Leaving Cert Mock Orals & Courses

ORAL PREPARATION FOR LEAVING CERTIFICATE LANGUAGES

Fees are non-refundable or non-transferable. There is no allowance for absenteeism.

PREPARATORY COURSES & MOCK ORALS

What’s included:

☑12-13 minute one-to-one oral exam as per the format of the state exams with a State Oral Examiner

☑All students will receive FORMATIVE FEEDBACK from the Examiner and a grade for each area of the marking scheme

LC Irish Mock Orals

LC French Mock Orals

We advise you to book early to secure your place as numbers are limited. To reserve a spot please use bookings form. Students must attend 15 minutes in advance of their assigned oral time to ensure the smooth running of the orals.

Please Note: We also offer grinds in Irish and French throughout the year.

FRENCH

The French oral exam accounts for 25% of your total marks at Higher Level and 20% at Ordinary Level.

French Oral Preparatory Course with a State Examiner: Mr Niall Murphy

French Oral Preparatory Course from 10am- 3:30pm.

4 hours 30 minutes of oral preparation

Students are encouraged to bring their own food and fruit/healthy snacks to keep them focused.

Topics covered:

  • Moi-même
    • La famille
    • L’école
    • Les passe-temps / Les loisirs
    • Le week-end
    • L’été / Les grandes vacances
    • Les vacances / A l’étranger
    • L’avenir / L’année prochaine / La carrière
    • Que feriez-vous si……..
    • Les sujets d’actualité

Plus much more: Subjunctives & Pronouns / Key Vocabulary / Expressions / Final Tips / Essential One-Liners / On the day of the exam key advice

+ access to an Edmodo account with extra material and a full list of useful digital tools to improve pronunciation & listening skills

Price includes a Mock Oral which will be held over the following week. Students will be given a time that suits them to come in and do their 1-1 mock oral.

Gaeilge

Irish Oral Preparatory Course

Irish Oral Preparatory Course from 10am- 3:30pm.

4 hours 30 minutes of oral preparation

The Irish oral exam accounts for 40% of your total marks for both levels.

Students are encouraged to bring their own food and fruit/healthy snacks to keep them focused.

Topics covered:

-Mé féin/Myself

-Mo Chlann/My family

-Mo Theach & Mo Cheantar/My House & Area

-Mo Scoil/My School

-Mo Chaitheamh Aimsire/My Hobbies

-Mo Laethanta Saoire/My Holidays

-Mo Dheireadh Seachtaine/My Weekend

-Cúrsaí Reatha/Current Events

Overview of the Sraith Pictiúr