French
These subjects explore the ways in which humans live and communicate in the world. Human life is examined by looking at our past, our present and into our future. These subjects help people to express themselves clearly and develop their reasoning ability.
Brief Description:
The modern languages you can learn for Junior Certificate are French,German, Italian and Spanish. Depending on your school, you can choose one or more of these subjects. In learning a modern language, you will begin to understand what you read and hear, and to talk and write in the language.
How will French be useful to me?
You will find modern languages useful in your personal life for travelling and in many careers including tourism, catering, education, business and translation services.
Note: A new specification for Junior Cycle French will be taken by first year students from September 2016.
Course Outline
View / Download French Factsheet [pdf file]
View / Download full curriculum [pdf file]
These subjects explore the ways in which humans live and communicate in the world. Human life is examined by looking at our past, our present and into our future. These subjects help people to express themselves clearly and develop their reasoning ability.
Brief Description:
The modern languages you can learn for Junior Certificate are French,German, Italian and Spanish. Depending on your school, you can choose one or more of these subjects. In learning a modern language, you will begin to understand what you read and hear, and to talk and write in the language.
How will French be useful to me?
You will find modern languages useful in your personal life for travelling and in many careers including tourism, catering, education, business and translation services.
Note: A new specification for Junior Cycle French will be taken by first year students from September 2016.
Course Outline
View / Download French Factsheet [pdf file]
View / Download full curriculum [pdf file]