Wish to advance from your GCSE French studies? Our AQA accredited A-Level French
home study course is designed precisely for you. Enhanced by the unswerving
guidance of a personal tutor, you'll refine your speaking, listening, reading,
and writing skills, delving into stimulating subjects like political and
artistic culture, social issues, trends of the Francophone world, and intricate
aspects of French grammar.
Master the art of cogent and confident speech and writing, effective
communication with native speakers, fluent expression of ideas, and accurate
comprehension and discourse of source material. Being proficient in a foreign
language sets you apart, making you highly desirable to universities and
employers. This skill is highly coveted in professions like journalism,
teaching, marketing, policing, and more!
Tailored for online study, this AQA A-Level course allows you to learn at your
own pace and convenience, with your tutor providing continual support and
feedback on assignments. A comprehensive induction to the course and
well-organised topics ensure you cultivate the skills and knowledge to excel in
your examinations.
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Key Benefits:
* Innovative course, developed according to the latest specifications for a
dynamic, engaging content
* Accelerated track available for 2022 examinations
* Complimentary e-textbook to aid your learning
* Access to an array of partnership exam centres (guaranteed exam venue)
* Unlimited tutor support - Assistance with drafting a study plan and continual
guidance
* Exam pass guarantee (Don't pass the first time? We’ll support you to the next
exam).
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A-Level French lays a solid foundation for various careers. The course prepares
you to navigate social and professional scenarios effectively in French-speaking
nations.
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ABOUT THE AWARDING BODY
* Awarding body: AQA
* Our course code: X911
* Qualification code: 7652
AQA qualifications, internationally esteemed and taught across 30 countries,
facilitate students' progression in life. Valued by employers and universities,
these qualifications cater to a spectrum of abilities, including GCSEs, IGCSEs,
and A-Levels.
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⏱ Study Hours
Allocate between 250 and 300 hours for study, plus additional time for
assignment completion.
👩🏫 Study Method
Our course is dispensed via an online learning platform, offering a dynamic,
engaging experience. If you prefer, you can print the learning materials. The
resources are diverse, including videos, quizzes, and interactive activities.
📆 Course Duration
Once enrolled, you have a two-year window to complete your studies and exams,
with continual tutor support.
📋 Assessment
Enroll now for Summer 2022 examinations.
The course requires completion of two A-level written exams and one speaking
assessment:
Exams
* Paper one (listening, reading, writing): 2.5 hours written exam, 100 marks,
50% of A-level
* Paper two (writing): 2 hours written exam, 80 marks, 20% of A-level
* Paper three (speaking): Oral exam, 60 marks, 30% of A-level
Questions vary from multiple-choice, structured, closed short answer to open
response.
We offer a guaranteed exam space in one of our UK centres, eliminating the
hassle of finding your own. Find your nearest exam centre.
Assignments
During the course, you’ll complete several assignments. Though they don't
contribute towards your final grade, they provide opportunities for tutor
feedback and progress monitoring. These may be used to generate predicted
grades, if required.
👩🎓 Course Outcomes
Successful completion grants you an A-Level in French, conferred by AQA, a
leading awarding body. Your certificate will mirror those issued to students in
traditional educational settings.
We've chosen this syllabus (7652) as it's ideally suited for online learning and
offers the best chance of success.
ℹ️ Additional Information
Difficulty - Level 3
Entry Requirements - GCSE French or equivalent recommended.
UCAS Points - 56
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Course Content:
1. Evolution of Family Structures (La famille en voie de changement) 🏡
Our course begins with a focus on changing trends in partnerships and marriage.
You'll gain confidence in comprehending dialogues on this theme while mastering
imperfect tense and translation of short texts.
2. Navigating the 'Cyber-Society' (La cyber-société) 🌐
We then delve into the conveniences and challenges posed by technology in
everyday life.
3. The Value of Voluntary Work (Le rôle du bénévolat) 👨👩👦👦
Uncover the multifaceted world of voluntary work, understanding its impacts and
value to the community.
4. The Heritage-Rich French Culture (Une culture fière de son patrimoine) 🏰
Next, engage with the local, regional, and national facets of French culture,
and how heritage mirrors popular culture.
5. Exploring Contemporary Francophone Music (La musique francophone
contemporaine) 🎶
Unit five immerses you in the world of French music, its followers, and its
cultural influences.
6. The Beauty of Cinema (Cinéma: le septième art) 🎬
We'll then discuss the significance of cinema - a revered art form in France,
and your personal film preferences.
7. The Richness of Diversity (Les aspects positifs d’une société diverse) 🌍
Examine how diversity enriches French society and the fundamental values of
tolerance and respect it instils.
8. Addressing Marginalisation (Quelle vie pour les marginalisés?) 🚻
Learn to articulate views on marginalized groups, and societal attitudes towards
them, while expanding your French vocabulary.
9. Perception of Criminals (Comment on traite les criminels) 🚨
Next, explore French perspectives on crime and criminals, evaluating whether
prison succeeds or fails, and expressing these views in French.
10. Teenagers' Political Rights and Commitments 🗳️
Discuss the rights of teenagers, their political attitudes, and their vision for
the future, including the contentious issue of voting rights.
11. Strikes, Demonstrations – Who Wields Power? 💪
Understand the role and power of unions, strikes, and demonstrations in France,
and the varying societal attitudes towards them.
12. Politics and Immigration (La politique et l'immigration) 🛂
Finally, study political responses to immigration and contrasting views held by
French political parties.