German

Course summary

WHO IS IT SUITABLE FOR? ✓ Students who want to increase their chances of entry at University; languages are a facilitating subject for the Russell Group ✓ Students who want to increase their level of employability—languages can be studied alongside many degree subjects to increase students’ chance of finding employment ✓ Students with a keen interest in developing their understanding and knowledge of culture, history, politics, literature and sociology of German speaking countries ✓ Students who love communicating with others ✓ Students who are prepared to work hard in their study of a challenging but rewarding subject ✓ Students with enquiring minds who enjoy the challenge of logical thinking, patterns and making sense of the world using these skills WHAT WILL I LEARN? This course aims for pupils to develop their level of uency by using the language learned in a wide range of contexts, gain a useful insight into another culture and re ect on aspects of contemporary society, facilitate foreign travel and experience the enjoyment and mo va on of improving their linguis c level. Pupils also have the opportunity to immerse themselves into the German culture by spending some me in Germany either on school trips or through work experience abroad.