French+B

=French B in the IB Diploma Programme = toc

__Assessment and Grading __
-External Assessment: (70%) Paper 1: Reading comprehension Paper 2: Essay -Internal Assessment: (30%) Individual Oral (about 10 min-15%) Interactive Oral

Assessment:  Demonstrates understanding of some of the subtleties in speech and writing. Communicates with ease  and fluency, with few errors and using some advanced language. <span style="COLOR: rgb(8,255,0)">** Grade 6 Very good performance ** <span style="COLOR: rgb(202,83,83)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(229,72,72); FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="COLOR: rgb(210,15,15)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(33,181,75)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(8,255,0)"> Demonstrates competent understanding of all essential meaning in speech and writing. Consistently <span style="COLOR: rgb(202,83,83)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(229,72,72); FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="COLOR: rgb(210,15,15)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(33,181,75)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(8,255,0)"> communicates coherently, with some errors and some range. <span style="COLOR: rgb(202,83,83)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(229,72,72); FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="COLOR: rgb(210,15,15)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(33,181,75)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(8,255,0)">** Grade 5 Good performance ** <span style="COLOR: rgb(202,83,83)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(229,72,72); FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="COLOR: rgb(210,15,15)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(33,181,75)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(8,255,0)"> Demonstrates competent understanding of basic meaning in speech and writing. Generally <span style="COLOR: rgb(202,83,83)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(229,72,72); FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"> <span style="COLOR: rgb(210,15,15)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(33,181,75)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(8,255,0)">communicates coherently but with regular errors and little range. <span style="COLOR: rgb(202,83,83)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(229,72,72); FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="COLOR: rgb(242,54,54)">** Grade 4 Satisfactory performance ** <span style="COLOR: rgb(202,83,83)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(229,72,72); FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="COLOR: rgb(242,54,54)"> Demonstrates some understanding of speech and writing. Communicates effectively at times. <span style="COLOR: rgb(202,83,83)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(229,72,72); FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="COLOR: rgb(242,54,54)">** Grade 3 Mediocre performance ** <span style="COLOR: rgb(202,83,83)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(229,72,72); FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="COLOR: rgb(242,54,54)"> Demonstrates limited understanding of speech and writing. Shows limited ability to communicate. <span style="COLOR: rgb(202,83,83)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(229,72,72); FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="COLOR: rgb(242,54,54)">** Grade 2 Poor performance ** <span style="COLOR: rgb(202,83,83)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(229,72,72); FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="COLOR: rgb(242,54,54)"> Demonstrates very limited understanding of speech and writing. Shows very limited ability to   <span style="COLOR: rgb(202,83,83)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(229,72,72); FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="COLOR: rgb(242,54,54)"> communicate. <span style="COLOR: rgb(202,83,83)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(229,72,72); FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="COLOR: rgb(242,54,54)">** Grade 1 Very poor performance ** <span style="COLOR: rgb(229,72,72); FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="COLOR: rgb(242,54,54)"> Demonstrates no competence in understanding or communicating in the language. <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: rgb(87,8,166)">
 * <span style="COLOR: rgb(202,83,83)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(229,72,72); FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="COLOR: rgb(210,15,15)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(33,181,75)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(8,255,0)">Grade 7 Excellent performance    **

<span style="COLOR: rgb(71,11,122)">Pre-Diploma Course (Grade 10 preparation)
- -

<span style="FONT-SIZE: 120%; COLOR: rgb(147,11,11)">Semester 1 Content (Grade 11)
Tourism Hobbies Food/Drinks Famous peopleThe French speaking world Celebrations

<span style="FONT-SIZE: 120%; COLOR: rgb(147,11,11)">Semester 2 Content (Grade 11)
Cinema/Music Art/Entertainment Sports The Media New Technology The Environment

<span style="FONT-SIZE: 120%; COLOR: rgb(147,11,11)">Semester 3 Content (Grade 12)
History Politics Work and Unemployment Current Social Issues Ethical issues Religion

<span style="FONT-SIZE: 120%; COLOR: rgb(147,11,11)">Semester 4 Content (Grade 12)
Relationships Literature Education Health Things that can change our world