FRENCH
Qualification: A-Level
Awarding body: AQA
Prerequisites: refer to the Entry Requirements page
Content
Aspects of French-speaking society: current trends
- The changing nature of family
- The ‘cyber-society’
- The place of voluntary work
Aspects of French-speaking society: current issues
- Positive features of a diverse society
- Life for the marginalised
- How criminals are treated
Artistic culture in the French-speaking world
- A culture proud of its heritage
- Contemporary music
- Cinema: the 7th art form
Aspects of political life in the French-speaking world
- Teenagers, the right to vote and political commitment
- Demonstrations, strikes – who holds the power?
- Politics and immigration
Futures
French A-Level provides the skills essential to continue on to Higher Education such as working intensively in small groups, essay writing, research, analysing texts, presenting, interview skills and debating about wider issues.
This course also provides an invaluable foundation for a number of popular careers including journalism, business, travel & tourism, international sales, politics, teaching, public relations and the diplomatic service.
Acquiring an advanced level qualification in languages increases your value in the wider job market.
SPANISH
Qualification: A-Level
Awarding body: AQA
Prerequisites: refer to the Entry Requirements page
Content
Aspects of Hispanic society
- Modern and traditional values
- Cyberspace
- Equal rights
Multiculturalism in Hispanic society
- Immigration
- Racism
- Integration
Artistic culture in the Hispanic world
- Modern day idols
- Spanish regional identity
- Cultural heritage
Aspects of political life in the Hispanic world
- Today’s youth, tomorrow’s citizens
- Monarchies and dictatorships
- Popular movements
Futures
Spanish A-Level provides the skills essential to continue on to Higher Education such as working intensively in small groups, essay writing, researching, analysing texts, presenting, interview skills and debating about wider issues.
This course also provides an invaluable foundation for a number of popular careers including journalism, business, travel & tourism, international sales, politics, teaching, public relations and the diplomatic service.
Acquiring an advanced level qualification in languages increases your value in the wider job market.