German – Leaving Certificate

Welcome to our 2021/22 Leaving Certificate German course.

This subject is delivered by our German teacher and Leaving Certificate Examiner Frau Medb Farrell.

Course Content

1. Family – describing, relationship with siblings, being eldest/youngest etc.
2. School – subjects, rules, teachers, school building / atmosphere, school stress etc
3. Free time – hobbies – reading, music, sports, friends etc
4. Where you live – area, feelings about where you live, moving out etc
5. My future – work, college etc
6. Learning languages – how best to learn a language, why study German, what you do in German class, foreign exchange etc
7. Holidays and a stay abroad – past tense last summer holiday, advantages and disadvantages of a stay abroad, types of holidays, activities on holidays etc
8. Social problems – homelessness, unemployment and charities etc
9. Technology – phones, internet, cyber bullying, online shopping, gaming, addiction to gaming etc
10. Environment – renewable energies, pollution, how to save the environment etc
11. Health – healthy eating, exercise etc
12. Equality – gender pay gap, discrimination, refugees, prejudices etc
13. Present Tense and Imperfect Tense
14. Modal Verbs in present and imperfect
15. Perfect and Pluperfect Tense
16. Future, Conditional and the Subjunctive
17. The Cases
18. Adjective Endings
19. Relative Pronouns
20. Word Order and Conjunctions
21. Pronouns – personal and question words
22. Oral Exam – General Conversation and The Project
23. Roleplays 1-5
24. Bildergeschichten 1-5

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