Welsh (Second Language) A Level

A-Level course

The A-Level Welsh course is split into 6 elements over the two years.

CA1- A group oral exam discussing Welsh media and the film Hedd Wyn which will be studied in class(20%)

CA2- A project on any topic with a strong element Welsh ethos (15%)

CA3- A written exam using language, grammar and the poems studied during the year(15%)

CA4 - Discuss contemporary multimedia Welsh culture and the play ‘Siwan' which will be studied in class (15%)

CA5 - A written exam on the short stories studied during the year and ‘trans-languaging', responding in Welsh to an English text (20%)

CA6 - Language and poetry appreciation. (15%)

Students are encouraged to use Welsh whenever possible and to attend conferences and drama productions