French 8658/LH June 2020

The GCSE French Higher Tier Listening exam addresses topics such as friendships, future plans, social issues, environmental concerns, mobile phone usage, and cultural celebrations. Tasks evaluate comprehension of dialogues and monologues about qualities in friends, future aspirations, workplace discrimination, recycling initiatives, wedding events, and university visits. Key areas include analyzing opinions, interpreting societal challenges, and understanding cultural nuances. Emphasis is placed on vocabulary application, cultural awareness, and interpreting real-life scenarios in both English and French, highlighting linguistic proficiency.