International Languages
Key Components
The objective of the International Language programs is to enable learners to communicate purposefully in French and provide opportunities for students to develop an openness to cultural diversity. Instruction focuses on the purposeful use of the language rather than a study of grammatical structures. Grammar instruction plays a supportive role only, in order to facilitate communication and comprehension.Core French
Core French is a required French-second-language-education program for students in grades 5-8, and an optional program for students in grades 9-12 offered at all Delta Secondary Schools.Spanish
Spanish is an optional program for students in grades 9-12 offered at all Delta Secondary Schools.Japanese
Japanese is an optional program for students in grades 9-12 offered at South Delta Secondary and Seaquam Secondary.German
German is an optional program for students in grades 9-12 offered at Delta SecondaryRelated Links
General information on BC's Modern Languages' curricula can be found at:
http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/irp/irp_lang.htm
http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/irp/program_delivery/interlanguages.htm
BC Association of Teachers of Modern Languages:
http://www.bcatml.org/