Level One French
Level
NCEA Level 1 with Achievement Standards
Entry Requirement
Year 10 French, with at least “Achieved” and preferably “Merit” in Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking skills, is recommended.
Cost
Education Perfect : $20
Course Outline
The course builds on material covered in Year 9 and 10 and through listening, speaking, reading and writing activities encourages basic communicative competence in:
- a prepared speech, conversation and writing, internally assessed
- listening and reading comprehension, externally assessed
Assessment
Internals
AS 91964 - Interact in spoken French to share and respond to information, ideas, and opinions - 5 credits
Externals
AS 91966 - Demonstrate understanding of written French related to everyday contexts - 5 credits
AS 91967 - Demonstrate understanding of spoken French related to everyday contexts 5 credits
Where Does It Lead
It is only at Level 1 that French becomes a viable instrument of communication with native speakers.
French is a major international language including in several areas of the Pacific.
Tertiary study in conjunction with degrees and diplomas in international marketing, law, tourism and hospitality, engineering, politics, viticulture and many other areas.