Faculty Goals
- develop knowledge, understanding and the skills necessary for effective interaction in the target language
- provide opportunities to explore the nature of languages by making comparisons between English and other languages
- develop knowledge of different cultures and an understanding of the interdependence of language and culture
- students express themselves and their performing arts via the target language
- provide opportunities for students to make meaningful connections with the wider world and to further develop ICT skills
Subjects
Stage 4: Y7
Chinese: mandatory 100 hours
French: mandatory 100 hours
Italian: mandatory 100 hours
Stage 5: Y9 & Y10
Chinese: 200 hour elective
French: 200 hour elective
Italian: 200 hour elective
Vocabulary and language structures are taught separately and culture and practices are included.
Stage 6: Y11 & 12
Chinese: HSC Beginners course
French: HSC Beginners course
Italian: HSC Beginners course
