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GCSE German

Willkommen! Welcome to the GCSE German hub. Here you'll find the course overview and topic areas, as well as key resources to help you achieve your potential.

GCSE German topic areas

Personal and social life

Self, family, friends, home life, shopping, meals, healthy living, illness and accident, free time, fashion, relationships, future plans.

 

Local community

Home town, school, education, local environment, pollution, recycling, local facilities, comparisons with other towns and regions, weather and seasons.

 

The world of work

Work experience, part-time jobs, future careers, technology (sending messages accessing information).

 

The wider world

Travel and holidays, media, social issues (e,g, life of young people today, homelessness, crime, drugs, healthy living, religion, politics),life in the countries and communities where the language is spoken.

 

Assessment

You will have to produce 2 pieces of written coursework (200-300 words) and take part in a structured conversation and a give a presentation. These can be different parts of the course, for example school, holidays abroad or work experience. You will also have the opportunity to sit one extra written and one extra speaking coursework as a back up.

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