KS3 Languages: French and Spanish
Aims of the subject: To see the world through other people’s eyes, and discover a another culture, enjoying the contrast with your own. To develop skills in listening, reading, speaking and writing in French/Spanish.
What will I learn?
| Year | What will I learn? | What will I do? |
| 7 | Term 1:
French/Spanish: All about me Term 2: French: School Spanish: My Free Time Term 3: French: My Free Time Spanish: School
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Greet others, count in numbers, share information about yourself, talk about your hobbies, compare schools in UK and abroad. |
| 8 | Term 1:
French: Family and pets Spanish: Holidays Term 2: French: Going out/Paris Spanish: Leisure time Term 3: French: Holidays Spanish: Food
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Talk about present and past experiences, and give opinions and reasons. Talk about when and how often you do things. |
| 9 | Term 1:
French: Special Occasions Spanish: Going out Term 2: French: Entertainment Spanish: Jobs and Careers Term 3: French: Sport Spanish: Lifestyles
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Talk in the present, past and future in more detail about things you like and do,
prepare for the future. |
Co-Curricular Opportunities
- German Club with Mrs Koole – Wed/Thurs lunchtimes
- Sign Language Club with Miss Deegan – Wednesday lunchtimes
- World Cooking with Mrs Hill – Thursday after school (sign up half termly)
How you can support your child’s progress
- Download Duolingo app and do ten minutes per day at home
- Listen to your child reading to you or speaking to you in the language
- Refer to Synergy classwork and homework to reinforce learning
- Share your own language learning experiences
