See Year 13s German ‘Schedule of Learning’ for the 2025/26 academic year:
| Topic | Sub-topic |
| Immigration and study of book | The reasons for immigration. |
| Immigration and study of book | advantages and disadvantages of immigration |
| Immigration and study of book | policies |
| Reunification and its consequencies and study of film | Peaceful revolution in the GDR |
| Reunification and its consequencies and study of film | Wish v reality |
| Reunification and its consequencies and study of film | old and new states |
| Integration and study of book | Measures to help integration |
| Integration and study of book | blockers to integration |
| Integration and study of book | blockers to integration |
| Integration and study of book | experiences of different migrant groups |
| Review of chapters 1-3 year 2 | Consolidation work |
| Politics and youth and study of film | Youth engagement |
| Politics and youth and study of film | Priorities for youth politics |
| Politics and youth and study of film | Values and ideals |
| Racism and study of book | Victims of racism |
| Racism and study of book | The origins of racism |
| Racism and study of book | Fight against racism |
| The EU and Germany and study of film | The role of Germany in Europe |
| The EU and Germany and study of film | advantages and disadvantages of the EU |
| The EU and Germany and study of film | The effects of the EU expansion on Germany |
Exam Board – AQA
What will you study?
Film and literature study
Immigration
Integration
Berlin history
Germany’s place in Europe
Politics
Racism
Revision
Useful tips and resources
Revise key vocabulary from the topics covered throughout the year
Revise verbs, tenses and grammar points covered throughout the year
Note down up to date cultural information for the oral examination
Fill in A level speaking booklet
Make mind maps and flashcards to revise vocabulary and cultural knowledge
Practise planning essays for the film and literature paper
Kerboodle login for A level resources
Languages online for grammar and topic practice
Deutsche Welle German news website
German news in slow
CBBC equivalent in German
Website with lots of links to articles
What super curricular activities can KS3 students engage with at school for your subject?
Take part in the Languages Cabaret Evening – Spring term
Join the Linguazine magazine club – Autumn term
Submit entries for the Anthea Bell and Stephen Spender Prize – Spring term
Enter the German Language competition run by the University of Oxford
Library has short stories, novels, comic books and magazines to borrow in German
Goethe Institut in London runs events, workshops and film screenings
Blue Stamp travel organises work experience placements abroad
Lots of Vloggers on YouTube give excellent grammar explanations and tell short stories
Read beyond the curriculum; Franz Kafka, Luisi Rinser and Erich Kaestner, for example
Watch German speaking TV series on streaming websites such as Netflix
Listen to German songs
