Semester 1
Subject Overview
In Year 9 German, students expand their vocabulary knowledge and experiment with a wider range of modes and contexts of communication. They show greater control and fluency in their use of German and are able to initiate, sustain and extend their interactions in both spoken and written forms. Topics covered also allow students to reflect on intercultural perspectives.
Students learn how to ask for and give permission; how to persuade people; how to order and pay for a meal; how to discuss sport in more detail; and to research, plan and reflect on an imaginary trip to Germany.
Students undertake study in Year 9 German during Semester 2 through the following topics:
- Bitte, Papa! (Seeking Permission)
- Der Wochenendausflug (In a Restaurant)
- Sport macht Spaß! (Soccer)
- Trip to Germany
Semester 2
Subject Overview
In Year 9 German, students expand their vocabulary knowledge and experiment with a wider range of modes and contexts of communication. They show greater control and fluency in their use of German and are able to initiate, sustain and extend their interactions in both spoken and written forms. Topics covered also allow students to reflect on intercultural perspectives.
Students learn how to discuss illnesses; talk about events in the past tense; talk about household chores and daily routines; talk about going shopping and stating preferences.
Students undertake study in Year 9 German during Semester 2 through the following topics:
- Bitte, Papa! (Seeking Permission)
- Der Wochenendausflug (In a Restaurant)
- Sport macht Spaß! (Soccer)
- Trip to Germany
Learn More
For more information about this subject offering, please contact Brooklynne Coombe, Head of Middle School.