, appreciation for its speakers, and respect for the associated cultures and civilisations.
Techniques that can be applied to other areas of learning, such as analytical and memory skills, enhancing overall academic performance.
A solid foundation for progression to employment or further study in fields related to language, culture, and communication.

french video:

Copy of Copy of French 0520 PAG.mp4

details of the Course

Candidates study the following topics:

how is the course examined?

All candidates take all four papers. Candidates will be eligible for grades A* to G

career pathways

Cambridge International IGCSE Modern Foreign Languages provide a suitable foundation for the study of many different disciplines. Most universities favour students who possess an IGCSE qualification in a foreign language.

entry requirements

For IGCSE French as a Foreign Language, students should have some knowledge of French vocabulary and grammar, along with a commitment to expanding their skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening. A curiosity about Francophone cultures will enhance their understanding of the language in real-world contexts.A willingness to communicate and engage in the language will be essential for success in this course.

cambridge documents

0520_Learner_guide_(for_examination_from_2022).pdf

0520_y25-27_sy.pdf