Languages

Como Secondary College offers French as a Second Language (FSL) and Indonesian as a Second Language (ISL), providing students with immersive and enriching language-learning experiences. Classes take place in specialised classrooms, where cultural exchanges are a key part of the curriculum.

Language Pathways

In Year 7, students choose to study either French or Indonesian and continue with their selected language for two years. Towards the end of Year 8, they have the option to extend their language studies in the same language into Years 9 and 10, preparing for further study in Senior School. 

Benefits of Learning a Second Language

Studying a language offers numerous benefits, including:

  • Enhanced communication skills
  • A deeper understanding of English grammar
  • Respect for diverse cultures
  • Stronger listening and reasoning skills
  • Improved logical thinking and adaptability
  • Increased confidence in new environments