German
A Level AQA 7662
Year 12 Topic 1
Year 12 Topic 1
Aspects of German-speaking society
- The changing nature of family
- The digital world
- Youth culture: fashion and trends, music and television
Year 12 Topic 2
Year 12 Topic 2
Artistic culture in the German-speaking world
- Festivals and traditions
- Art and architecture
- Cultural life in Berlin, past and present
Film
Film
Das Leben der Anderen
Year 13 Topic 1
Year 13 Topic 1
Multiculturalism in German-speaking society
- Immigration
- Integration
- Racism
Year 13 Topic 2
Year 13 Topic 2
Aspects of political life in the German-speaking world
- Germany and the European Union
- Politics and youth
- German re-unification and its consequences
Book
Book
Der Besuch der alten Dame
Costs
Costs
Berlin trip (optional) - approx. £400
German exchange (optional) - approx. £350
Set text (Year 13) - approx. £20
Film (Year 12) - approx. £3
Assessment
Assessment
Paper 1
- Listening and Reading on the 4 topic areas, translation into English and German.
- 2½ hours
- 40%
Paper 2
- 2 essays on book/film.
- 2 hours
- 30%
Paper 3
- Discussion of a sub-topic from one of the 4 areas followed by a 2 minute presentation and an 8-10 minute discussion of a topic of your own choice
- 21-23 minutes
- 30%