Course Information

The course consists of three units:

• Understanding language

• Using Language

• Portfolio/ Specialist Study: plan and research a specialist study based on literature or language in agreement with the class teacher

Pupils will develop skills they have already acquired whilst increasing their knowledge of the structure of the language and the culture of countries in which Italian is spoken. They will also use and understanding complex and sophisticated language.

Assessment

To achieve the course award learners will have to pass the portfolio and specialist study along with the external exam which assesses all skill areas

Course Pathways

• travel and tourism

• translating

• journalism

• interpreting

• performing arts

• teaching (primary and secondary)

• computing and ICTrelated jobs

• hospitality / hotel work

• international aid work

• administration

• speech and language therapy

• cooking

• retail and customer services

• travel and tourism

• events management

• marketing

• business management