NCEA Level 2 French

Aims 

• Use language to express and justify your own ideas and opinions and support or challenge those of others

• Use and identify language that enables you to respond critically to texts

• Communicate information, ideas and opinions through increasingly complex and varied texts

• Engage in sustained interaction and produce extended text

Course Content 

Over the year we will study some of the following topics:

• Healthy lifestyles

• Future plans and part time work 

• French speaking countries 

• Short stories or films 

• Health and leisure

We often choose topics as a class so the list above is just a rough guide of what we may study.

As part of your Internal assessment component you will create an interaction portfolio and either a writing portfolio or a speech. 

Assessment 

There are three internal assessment tasks to choose from, you will complete two. The interaction standard is compulsory, you will choose between the speech and the writing portfolio. Externally assessed standards are examined nationally at the end of the year.

Students have the opportunity to sit the DELF examination. 

Qualification Gained 

Full course completion — 19 or 20 credits in NCEA French Level 2 

Level 2 Assessment of Language Competence

DELF A2 (optional)

This subject has links with

Spanish, English, History, Geography, Economics

Prior knowledge required 

Prior knowledge acquired through Year 11 French

Next Step 

NCEA French Level 3