Preparation of HSK1 exam, including:

• HSK1 Vocabulary list
• HSK1 grammar 
• Quizlet link
• Listening instruction
• Mock papers

This course is tailored for non-Chinese speakers to learn Chinese, starting from a complete beginner level, who’d like to study and prepare the stage one of the HSK 1 exams. It is composed of 11 lessons (total 11 hours), Throughout the course, students will learn Chinese phonics called the Pinyin system. Also, they will learn over 60 Chinese characters and essential grammar and improve their speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills. In each lesson, there’s a set downloadable handout, which covers a vocabulary list, grammar points, and a set of exercises will be provided.

The proven methods are the following:

• Well-structured Programmes with key themes throughout the Course;
•  Oral/conversational activities;
• Lively games and simulating activities, songs, stories, flashcards & PPT;
• Chinese cultural introduction;
• Homework with spelling practice, Quizlet game, HSK 1 workbook, and worksheet.

This course is tailored for non-Chinese speakers to learn Chinese, starting from a complete beginner level, who’d like to study and prepare the stage one of the HSK 1 exams. It composed of 14 lessons (total 14 hours), Throughout the course, students will learn Chinese phonics called Pinyin system. Also, they will learn over 60 Chinese characters and essential grammar, and improve speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills. In each lesson, there’s a set downloadable handout, which covers vocabulary list, grammar points, and a set of exercises will be provided.

The proven methods are the following:

• Well-structured Programmes with key themes throughout the Course;
• Oral/conversational activities;
• Lively games and simulating activities, songs, stories, flashcards & PPT;
• Chinese cultural introduction;
• Homework with spelling practice, Quizlet game, HSK 1 workbook and worksheet.

Level:  Year 7 (HSK 1) level C                 

Couse code: MY7_CS     Course length:  13 weeks     Session length: 1 hour

Materials suggested: HSK 1 Textbook, HSK 1 workbook, Quizlet, Liveworksheet, youtube, CD 

This course is tailored for non-Chinese speakers to learn Chinese, starting from a complete beginner level, who’d like to study and prepare the stage one of the HSK 1 exams. It composed of 13 lessons (total 13 hours), Throughout the course, students will learn Chinese phonics called Pinyin system. Also, they will learn over 60 Chinese characters and essential gramma, and improve the speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills. In each lesson, there’s a set downloadable handout, which covers vocabulary list, grammar points, and a set of exercises will be provided.

The proven methods are the following:

• Well-structured Programmes with key themes throughout the Course;
• Oral/conversational activities;
• Lively games and simulating activities, songs, stories, flashcards & PPT;
• Chinese cultural introduction;
• Homework with spelling practice, Quizlet game, HSK 1 workbook and worksheet.

Level:  Year 7 (HSK 1) level B                  Couse code: MY7_BSP

Course length:  10 weeks

Session length: 1 hour

Materials suggested: HSK 1 Textbook, HSK 1 workbook, Quizlet, Liveworksheet, youtube, CD 

This course is tailored for non-Chinese speakers to learn Chinese, starting from a complete beginner level, who’d like to study and prepare the stage one of the HSK 1 exams. It composed of 13 lessons (total 13 hours), Throughout the course, students will learn Chinese phonics called Pinyin system. Also, they will learn over 60 Chinese characters and essential gramma, and improve the speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills. In each lesson, there’s a set downloadable handout, which covers vocabulary list, grammar points, and a set of exercises will be provided.

The proven methods are following:

•  Well-structured Programmes with key themes throughout the Course;
• Oral/conversational activities;
•  Lively games and simulating activities, songs, stories, flashcards & PPT;
•  Chinese cultural introduction;
• Homework with a spelling practice, Quizlet game, HSK 1 workbook and worksheet.

Level:  Year1 (YCT1) Level A    

Course length:  10 weeks    Course code: MY1_ASP    Session length: 1 hour

Materials suggested: ICS teaching materials, YCT 1 Textbook, Quizlet, Liveworksheet, youtube, CD 

This course is aimed at students with no knowledge of the Mandarin Chinese language. Throughout the course, students will learn Chinese phonics called the Pinyin system. Also, students will learn and improve their speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills in general Mandarin Chinese. Grammar will be introduced through different types of exercises, and learners will study how to build sentences, to ask and answer questions, the formal/informal ways of speaking, read and write Chinese characters, etc. An exciting range of Chinese cultural activities will be introduced, such as making Chinese zodiac poster, designing Chinese bookmarks, and making Chinese clocks.

The proven methods are the following:

• Well-structured Programmes with key themes throughout the Course
• Oral/conversational activities
•  Lively games and simulating activities, songs, stories, flashcards & PPT
•  Chinese cultural activities such as Chinese calligraphy writing, Chinese paper cutting, Chinese paper folding, Chinese painting, etc.
• Homework with a Parent’s Guide email, spelling practice, Quizlet game, and live online worksheet.

Level:  Mandarin Year8 (HSK2) Level A

Course length:  12 weeks     Course code: MY8_ASP     Session length: 1 hour

Materials suggested: HSK 2 Textbook, HSK 2 workbook, Quizlet, Liveworksheet, youtube, CD 

This course is suitable for students who had 30-34 class hours of Chinese learning, mastered 150 words, had completed HSK1 course and would like to study and prepare for the HSK level 2 exam. It composed of 10 lessons (total 10 hours), Throughout the course, students will learn Chinese phonics called the Pinyin system. Also, they will learn over 150 Chinese characters and essential grammar, and improve speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills. In each lesson, there’s a set downloadable handout, which covers the vocabulary list, grammar point, and a set of exercises that will be provided. 

The proven methods are the following:

• Well-structured Programmes with key themes throughout the Course

• Oral/conversational activities

• Lively games and simulating activities, songs, stories, flashcards & PPT

• Chinese cultural activities such as Chinese calligraphy writing, Chinese paper cutting, Chinese paper folding, Chinese painting, etc.

• Homework with a Parent’s Guide email, spelling practice, Quizlet game, and live online worksheet.

This course objective is to enable students of all abilities to develop their French language skills to their full potential, equipping them with the knowledge to communicate in a variety of contexts with confidence; to prepare for GCSE listening, reading, writing and speaking exams.

 The proven methods are the following:

•  Well-structured Programmes with key themes throughout the Course;
•  Oral/conversational activities;
• Lively games and simulating activities, songs, stories, flashcards & PPT;
• Homework, vocabulary list, spelling practice, worksheet, Quizlet game, and live online worksheet;
• ICS-Learning portal supporting home learning.

Homework:

• Daily spelling sheet;
• The spelling test will be in the next lesson;
• Online Quizlet app to follow students’ practice and progress;
• Worksheet including reading, translation, and writing set up after the lesson.

This course is aimed at students developing their ability to communicate with French native speakers in both speech and writing. They will study across a variety of contexts relevant to their age and interests and will also develop a greater awareness of the culture of French-speaking communities and countries. Students will need to develop and use their knowledge and understanding of French grammar progressively through their course of study.

The proven methods are the following:

• Well-structured Programmes with key themes throughout the Course;
• Oral/conversational activities;
• Lively games and simulating activities, songs, stories, flashcards & PPT;
• Homework, vocabulary list, spelling practice, worksheet, Quizlet game, and live online worksheet;
• ICS-Learning portal supporting home learning.

•  Daily spelling sheet;
• The spelling test will be in the next lesson;
• Online Quizlet app to follow students’ practice and progress;
• Live online worksheet;
• Worksheet including reading, translation, and writing set up after the lesson.

This course is aimed at students with basic knowledge of the French language. It is the most basic level at which a language is used, called the "discovery" stage. At this stage, the learner can interact in a simple way: he/she can speak about him/herself and his/her immediate environment. Throughout the course, students will learn and improve their speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills in general French. Grammar will be introduced through different types of exercises, and learners will study how to build sentences, ask and answer questions, the formal/informal ways of speaking, read and write simple French words, etc. An exciting range of French cultural activities will be introduced, such as

French food ingredients, local dishes, French recipe, leisure activities etc.

The proven methods are the following:

• Well-structured Programmes with key themes throughout the Course;
• Oral/conversational activities;
• Lively games and simulating activities, songs, stories, flashcards & PPT;
• Homework, vocabulary list, spelling practice, worksheet, Quizlet game and live online worksheet;
• ICS-Learning portal supporting home learning.

Homework:

• Daily spelling sheet;
• The spelling test will be next lesson;
• Online Quizlet app to follow students practice and progress;
• Live online worksheet;
• Worksheet including reading, translation or writing set up after the lesson.

Instructor: Mrs Zhang Mesonero-Perez            Course code: FY3_CA

Level:  French Year 3 Level C     Course length:  14 weeks    Session length: 1.5 hours      Age: 10 +

Materials suggested: ICS teaching materials, ICS-Learning portal, DELF Prim A1 syllables & past papers, Quizlet, Liveworksheet, youtube, CD 

This course is aimed at students with basic knowledge of the French language. It is the most basic level at which a language is used, called the "discovery" stage. At this stage, the learner can interact in a simple way: he/she can speak about him/herself and his/her immediate environment. Throughout the course, students will learn and improve their speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills in general French. Grammar will be introduced through different types of exercises, and learners will study how to build sentences, ask and answer questions, the formal/informal ways of speaking, read and write simple French words, etc. An exciting range of French cultural activities will be introduced, such as French festivals and celebrations, French recipe etc.

 The proven methods are the following:

• Well-structured Programmes with key themes throughout the Course;
• Oral/conversational activities;
• Lively games and simulating activities, songs, stories, flashcards & PPT;
• Homework, vocabulary list, spelling practice, worksheet, Quizlet game, and live online worksheet;
• ICS-Learning portal supporting home learning.

Homework:

• Daily spelling sheet;
• The spelling test will be next lesson;
• Online Quizlet app to follow students practice and progress;
• Live online worksheet;
• Worksheet including reading, translation or writing set up after the lesson.

Instructor: Mrs Prevost                 Level:  French Year 2                    Course code:  FY2J_AA

Course length:  13 weeks             Session length: 1- hour                 Age: 6-9

Materials suggested: ICS teaching materials, DELF Prim A1.1 syllables & past papers, Quizlet, Liveworksheet, youtube, ICS-Learning portal

This course is aimed at students with no knowledge of the French language between 6 and 9 years old. It is the most basic level at which a language is used called the "discovery" stage. At this stage, the learner can interact in a simple way: he/she can speak about him/herself and his/her immediate environment. Throughout the course, students will learn and improve their speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills in general French. Grammar will be introduced through different types of exercises, and learners will study how to build sentences, ask and answer questions, the formal/informal ways of speaking, to read and write simple French words, etc. An exciting range of French cultural activities will be introduced.

The proven methods are following:

§  Well-structured Programmes with key themes throughout the Course

• Oral/conversational activities
• Lively games and simulating activities, songs, stories, flashcards & PPT, eBook reading.
• Homework with ICS-Learning portal supporting, vocabulary list, spelling practice, Quizlet game, and Live online worksheet.

Homework:

• Daily spelling sheet
• The spelling test will be next lesson
• Online Quizlet app to follow students practice and progress
• Live online worksheet
• Worksheet including speaking, listening, reading, translation, or writing set up after the lesson

This course is aimed at students with no knowledge of the French language. It is the most basic level at which a language is used, called the "discovery" stage. At this stage, the learner can interact in a simple way: he/she can speak about him/herself and his/her immediate environment. Throughout the course, students will learn and improve their speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills in general French. Grammar will be introduced through different types of exercises, and learners will study how to build sentences, ask and answer questions, the formal/informal ways of speaking, read and write simple French words, etc. An exciting range of French cultural activities will be introduced, such as French names, Paris, French-speaking countries, Map of France, French festivals and important dates, Endemic animals in France, etc.

The proven methods are following:

• Well-structured Programmes with key themes throughout the Course
• Oral/conversational activities
• Lively games and simulating activities, songs, stories, flashcards & PPT
• Homework with vocabulary list, spelling practice, worksheet, and Quizlet game.

Homework:

• Daily spelling sheet
• Online Quizlet app to follow students practice and progress
• Worksheet including reading, translation or writing set up after the lesson

Instructor: Mrs Prevost     Course code: FY1B_BS

Level:  French Year1B        Course length:  12 weeks        Session length: 1- hour         Age: 7-9

Materials suggested: ICS teaching materials, DELF Prim A1.1 syllables & past papers, Quizlet, Liveworksheet, youtube

This course is aimed at students with no knowledge of the French language between 6 and 9 years old. It is the most basic level at which a language is used, called the "discovery" stage. At this stage, the learner can interact in a simple way: he/she can speak about him/herself and his/her immediate environment. Throughout the course, students will learn and improve their speaking, reading, listening and writing skills in general French. Grammar will be introduced through different types of exercises, and learners will study how to build sentences, to ask and answer questions, the formal/informal ways of speaking, to read and write simple French words, etc. An exciting range of French cultural activities will be introduced, such as introduce French famous cities, asking an ephemeris, making French pancake etc.

The proven methods are following:

• Well-structured Programmes with key themes throughout the Course
• Oral/conversational activities
• Lively games and simulating activities, songs, stories, flashcards & PPT, eBook reading.
• Homework with a Parent’s Guide email, vocabulary list, spelling practice, Quizlet game and live online worksheet.

Homework:

• Daily spelling sheet
• Spelling test will be next lesson
• Online Quizlet app to follow students practice and progress
• Live online worksheet
• Worksheet including reading, translation or writing set up after the lesson

Instructor: Mrs Zhang Mesonero-Perez            Course code: FY3_ASP

Level:  French Year 3 Level A     Course length:  24 weeks     Session length: 1.5 hours      Age: 10 +

Materials suggested: ICS teaching materials, DELF Prim A1 syllables & past papers, Quizlet, Liveworksheet, youtube, CD 

This course is aimed at students with basic knowledge of the French language. It is the most basic level at which a language is used, called the "discovery" stage. At this stage, the learner can interact in a simple way: he/she can speak about him/herself and his/her immediate environment. Throughout the course, students will learn and improve their speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills in general French. Grammar will be introduced through different types of exercises, and learners will study how to build sentences, to ask and answer questions, the formal/informal ways of speaking, to read and write simple French words, etc. An exciting range of French cultural activities will be introduced, such as French educational system, French food, the cities in France etc.

The proven methods are the following:

• Well-structured Programmes with key themes throughout the Course;
• Oral/conversational activities;
• Lively games and simulating activities, songs, stories, flashcards & PPT;
• Homework with a Parent’s Guide email, vocabulary list, spelling practice, worksheet, Quizlet game and live online worksheet.

Homework:

• Daily spelling sheet;
• The spelling test will be next lesson;
• Online Quizlet app to follow students practice and progress;
• Live online worksheet;
• Worksheet including reading, translation or writing set up after the lesson.

Instructor: Mrs Prevost               Course code: FY1B_ASP_UK

Level:  French Year1B Level A    Course length:  10 weeks    Session length: 1- hour    Age: 7-9

Materials suggested: ICS teaching materials, DELF Prim A1 syllables & past papers, Quizlet, Liveworksheet, youtube, CD

This course is aimed at students with no knowledge of the French language between 7 and 9 years old. It is the most basic level at which a language is used called the "discovery" stage. At this stage, the learner can interact in a simple way: he/she can speak about him/herself and his/her immediate environment. Throughout the course, students will learn and improve their speaking, reading, listening and writing skills in general French. Grammar will be introduced through different types of exercises and learners will study how to build sentences, to ask and answer questions, the formal/informal ways of speaking, to read and write simple French words, etc. An exciting range of French cultural activities will be introduced, such as French names, French flag, Map of France, and French educational system.

The proven methods are the following:

• Well-structured Programmes with key themes throughout the Course;
• Oral/conversational activities;
• Lively games and simulating activities, songs, stories, flashcards & PPT, eBook reading; 
• Homework with a  vocabulary list, spelling practice, Quizlet game, and live online worksheet.

Homework:

• Daily spelling sheet;
• The spelling test will be next lesson;
• Online Quizlet app to follow students practice and progress;
• Live online worksheet;
• Worksheet including reading, translation, writing or speaking set up after the lesson.

Level:  French Year 1    Course length:  11 weeks    Session length: 1- hour    Age: 6-9

Materials suggested: ICS teaching materials, DELF Prim A1.1 syllables & past papers, Quizlet, Liveworksheet, youtube, CD

This course is aimed at students with no knowledge of the French language between 6 and 9 years old. It is the most basic level at which a language is used called the "discovery" stage. At this stage, the learner can interact in a simple way: he/she can speak about him/herself and his/her immediate environment. Throughout the course, students will learn and improve their speaking, reading, listening and writing skills in general French. Grammar will be introduced through different types of exercises and learners will study how to build sentences, to ask and answer questions, the formal/informal ways of speaking, to read and write simple French words, etc. An exciting range of French cultural activities will be introduced, such as the French game “Jacques a dit”, French songs, French kids’ preferences, etc..

The proven methods are the following:

• Well-structured Programmes with key themes throughout the Course

•  Oral/conversational activities

• Lively games and simulating activities, songs, stories, flashcards & PPT, eBook reading.

•  Homework with a Parent’s Guide email, vocabulary list, spelling practice, Quizlet game and live online worksheet.

Homework:

• Daily spelling sheet

• The spelling test will be next lesson

• Online Quizlet app to follow students practice and progress

• Live online worksheet

• Worksheet including reading, translation or writing set up after the lesson

Level:  French Year 5 (DELF Junior A2) Level A  

Course length:  11 weeks             Session length: 1- hour                 Age: 12-18

Materials suggested: ICS teaching materials, DELF Junior A2 syllables & past papers, Quizlet, Liveworksheet, youtube, CD

The proven methods are the following:

• Well-structured Programmes with key themes throughout the Course

• Oral/conversational activities

• Lively games and simulating activities, songs, stories, flashcards & PPT, eBook reading.

• Homework with a Parent’s Guide email, vocabulary list, spelling practice, Quizlet game and live online worksheet.

Homework:

• Daily spelling sheet

• The spelling test will be in next lesson

• Online Quizlet app to follow students practice and progress

• Live online worksheet

• Worksheet including reading, translation or writing set up after the lesson