At Canon Pyon CE Academy, the core language taught in Key Stage 2 is French. It is the intention that all children in KS2 will access first quality teaching of French in order to adequately prepare and lay the foundations for secondary education. We wish to instil and foster pupil’s curiosity and deepen their understanding of the world beyond the United Kingdom opening up their knowledge experiences to other cultures.
Our aims in teaching a language
To develop an interest in learning other
To introduce young children to another language in a way that is enjoyable and
To encourage children’s confidence and creative
To stimulate and encourage children’s curiosity about
To encourage children to be aware that language has a structure and that the structure differs from one language to
To help children develop their awareness of cultural differences in other
To develop listening, speaking, reading and writing