Good morning - Thursday 23rd February

Business with a Language

This combined course is an option at Year 8.  The course is worth 1.5 GCSE's and gives students an opportunity to gain a qualification in Business Communication Systems and in a Modern Foreign Language. 

Assessment for the MFL element is ongoing  with the weightings as follows:

  • Listening 20%
  • Reading 20%
  • Writing 20%
  • Speaking 30%.

Assessment for the Business element is ongoing with 3 major units being studied throughout the course:

  • Exploring business purposes
  • Developing customer relations
  • Investigating financial control.