The French School Curriculum is a structured program tailored for students learning French as a second language within an academic setting. It is designed to progress through multiple proficiency levels, from beginner to advanced, aligning with internationally recognized frameworks such as the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).
Key Features by Level:1. Beginner Level (A1 - A2):
- Vocabulary: Basic phrases for everyday communication (e.g., greetings, family, school, hobbies).
- Grammar: Introduction to nouns, articles, adjectives, present tense verbs, and simple sentence formation.
- Skills Development: Focus on speaking, listening, reading, and writing simple French sentences.
- Cultural Integration: Exploration of French-speaking countries, festivals, and traditions.
2. Intermediate Level (B1):
- Expanded Vocabulary: Topics like health, environment, technology, and leisure activities.
- Grammar: Past tenses (passé composé, imparfait), future tense, and more complex sentence structures.
- Skills Development: Writing short paragraphs, reading intermediate-level texts, and participating in basic discussions.
- Cultural Studies: Analysis of French art, history, and cuisine to deepen cultural appreciation.
3. Advanced Level (B2+):
- Proficiency Vocabulary: Formal communication, academic terminology, and nuanced expressions.
- Grammar: Mastery of subjunctive, conditional, and advanced sentence construction.
- Skills Development: Writing essays, understanding authentic French literature, and engaging in debates.
- Cultural Immersion: Study of French literature, cinema, and current affairs.
- Interactive lessons combining technology and traditional techniques.
- Activities like role-plays, group discussions, and multimedia projects.
- Assessment through oral, written, and listening comprehension tests.
