Rutherford College Rutherford College

Level 3 German

13GER
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs P. Scheffer-Cosslett.

Recommended Prior Learning

Year 12 German or after consultation with TIC or HOF. Additionally, a minimum of 14 credits must have been gained in Level 2 German.


German

This is an advanced course best suited to those who have completed studying the beginners’ level of the German language. The course continues to extend the students’ vocabulary and grammatical structures for communicating in German and prepare students for the Level 3 examination at the end of the year. 



Course Overview

Term 1
* Further development of German vocabulary and language structures in preparation for the German presentation (Internal assessment)

Term 2
* Working towards Conversation Portfolio (Internal) and Writing Portfolio

Term 3
*Preparation for Derived Grade Examination
* Optional Goethe Examination at University of Auckland
* German Dinner
* German Play of Film festival

Term 4
* Preparation for External Exams
* Scholarship preparation

Learning Areas:

Language


Assessment Information

Internal Assessments: AS91550 Interaction portfolio OR/AND AS91549 Presentation AND/OR AS91552 Writing portfolio

Examinable by Scholarship

Career Pathways

Army Officer, Army Soldier, Historian, Flight Attendant, Counsellor, Minister of Religion, Trainer, Journalist, Interpreter, Musician, Editor, Corrections Officer, Data Entry Operator/Transcriptionist, Foreign Policy Officer, Radio Presenter, Workplace Relations Adviser, Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Importer/Exporter, Immigration Officer, Kaiwhakaako Māori



			
					
					Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
										

Stationery Requirements
1 1B5 Exercise book
20 Page Clear File