In France and other European countries L’ecole In France and other European countries
Le College = junior high/ middle school
Le Lycee
Grades are expressed in descending order Le college: 6ieme (sixieme) 6th grade in US 5ieme (cinquieme) 7th grade in US 4ieme( quatrieme) 8th grade in US 3ieme(troisieme) 9th grade in US Le lycee: 2nd (seconde) 10th grade in US 1ere (premiere) 11th grade in US Terminale 12th grade or senior year in us
Le Lycee There are 2 types of lycee Lycee academic Rigorous, high level academic classes. Leads to BACCALAUREAT. Lycee professionel Basic academics (even foreign language) Technical courses including labor law internships
Baccalaureat Approximately 4 weeks of testing. 10 4 hour long tests in all mandatory subjects Then, oral examinations in front of a jury. Grade is averaged. If 1 point is missing, the whole year has to be taken again and the whole BACCALAUREAT must be retaken.
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YOUR TURN……. Je suis en….. Troisieme Seconde Premiere Terminale Mon lycee s’appelle:……..
Lycee de St Omer
La Sorbonne