French

Resources including scope and sequences, units and assessment tasks with marking guidelines to help you plan, program and assess French in Years 7–10.

The Modern Languages K–10 Syllabus (2022) replaces the existing French K– 10 Syllabus (2018) from 2024.

In 2024, implementation of the Modern Languages K–10 Syllabus (2022) commenced in schools, with:

  • 7–10 mandatory 100-hour courses
  • new 100 and 200-hour elective courses.

The Modern Languages K–10 Syllabus (2022) is to be implemented from 2024.

2024 – Start teaching new syllabus for:

  • Schools with a K–6 language program
  • Mandatory 100 hours of a Language in Years 7–10

Students who commenced a 100-hour or 200-hour elective course in 2023 may continue to study that course in 2024.

Modern Languages K–10 Syllabus (2022)

French scope and sequence and sample units for the Modern Languages Syllabus (2022).

Stage 4

This 10-week (25-hour) unit introduces students to ways of describing their home and local area. Students will develop language skills and intercultural capability related to describing where they live, where places are located and how to get there.

Stage 5

This 10-week (25-hour) unit explores popular culture, sport and hobby choices of young people around the world. Students will learn to exchange information about their leisure activities using the past and present tense, including the frequency of the activity. Students will develop the language skills to express preferences and justify their opinions about activities, popular culture and lifestyle choices. Students will learn about language choices and develop intercultural capability to make plans and compare seasonal hobbies and recreational activities in francophone countries.

Interactive resources

Virtual excursion to the Eiffel Tower is an interactive website that explores this iconic landmark's geography, history and culture, supporting students to learn and practise French virtually.

Category:

  • Modern Languages K-10
  • Stage 4
  • Stage 5

Business Unit:

  • Curriculum and Reform
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