French

Assessment

AS (Year 12) Paper 1: Listening, reading and writing: Translation into English (1 hour 45 minutes) - 45% of AS Paper 2: Writing: One essay based on the film studied, translation into French (1 hour 30 minutes) - 25% of AS Paper 3: Speaking Exam: Discussion of two themes from the topics listed above (12 -14 minutes plus 15 minutes preparation time) - 30% of AS A Level (Year 13) Paper 1: Listening, reading and writing, including translation from French to English and from English to French (2 hours 30 minutes) - 50% of A level Paper 2: Writing: One essay on the film studied at AS , and one essay on a book studied at A level (2 hours) - 20% of A level Paper 3: Speaking: Discussion based on one of the themes from the topics above plus Independent Research Project on a topic of your choice (21–23 minutes (including 5 minutes supervised preparation time) - 30% of A level