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Introduction

Aims

The aims of the MFL Department are:

·         To equip students with the skills needed to communicate in a foreign language

·         To develop students’ confidence in their ability to communicate

·         To provide students with opportunities to discover the culture of other countries

·         To encourage students to enjoy and value language learning

·         To encourage students to value and develop their home languages

 

Staffing

Ms H Searle: Head of Department

Mrs H Newman: Teacher of French

Mrs S Yasmeen: Teacher of Urdu

Miss M Jaouen: Teacher of French (Part-time)

 

How Parents Can Help

Parents can support their children in the following ways:

·         Provide them with a quiet area to complete homework

·         Encourage them to learn vocabulary at home and test them on it when necessary

·         Check homework tasks are completed

·         Encourage them to use recommended languages websites at home