French Curriculum

KS 3 French Curriculum

At EDClass, our French curriculum for Key Stage 3 is designed to ignite a passion for the French language and culture, empowering students to become confident communicators at an introduction level.

Through engaging online lessons, interactive activities, and expert guidance, we provide a vibrant and accessible pathway into the beautiful world of French.

Curriculum Content

Key Stage 3 French

Our curriculum provides a comprehensive introduction to French, building foundational skills and fostering a deep appreciation for linguistic and cultural diversity. It extends beyond core vocabulary and grammar to foster a deeper understanding of the French-speaking world. Students will learn to:

Master Key Phrases and Greetings: Students will quickly become proficient in essential everyday expressions, enabling them to confidently initiate conversations. This includes learning common greetings like “Bonjour” (Hello/Good morning) and “Au revoir” (Goodbye), and basic social phrases.

Introduce Themselves and Others: Learners will acquire the vocabulary and grammatical structures to state their names (“Je m’appelle…” – My name is…), ask others’ names, and introduce friends and family.

Count with Confidence: Develop fluency in numbers from 0 to 20, a crucial skill for everyday interactions like stating age, understanding prices, or giving phone numbers.

Express Age and Identity: Students will learn how to state their age (“J’ai … ans” – I am … years old) and discuss basic aspects of their identity, enhancing personal communication.

Navigate with Directions: Acquire vocabulary for giving and understanding simple directions, enabling them to describe routes or locate places.

Learn Months of the Year: Master the names of the months, expanding their ability to talk about dates and schedules.

Engage in Basic Conversation: Build conversational skills through role-playing and practical exercises, allowing them to participate in simple exchanges.

Understand the French Alphabet: Familiarise themselves with the French alphabet, supporting pronunciation and spelling.

Develop Core Language Skills: Cultivate foundational reading skills to comprehend simple French texts, writing skills to construct basic sentences and phrases, and listening skills to understand spoken French.

Identify Colours: Learn the vocabulary for a range of colours, enabling them to describe objects and express preferences.

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