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Lessons will be conducted as much as possible in German. You will read a wide variety of materials from textbooks, magazines and newspaper articles.
Exam Board: AQA
| Year 12 Topics | Year 13 Topics |
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Social issues and trends - Aspects of German-speaking society • Familie im Wandel Political and artistic culture - Artistic culture in the German-speaking world • Feste und Traditionen |
Social issues and trends - Multiculturalism in German-speaking society • Einwanderung Political and artistic culture - Aspects of political life in the German-speaking world • Deutschland und die Europaïsche Union |
We will also study a film in Year 12 and a literary text in Year 13. Students will also undertake an Individual Research Project in Year 13, which will form a large part of their oral exam.
Lessons will be conducted as much as possible in German. You will read a wide variety of materials from textbooks, magazines and newspaper articles. You will listen to course materials including radio and television extracts. The Internet will support your learning, in the availability of additional authentic listening and reading materials. You will sometimes work individually but will also participate in pair/group work.
| The AS Level exam comprises | The A Level exam comprises |
| Paper 1: Listening, Reading and Writing (45%) Paper 2: Writing Exam (25%) Paper 3: Speaking Exam (30%) |
Paper 1: Listening, Reading and Writing (50%) Paper 2: Writing Exam (20%) Paper 3: Speaking Exam (30%) |