11FRE

NCEA Level 1 French

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms A. Boyle-Curnow.

NCEA Level 1


At this level students will be assessed in reading and listening skills in the examination at the end of the year and their internal assessment skills are a speaking and writing portfolio. Students will be able to express more complex ideas and information .

The language skills practised include communicating about past events, communicating feelings and opinions, describing and comparing places and people, talking about problems and solutions, expressing intentions and hopes.

The topics covered are:

  •  the social life of an adolescent 
  •  health and fitness
  •  jobs and careers, holidays
  •  happiness, human rights and my priorities.

Oral and written expression are assessed internally during the year, listening and reading skills are assessed in the external examination at the end of the year.

The students can also sit an international French qualification - DELF- which is recognised globally and valid for their lifetime.


Recommended Prior Learning

Year 10 French, or HOD approval

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

There is a course contribution of $30 to cover digital resources.
Students are expected to supply their own stationary.

Pathway

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

This course is eligible for subject endorsement.

Total Credits Available: 24 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 14 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 90878 v2
NZQA Info
French 1.1 - Demonstrate understanding of a variety of spoken French texts on areas of most immediate relevance
5
5
5
5
Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 90879 v2
NZQA Info
French 1.2 - Give a spoken presentation in French that communicates a personal response
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 90880 v2
NZQA Info
French 1.3 - Interact using spoken French to communicate personal information, ideas and opinions in different situations
5
5
5
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 90881 v2
NZQA Info
French 1.4 - Demonstrate understanding of a variety of French texts on areas of most immediate relevance
Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 90882 v2
NZQA Info
French 1.5 - Write a variety of text types in French on areas of most immediate relevance
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 24
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0