Modern Languages Curriculum
French
Year 1
Coursebook: Accès Studio
Topics:
- Greetings and alphabet
- Numbers to 21, saying your age
- Months and special celebrations
- Classroom objects (le/la/l’/les)
- Hobbies (j’aime/je n’aime pas)
- Colours
- Animals
- Family (mon/ma/mes)
- Where I live (J’habite dans…)
- Food (À table)
- Countries and nationalities (Mon pays)
- Weather
Coursebook: Dynamo 1
Additional Topics:
- Family
- Classroom
- Likes and dislikes
Year 2
Coursebook: Accès Studio
Topics:
- Greetings and alphabet
- Numbers to 21, saying your age
- Months and special celebrations
- Classroom objects (le/la/l’/les)
- Hobbies (j’aime/je n’aime pas)
- Colours
- Animals
- Family (mon/ma/mes)
- Where I live (J’habite dans…)
- Food (À table)
- Countries and nationalities (Mon pays)
- Weather
Coursebook: STUDIO 1
Additional Topics:
- Self and family
- School
- Hobbies
- Town
Year 3
Coursebook: Studio 2 Rouge
Topics:
- Television, reading, cinema
- Paris trip
- Personal identity
- House and home
- Talents
Years 4 & 5 – IGCSE French
- Vocabulary and grammar as per Edexcel specifications
- Development of listening, reading, writing, and speaking skills
- Assessment Topics:
- Home and Abroad
- Education and Employment
- Personal Life and Relationships
- The World Around Us
- Social Activities, Fitness, and Health
More information:
French IGCSE Specification
German
Year 1
Coursebook: Zoom 1
Topics:
- Greetings, numbers, countries, languages
- Family
- School
- Hobbies
Year 2
Coursebook: Zoom 1
Topics:
- Greetings, numbers, countries, languages
- Family
- School
- Hobbies
- Home
- Food and drink
Year 3
Coursebooks: Zoom 1 and Zoom 2
Topics:
- Food and drink
- Places in town
- Clothes
- Family and friends
- Media
- Health and fitness
Years 4 & 5 – IGCSE German
- Vocabulary and grammar as per Edexcel specifications
- Development of listening, reading, writing, and speaking skills
- Assessment Topics:
- Home and Abroad
- Education and Employment
- Personal Life and Relationships
- The World Around Us
- Social Activities, Fitness, and Health
More information:
German IGCSE Specification
Spanish
Year 1
Coursebook: Viva 1
Topics:
- Greetings and alphabet
- Talking about yourself and family members
- Numbers, age, and birthdays
- Free time
Year 2
Coursebook: Viva 1
Topics:
- Greetings and alphabet
- Talking about yourself and family members
- Numbers, age, and birthdays
- Free time
- Sports
- School
Year 3
Coursebook: Viva 1
Topics:
- Description of family members
- Home and living conditions
- Carnival
- Life in town
- Holidays
Years 4 & 5 – IGCSE Spanish
- Vocabulary and grammar as per Edexcel specifications
- Development of listening, reading, writing, and speaking skills
- Assessment Topics:
- Home and Abroad
- Education and Employment
- Personal Life and Relationships
- The World Around Us
- Social Activities, Fitness, and Health
More information:
Spanish IGCSE Specification
A-Level (French, German, Spanish)
IAS (Year 1)
- Youth matters
- Lifestyle, health, and fitness
- Environment and travel
- Education and employment
IAL (Year 2)
- Youth matters
- Lifestyle, health, and fitness
- Environment and travel
- Education and employment
- Technology in the respective language-speaking world
- Society in the respective language-speaking world
- Ethics in the respective language-speaking world
