LOTE - Department Overview

LOTE students are encouraged to enjoy and extend their capabilities through the reading of magazines and extra texts; through songs, theatre and movies in the LOTE; through a variety of Internet and CD based learning activities and through participation in a number of LOTE competitions such as:

• Alliance Francaise Poetry Competition

• Swinburne Junior Italian Poetry Competition

• Australian Language Certificates

• Dante Aligieri Poetry Competition.

LOTE students are also provided with the opportunity to travel to countries where French, Italian and Japanese is spoken. Biennial trips are organized for students at years 10-12 to travel on organized school trips to France, Italy and Japan.

 

Lee DeSarro
Head of LOTE