French: Leaving Certificate Options

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1 French: Leaving Certificate Options

2 Languages as a subject choice
You can… travel with ease see the world from another point of view improve your ability to learn other languages improve your thinking skills study them at third level as a major or minor and improve your degree grade with a relevant subject for employment use a high grade from Leaving Certificate alone to get a summer job abroad or a job in a multinational company in Ireland

3 Courses for which French is necessary…
Commerce/ Business with French Law and French Arts Applied Languages/ Translation & Interpreting Some political science courses with an international component Useful for UK applications regarding Speech and Language Therapy or Primary School Teaching (where you can study Primary Ed. with MFL)

4 And again…

5 French around the world…

6 French is the language of…
Food Fashion Philosophy Business in Canada, Africa, Switzerland: three important markets Diplomacy and international relations: official language of the EU and the UN An excellent base to learn other languages like Italian, Spanish and Portuguese

7 The exam Higher and ordinary level
Compulsory oral exam (you have the option to bring a document that you prepare in advance) There are questions on listening, reading and writing in the June exam The oral takes place in March/ April worth 25% for HL and 20% for OL

8 Source:

9 Writing section… Source:

10 Alors qu’est-ce qu’on fait à Loreto?
Des actualités

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12 Les informations en France

13 Les vedettes qui parlent le français

14 Les vedettes qui ne parlent pas le français!

15 Les sujets intéressants

16 La littérature

17 La maîtrise de la langue
La grammaire La compréhension La communication La production écrite L’évolution de la langue...