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Countdown to Examinations - MFL. GCSE French/German. Examination Dates. GCSE French - Listening and Reading – Monday 12 th May GCSE German – Listening and Reading – Monday 19 th May. Revision Sessions . Revision sessions for French are available after school as below:
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Countdown to Examinations - MFL GCSE French/German
Examination Dates • GCSE French - Listening and Reading – Monday 12th May • GCSE German – Listening and Reading – Monday 19th May
Revision Sessions • Revision sessions for French are available after school as below: with Miss McGregor/Mrs. Sinfieldon Tuesdays with Mr. Shingler on Wednesdays with Miss Anderton on Thursdays Mrs.Sinfield is also running one-to-one clinics with individual students on an appointment basis for both French and German.
Exam Content - GCSE • Listening - Unit 1 The examination lasts about 35 minutes (+ 5 minutes reading time) at Foundation Level and 45 minutes (+ 5 minutes reading time) at Higher Level. It allows candidates to show that they are able to understand spoken French in a variety of situations. Each item will be heard twice. Candidates will be allowed five minutes to study the questions before the recording is played.
Exam Content - GCSE • Listening - Unit 1 Use will be made of non-verbal responses, such as box ticking, multiple choice and matching and verbal responses in English. The listening test may assess, among other things, the comprehension of public announcements, instructions and requests, interviews, news items, short dialogues and monologues such as weather forecasts.
Exam Content - GCSE • Reading – Unit 3 • The examination, lasting 35 minutes at Foundation Tier and 45 minutes at Higher Tier, allows candidates to show that they are able to understand and respond to written French in different registers and contexts and from different sources. Use will be made of non-verbal responses such as box-ticking, multiple choice and matching and verbal responses in English.
Exam Content - GCSE • Reading – Unit 3 The reading test may assess, among other things, the comprehension of written public notices and signs, magazines or newspaper articles and personal information such as that found in letters, notes, e-mails or messages.
Online Support – Useful Websites • French • http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/french • http://www.zut.org.uk/index.html • http://www.frenchrevision.co.uk/ • http://www.revisionworld.co.uk/gcse-revision/french • German • http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/german • http://gut.languageskills.co.uk/index.html
Online Support – Useful Websites • French and German • http://www.wjec.co.uk/ • http://www.languagesonline.org.uk/ • http://www.targetlanguage.co.uk/ • http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/ • http://www.funwithlanguages.vacau.com