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Pucianno Lavarotti · 24-08-2007, 08:04 AM

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Originally Posted by SugarKane

I did GCSE French, in 1996 - compulsory then (I think).

It would have been, yes. It was 2004 that it was made optional, so the first people who wouldn't have to do a language would have started their GCSE courses in 2005 and be getting their results now. Going by a number of comments on this thread, it seems that quite a few schools are still making people do at least one foreign language.

24-08-2007, 08:04 AM	#28
Pucianno Lavarotti Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Sussex	Quote: Originally Posted by SugarKane I did GCSE French, in 1996 - compulsory then (I think). It would have been, yes. It was 2004 that it was made optional, so the first people who wouldn't have to do a language would have started their GCSE courses in 2005 and be getting their results now. Going by a number of comments on this thread, it seems that quite a few schools are still making people do at least one foreign language.
Pucianno Lavarotti Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Sussex