GCSE FRENCH
Date of Exam:
Monday 12th May 2014
Title of exam/unit:
French Listening Foundation
French Listening Higher
French Reading Foundation
French Reading Higher
Number of Papers: 2 papers for each student (both Listening and Reading at
either Foundation or Higher tier)
Duration of Exam:
French Listening Foundation – 5 minutes reading time + 30 minutes approx.
French Listening Higher – 5 minutes reading time + 40 minutes approx.
French Reading Foundation – 35 minutes
French Reading Higher – 45 minutes
Focus /topic: All topics studied throughout the course in Year 10 and Year 11!
Students will need to revise:
Home and local area
Health and sport
Leisure and entertainment
Travel and the wider world
Education and work
Revision Support:
GCSE Bitesize
SAM Learning: Revision tasks set for homework (see below)
Education and Work
20/01 to 09/02
Home and Family
Leisure and Lifestyle
Holidays and Travel
World Around Us
10/02 to 02/03
03/03 to 23/03
24/03 to 13/04
14/04 to 04/05
Revision Guides:
Collins Revision GCSE French Essentials (on sale for £2.50 – ask your French
teacher)
CGP GCSE French Complete Revision & Practice with Audio CD: Complete Revision
and Practice (possibility to order for £7.50 – ask your French teacher)
OCR Vocabulary List GCSE French (all students have been given a copy in class)
Any other useful information:
Students will need the following equipment for the exam:
Black pen
All pencil cases taken into the exam room must be see-through