GCSE URDU- red pathway
(Option Subject)

Exam Board:  AQA

Students will develop their skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing over a range of topics.

  • Holiday and Travel
  • Friends and Relationships
  • Today’s World
  • Work and Lifestyles

Careers Prospects

The European Community has undoubtedly created a lot of job opportunities both in the UK and Europe, where a qualification in a Modern Foreign Language is essential, particularly if you are choosing BUSINESS and/or TRAVEL & TOURISM as an option.

A qualification in Urdu will help you gain employment in areas such as hospitals, the Social Services and community organisations.  A University Degree in French or Urdu will really open up many career prospects.

It is a well-known fact that University Graduates command really high salaries and are very rarely unemployed.

If your teacher has told you that you have the STRENGTH IN MODERN LANGUAGES you should consider taking one of the courses on offer.

Assessment

You will undertake coursework and examinations.  The coursework will be based on themes, which are relevant and interesting to you.

Learning a language makes our minds stronger and more flexible.  Actually using it gives us
an entirely new experience of the world (John Cleese)

For more information, please contact Mr Habib.

Examples of Jobs and Careers for Modern Languages: - Teacher, TESOL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language), Travel Representative, Hotel Manager, Business Communications.