French

Year 10 Elective

*Year long study

Semester 1

The focus of this unit is to learn the fundamental skills to write, listen and speak in French. The themes centre on emotions, the classroom environment, francophone countries, and physical descriptions. The students learn how to introduce themselves, their family and friends and discuss popular pastimes. Students are required to control the past, present and future tenses in a variety of text types and respond to a range of oral and written material. Students participate in oral presentations, guided listening and writing tasks, and complete a variety of grammar and vocabulary tests. 

Learning a language offers students the opportunity to: 

Outcomes - On completion of this unit students will be able to:

Assessment Tasks

Pathways into VCE 

Semester 2

The focus of this subject is to learn the fundamental skills to write and speak in French. The themes center on dining at a restaurant, travelling to a francophone city and influential French people. The students learn expressions related to eating, ordering food and travelling. Students are required to control the past and present verb tenses in a variety of text types and respond to a range of oral and written material. Students participate in oral presentations, guided writing tasks, and complete a variety of grammar and vocabulary tests. 

Outcomes - On completion of this unit students will be able to:

Assessment Tasks

Pathways into VCE 

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Career Pathways

Languages may lead to jobs such as:

Interpreter, Linguist, Speech Pathologist, Translator, Archaeologist, Historian, Border Officer, Hotel & Motel Manager, Captioner, Tour Guide, Flight Attendant, Travel Consultant, Importer and Exporter