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Webpage from Eden Schools describing the French language program offered as a Second Additional Language in Grades 10 to 12

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Source domain: edenschools.co.za

Collected on 6 August 2026

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What this means

This document is a webpage from Eden Schools describing the French language program offered as a Second Additional Language in Grades 10 to 12. It highlights the practical focus of the curriculum, including spoken and written language, French culture, literature, and poetry, with strong emphasis on oral assessment. The page promotes French as a valuable skill for careers in engineering, tourism, fashion, and hospitality, and mentions opportunities for studying in French-speaking countries and receiving French government bursaries. It also notes that over 200 million people speak French globally, including 100 million in 26 African countries, with growing trade between South Africa and these nations.

What this document offers

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study abroad opportunityOngoing

Study French in a French-speaking country

Learners have the opportunity to go to a French-speaking country to learn the language firsthand, enhancing their fluency and cultural understanding.

Who it is for
students interested in immersive language learning
How to act on it
Arrange study abroad through Eden Schools or directly with institutions in French-speaking countries
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Did you know that it is possible to go to a French-speaking country to learn the language first-hand?
educational bursaryClosing date not stated

Receive French government bursaries for studies in France

Students who wish to pursue higher education in France may qualify for generous bursaries offered by the French government, particularly in fields such as Medicine and Engineering.

Who it is for
South African students planning to study in France
How to act on it
Apply for bursaries through the French government's official channels
Closes
Closing date not stated in the source
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Did you know that the French government offers generous bursaries for students who wish to continue their studies in France (Medicine, Engineering etc).
language courseOngoing

Study French as a Second Additional Language in Grades 10 to 12

Students can enroll in French as a Second Additional Language from Grade 10 to Grade 12 at Eden Schools. The course focuses on practical spoken and written French, with exposure to French culture, literature, and poetry. Oral skills are a major part of the assessment.

Who it is for
students in Grades 10 to 12 at Eden Schools
How to act on it
Enroll through Eden Schools' admissions process
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French is offered as a Second Additional Language. Students of French extend their knowledge of spoken and written language and various aspects of French culture: music art, gourmet food, architecture, fashion, etc. In Grades 10, 11 and 12 students are also exposed to literature and poetry as part of the syllabus, although the emphasis continues to fall on practical French which will be useful in career choices.

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Gauteng

Key Takeaways

  • French as Second Additional Language
  • Grades 10-12
  • oral work in assessment
  • practical French skills
  • 200 million French speakers worldwide
  • 100 million in 26 African countries
  • bursaries from French government
  • study opportunities in France
  • South Africa's trade with French-speaking African countries
  • Eden Schools
  • French government
  • South Africa
  • France
  • 26 African countries