Level 2 French

Level 2 French

Common Q&A

    Q: Why should I take French?

    A: Learn in a Fun, Social & Supportive Way

    French class is interactive and varied—featuring games, videos, conversations, and cultural experiences. Whether you’re outgoing or more reserved, you’ll build confidence and friendships in a low-pressure, engaging environment.

    • Unlock High-Paying Careers in NZ and Overseas

    Language skills are a major asset in industries like tech, healthcare, education, defence, aviation, and international business—giving you a competitive edge and often leading to better pay.

    • Stand Out in Uni, Apprenticeships & Job Applications

    Being bilingual shows you're disciplined, globally aware, and adaptable—qualities that impress employers, scholarship panels, and selectors.

    • Boost Your Brainpower & School Performance

    Learning a language sharpens memory, focus, and problem-solving—helping you improve in other subjects like Maths, English, and Science.

    • Access Scholarships, Travel & Global Opportunities

    Languages open doors to fully funded exchanges, uni scholarships, and travel adventures—saving money and building unforgettable experiences.

Level 2 French is based on a range of topics about different aspects of French language, history and culture. Students continue to increase competency, fluency and accuracy in the 4 language skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking. Language will be complex and deal with a variety of different situations and contexts.  The study and understanding of French culture remains an important component. 

The students' voice and interests are key and they have the opportunity to discuss and choose the topics at the beginning of the year, ranging from the media to the environment, history to tourism or sports and health etc...