10FRE

Year 10 French

Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms S. MacKay.

Over 80% of the world's population doesn't speak English as a native language. If you wish to become a global citizen, French is a widely spoken language required for working with international organisations such as the UN, UNESCO, NATO, Medecins sans Frontieres, International Red Cross, WTO etc.
Transferable skills and the many cognitive benefits include: critical, creative thinking and problem solving, proofreading, public speaking, better literacy and listening skills,  mental agility, social confidence, cultural empathy, adaptability, perseverance, and better memory retention. 
The Year 10 course enables students to become conversant in everyday French scenarios. They will learn to communicate about habits, routines, events and location.  They will learn to compare and contrast, give and follow directions, ask, accept and decline invitations, seek permission, and hold shopping conversations
Engaging and practicable topics include daily life, hobbies, travel, food and shopping.



Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Homework book $9.00 (approx.) Education Perfect subscription approximately $20.

Pathway

Career possibilities are diverse; education, trade, travel and tourism, medicine and science, publishing and entertainment, the worlds of journalism, finance, jurisprudence, education, government and diplomacy, voluntary and charitable sectors.

Disclaimer

Your selection does not guarantee course placement. Course costs and standards listed may vary.