Blenheim – Key Stage Four Options Brochure 2014-15
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Spanish GCSE
Did you know…?
If you can speak Spanish
you can communicate with
almost 500 million people
worldwide!
If you want to take a trip
around Latin America, a
little knowledge of Spanish
will go a long way.
Learning
Spanish
is
infectious - once you start
learning about the language
and the culture you won't
want to stop!
French GCSE
Did you know…?
French is spoken by over 200 million people
across forty countries.
The ability to communicate in French would
help you to progress in industries such as the
arts, food, fashion and tourism.
France is one of the most popular tourist
destinations.
German GCSE
Did you know…?
More people speak German as their
native language than any other
language in Europe.
German is the official language of
Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg and
Liechtenstein.
It is the 3rd most popular foreign
language taught worldwide and the
second most popular in Europe and
Japan, after English.
"Learning a language is easy
as long as you are interested
and prepared to work at it. I
have loved it and hope to
continue studying it at
A’ level."
-
Current Year 11 student
"I am really pleased I chose to
study Spanish GCSE. Whilst the
course is fast paced, I really
enjoy the lessons and I have
made so much progress already
since starting it in Year 10."
-
Current Year 11 student
“Learning a foreign language at GCSE has even helped me understand English
grammar better."
– Current Year 10 student
