LC FRENCH
Subject Content
Course content for Higher and Ordinary levels is similar. However, oral and written skills are particulary important at higher level. A grade 'C' at higher level in the Junior Certificate is usually mimimum requirement for higher level French at Leaving Certificate.
Modern languages require students to be proficient in the following skills
* Oral/speaking
* Written
* Aural/listening
* Reading
A wide variety of themes are covered, for example
* Family
* School
* Hobbies
* Sport
* Current affairs
Grammar and Cultural Awareness are essential elements of these courses.
Exam Structure
Mark Allocation for L.C. French
Section Higher Level Ordinary Level
Speaking 25% 20%
Listening Comprehension 20% 25%
Reading Comprehension 30% 40%
Writing 25% 15%
Data sources: The information on this page has been compiled from www.careersportal.ie
Subject Content
Course content for Higher and Ordinary levels is similar. However, oral and written skills are particulary important at higher level. A grade 'C' at higher level in the Junior Certificate is usually mimimum requirement for higher level French at Leaving Certificate.
Modern languages require students to be proficient in the following skills
* Oral/speaking
* Written
* Aural/listening
* Reading
A wide variety of themes are covered, for example
* Family
* School
* Hobbies
* Sport
* Current affairs
Grammar and Cultural Awareness are essential elements of these courses.
Exam Structure
Mark Allocation for L.C. French
Section Higher Level Ordinary Level
Speaking 25% 20%
Listening Comprehension 20% 25%
Reading Comprehension 30% 40%
Writing 25% 15%
Data sources: The information on this page has been compiled from www.careersportal.ie