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Grade 6,7,8 Curriculum Map – German Second Language |
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Grade 6 |
Grade 7 |
Grade 8 |
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Sep to Dec |
Introducing yourself - Learning how to use some everyday expressions
Counting up to 19
Understanding what the teacher says in class
I live in Germany - Saying where you live - Using verbs with ich and du
The Alphabet
School items
Numbers from 20-69
Favourite Subjects in school
Talking about the timetable
What time is it?
Eating and Drinking
What do you wear to school? School life in germany
Grammar: - Irregular verb sein: ich bin, du bist -Regular verbs: ich wohne, du wohnst - Using the definite article der, die, das - Capital letters for nouns - Using the indefinite - Using the indefinite article ein, eine in nominative and accusative - Question words - Irregular verb haben (ich, du) - Irregular verbs sein and tragen - Negative article (accusative)
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Saying where you live
Describing your home
Describing what you do at home
Describing your room
Describing where you live
Describing where a town is situated
Saying what there is in a town
Talking about types of transport
Asking for and giving directions
Bying food and drink
Talking about your plans for the summer holidays
Grammar: - es gibt + accusative - irregular verbs essen, sehen, lessen, schlafen - verb order: verb as second idea - prepositions with the dative - recognising references to the past
- use of du and Sie - Introduction to the imperative
- ich möchte + direct object
- using the present tense to talk about the future
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Talking about different types of TV programme
Saying what you like and prefer
Discussing a TV schedule
Saying what you watched last nicght
Saying what you and your friends do after school
Understanding an interview
Talking about an after-school trip
Naming parts of the body
Saying what’s the matter
Describing symptoms
Talking about healthy and unhealthy eating
Talking about preparing for a match
Understanding a longer text about sport
Grammar:
- Open questions - Open questions in perfect tense - present tense (third person plural) - Modals + Infinitive - Perfect tense: wir - Word order: time – manner – place - Perfect tense (1st and 3rd person singular and plural) |
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Jan to Apr |
My family members
My pets
Describing people’s appearance
Talking about people’s characteristics
Understanding a longer email and write a reply
Grammar: - Plural nouns - Pronouns er and sie - Possessive adjectives mein, meine - haben and sein: ich, du, er, sie, es - Third person singular verb forms
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Talking about the weather
Talking about where you went in the holidays
Talking about places to stay
Saying what you did, using the perfect tense
Planning leisure activities
Using the 12-hour clock
Saying what you did at the weekend
Talking about a winter holiday
Grammar:
- Imperfect tense: ich war, etc - Forming questions in the imperfect tense
- Perfect tense with haben
Present tense form wir - Verb as second idea - Participles with haben |
Accepting and turning down invitations
Giving reasons using weil
Talking about clothes
Using adjectives before nouns
Talking about a party you have been to
Making party food
Talking about your daily routine
Asking for advice
Grammar:
- weil (word order) - Present tense with future meaning (1st, 2nd, 3rd person) - Adjectival endings after definite article (accusative) - Separable verbs -Imperfect tense: hatte -Modal verbs: können, müssen
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May to July |
Talking about Sports activities
Hobbies
My favourite things
A letter to a penfriend
Going out
An adventure sports centre
Making plans to go out next week
Grammar:
- ich du forms of - seine and ihre - Adverbs of frequency - in + accusative - man kann + infinitive - present tense to talk about close future
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Buying fruit and vegetables
Ordering in a Café
Saying what you like to eat and drink
Saying what you can buy in different shops
Talking about pocket money
Saying what shops someone went to
Numbers over 100
Grammar:
- Present tense Sie - Perfect tense, wir and sie (Pl) - in + Dative - Perfect tense with haben or sein - Inversion with time phrases (dann, etc) - Present tense wir |
Welcoming a German speaking visitor to your home
Making plans for the week
Reading a longer text about a school trip
Learning about a German city
Writing about a shopping trip in the perfect tense
Playing a game in German
Grammar:
- Perfect tense: First person singular - Order of adverbs - Imperfect: war - Perfect tense + haben and sein (1st person singular and 3rd person plural)
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IGCSE Curriculum Map – German Second Language |
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Term |
Grade 9 |
Grade 10 |
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Sep to Dec |
Talk about yourself and your
family
Describe your daily routine and
life at home
Household chores
Describe where you live and
compare it with other places
Find out about a place
Find your way around
Means of transport
Grammar: - Present tense reflexive verbs - Possessive adjectives - Adjective endings in the accusative - Comparative/superlative - Modal verbs - Dates - Imperative - Prepositions with accusative/dative - Introduction to imperfect
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Choose and book a holiday destination
Give your opinion of a holiday
Plan an exchange
Describe past holiday experiences
Talk about threats and dangers to
the environment
Conservation and recycling
Eco-tourism
Life in German speaking countries
Grammar:
- Conditional - Verbs with zu - ‘If’ clauses: present and future - Compound nouns - Prepositions with the genitive - Imperfect subjunctive - if’ clauses: imperfect subjunctive |
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Jan to Apr |
Usual and extreme sports
Sporting heroes
Healthy living
Sport injuries
Food and drink in different cultures
Healthy eating
Shopping for food
Order food and complain
Grammar: - Separable/inseparable verbs - Standard word order - Time phrases - Infinitive constructions Um..zu - Accusative object pronouns - Demonstrative pronouns - Adjective endings after indefinite articles
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Exchange information and opinions about school life
Describe and compare school and school subjects in different countries
Talk about money and part-time jobs
Future career and study plans
Work experience
Find and apply for a placement
Job interviews
Revision with the help of past papers
Exam techniques
Grammar: Revision of all grammar topics covered this school year |
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May to July |
Make arrangements to go ouit with friends Shopping Internet usage Compare festivals in different countries Express views about books, film and music Compare tastes now and in the past Write a film review Talk about celebrities
Grammar:
- Present tense with future meaning - Dative object pronouns - Future tense - Imperfect tense - Pluperfect - Impersonal verbs - Relative clauses
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Study leave |
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Curriculum Map – IB German Ab Initio |
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Term |
Grade 11 |
Grade 12 |
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Sep to Dec |
Personal information Description Family Daily activities House Food and drink |
Environment Education and work
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Jan to Apr |
Shopping Hobbies and leisure Health and emergencies Celebrations and invitations |
Mock exams Preparation for orals Practice for the exams |
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May to July |
Weather Travelling and holidays. Accommodation Preparation for Mock Exams |
Study leave |
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Curriculum Map – IB german Language B SL (Exams 2019 only) |
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Term |
Grade 11 |
Grade 12 |
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Sep to Dec |
Introduction Self and others Health Advertising
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Mass media Science and technology
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Jan to Apr |
Society: minorities
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Mock exams Leisure and travelling Cultural project: popular celebrations Preparation for orals Practice for the exams |
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May to July |
Environment Preparation for Mock Exams
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Study leave |
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Curriculum Map – German Language B HL (Exams 2019 only) |
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Term |
Grade 11 |
Grade 12 |
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Sep to Dec |
Introduction Self and others Health Advertising
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Mass media Science and technology
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Jan to Apr |
Cultural project: German history Society: minorities
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Mock exams Leisure and travelling Cultural project: popular celebrations Preparation for orals Practice for the exams |
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May to July |
Cultural project: German gastronomy Enviroment
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Study leave |