French 8

to further students' advanced level of proficiency in all aspects of French language acquisition, and to bring students to Level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Three distinct components will inform the learning experience and give students the opportunity to examine a range of innovative and creative presentation formats. Through the combination of theory and practice, students will explore graphic fiction and non-fiction, art collections and contemporary music, hence deepening their understanding of art and its relevance in past and present francophone societies.

• 1Confidently use sophisticated, professional and academic oral and written French at level C1 of the Common European Framework for Languages
• 2Further develop critical and analytical skills in relation to texts, artworks and films in the field of French and Francophone history and culture
• 3Discuss social and cultural issues in the francophone world and appreciate their wider impact
• 4Locate, evaluate and apply a variety of sources in the field of French and francophone Studies
• 5Proficiently employ learning and research technologies in French and English.
• 6Reflect on their identity as a multicultural and multilingual person and as a global citizen.