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IGCSE French

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IGCSE FRENCH

The Syllabus
TOPIC A - Everyday Activities
• Time expressions (e.g. telling the time, days, days of the week, months, seasons)
• Food and drink (e.g. meals, fruit and vegetables, meat, fish and seafood, snacks, drinks,
cutlery and utensils)
• The human body and health (e.g. parts of the body, health and illness)
• Travel and transport

TOPIC B - Personal and Social life


• Self, family and friends
• In the home (e.g. rooms, living room, kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, furniture and furnishings,
garden, household appliances)
• Colours
• Clothes and accessories
• Leisure time (e.g. things to do, hobbies, sport)

TOPIC C - The World Around Us


• People and places (e.g. continents, countries and nationalities, compass points)
• The natural world, the environment, the climate and the weather
• Communications and technology (e.g. the digital world, documents and texts)
• The built environment (e.g. buildings and services, urban areas, shopping)
• Measurements (e.g. size, shape)
• Materials

TOPIC D - The World of Work


• Education (e.g. learning institutions, education and training, the classroom, learning tools,
subjects, studying)
• Work (e.g. jobs and careers, the workplace)

TOPIC E - The International World


• Countries, nationalities and languages
• Culture, customs, faiths and celebrations
The Exam
Paper 1 (Listening) 45 minutes
40 marks, 25%
(listen to a number of recordings and answer multiple-choice and matching questions.)

Paper 2 (Reading) 1 hour


45 marks, 25%
(Read a number of texts and answer multiple-choice and matching questions as well as questions
requiring short answers.)

Paper 3 (Speaking) 10 minutes


40 marks, 25%
(1 role play and a conversation on two topics)

Paper 4 (Writing) 1 hour


45 marks, 25%
(One form-filling task, one directed writing task and one task in the format of an email/letter or
article/blog.)

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