by Rachel HOWES | Jan 30, 2020 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
Jacques Prévert (et un chat noir!) Grade 7 have started a new inquiry unit in which we will explore identity and relationships in our local and global contexts. We played with verses from a poem which speaks about identity by Jacques Prévert, to discover that the...
by Rachel HOWES | Jan 23, 2020 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12
For the Higher Level IB Diploma in French, students read at least two works of literature in addition to other course requirements. Apart from the joy of reading a great work, this allows students to look through a French speaker’s perspective at vital questions and...
by Rachel HOWES | Jan 16, 2020 | Grade 10, IGCSE
Grade 10 bravely launched back into school this week with mock speaking exams in their first classes. We will now revise a range of exam topics before doing our formal mock exams, in the four skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening, in February. The...
by Rachel HOWES | Dec 12, 2019 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, News Flash, Secondary English, Uncategorized
Our students were recently surveyed as to what sort of House Competitions they would like to see put on and football was a very popular option! As a result, today saw the first round of an inter-House mini football tournament, organized by Olly Cooper and Orjuwan in...
by Rachel HOWES | Dec 5, 2019 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP)
Grade 11 linguists have been challenging themselves this term to express ideas in French on a wide range of issues, making links wherever possible to the French-speaking world. After recently completing their second speaking assessment, Grade 11 stepped out of their...
