Key Stage 4
AQA OVERVIEW
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Sub-topics |
THEME 1 |
Identity & Culture |
( marriage/partnership)
( mobile/social media)
( sport, TV/Cinema/music/eating out)
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THEME 2 |
Local, national, international and global areas of interest |
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THEME 3 |
Current & future study & employment |
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All skills: 25% each
Speaking: 60 points |
Listening |
Reading |
Writing |
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Consist of 3 parts: |
2 tiers:
F: grades 1 to 5 H: grades 4 to 9
2 sections:
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3 sections:
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Foundation: 4 questions Higher: 3 questions
Foundation: Q1: Listing task ( students to produce 6 nouns for example)/6 points Q2: message ( 9 sentences in response to nine tasks)/ 18 points Q3: Translation from English to French: 35 words/10 marks Q4: writing task ( response to 5 compulsory bullets points: 90 words in total & there is a choice from 2 questions/ 16 points Higher: Q1: writing task ( Similar to Q4 from foundation)16 points
Q2: open-ended writing task( choice out of 2 topics and 150 words/ 32 points Q3: Translation: English into French (minimum 50 words/ 12 points |
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role-play/15 |
5 tasks, each worth 3 points |
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photo card/15 |
5 questions: marked out of communication & use of language 5 levels:
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General conversation/30 |
2 topics not covered in photo card: F: 3-5 minutes/ H: 5 to 7 minutes
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