German A Level

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Why should I follow this course? German is a major European language and Britain has important commercial and financial links with Germany, a country that is playing a leading role in the European Union. German combines well with either arts or science subjects and the AS and A2 courses are varied and enjoyable. Studying a European language widens your horizons, giving you a European perspective, and increases your employability. What will I learn? AS level Topics: leisure and lifestyles; the individual and society Speaking skills on the above topics Listening, reading and writing A2 level Topics: environmental issues; social and political issues, literature and film study Speaking skills on the above topics Listening, reading and writing What teaching and learning methods will be used? There will be whole-class teaching, small group and paired work activities. There may be the opportunity to participate in a cultural visit to Germany and you will also take part in conferences and courses at local universities. You will also have a timetabled lesson with the German assistant in a small group to enhance your speaking skills. What can I do when I have my qualification? You can take a traditional language course at university, or a degree, which combines language modules with subjects such as business, accounting, science, European studies or tourism. Competence in German can enhance your earning power considerably and is an asset in any work place. As well as export links, major British firms have partnerships with German companies and welcome graduates with language skills.

Course information

Name: German A Level Qualification title: GCE A Level in German Qualification type: Assessment Awarding WJEC (Formerly Welsh Joint Education Committee) Created 20160322 09:28:57 Updated 20160322 09:28:57

Entry requirements

None

Provider

Cotham School
Academy Converter
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0117 919 8100
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Address

Cotham Lawn Road Town: Bristol