YEAR 10 FRENCH ACCELERATED = VCE FRENCH UNITS 1 and 2
What is this subject about?
- The study of French contributes to student personal development in a range of areas including communication skills, intercultural understanding, cognitive development, literacy and general knowledge.
- Learning a language engages analytical and reflective capabilities and enhances critical and creative thinking.
- The study design has set out 3 themes and topics for the 4 VCE units and provided suggested subtopics. In Unit 1 and Unit 2, a range of the subtopics will be covered.
How will I demonstrate my learning?
In each unit, you will be able to demonstrate your learning by your performances in a set of outcomes.
| Unit 1: examples of suitable tasks | Unit 2: examples of suitable tasks |
|---|---|
| Outcome 1: participate in a conversation; interview or role-play | Outcome 1: write a personal answer to an email or Write an informative blog in response to texts |
| Outcome 2: read an article and listen to an
announcement to write instructions | Outcome 2: describe in writing an experience seen from different perspectives; or write a reflective article on a cultural insight, such as the attitudes of French-speaking people in Australia and elsewhere to traditional customs |
| Outcome 3: write an imaginative children’s
story | Outcome 3: narrate a life story, event or incident that highlights an aspect of culture or tell the class a personal or reflective story about a cultural event |