AS/A Level German
A Level
In Widnes
Description
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Type
A Level
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Location
Widnes
On this course you will be investigating topics that relate to the country of Germany; its society, contemporary issues and culture, as well as the structure and grammar of the German language. Suitable for: This course is for students with an interest in languages, German culture and society and for those pusuing a career where a second language would be either essential or desirable.
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Government funding available
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About this course
A minimum of 5 A C GCSE subject passes, one to be maths or English Language, including a minimum of 2 grade Bs, one to be in German.
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Course programme
German AS/A Level
Who is the course for?
This course is for students with an interest in languages, German culture and society and for those pusuing a career where a second language would be either essential or desirable.
What is the course about?
On this course you will be investigating topics that relate to the country of Germany; its society, contemporary issues and culture, as well as the structure and grammar of the German language.
Will I need anything else?
A dictionary and grammar book
How long & often do I attend?
You will attend for three lessons a week. You must meet the College attendance targets in order to progress.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is by oral examination, and a written paper covering listening, reading and writing.
What opportunities will this lead to?
You could progress to a BA Hons degree in German, often in combination with Business, Law, Politics or English. Following this you could enter employment as a translator, interpreter, teacher or bilingual Personal Assistant. A foreign language is also an advantage in other jobs such as publishing, the media, the Civil and Diplomatic Service and the travel and tourism industry.
AS/A Level German