Reading list:

AQA AS German Grammar Workbook (Available from Amazon)

Deutschland 83 (A series available for free on 4oD and a great watch).

Stasiland by Anna Funder (An interesting book, in English, offering an insight into German life behind the Berlin Wall. The topics in this are central to what we study at AS and A Level).

Goodbye, Lenin! (Film studied at AS)

The Reader (film). It is possible that we will study the book in Year 13. It covers the topic of Vergangenheitsbewältigung.

Timetable:

Week beginning

preparation for Monday

Monday- Culture

preparation for Thursday

Thursday- Grammar

preparation for

Friday

Friday- Speaking

20/4






Zoom meeting- Introduction to the course

27/4

Research/ read up on Germany 1945-1991

Zoom meeting- discussion of History

Regular and irregular present tense

Zoom meeting

Read article and prepare to discuss in German- Familie im Wandel

Zoom meeting- Familie im Wandel

4/5

Watch Deutschland 83


perfect tense

Zoom meeting



11/5

Watch Deutschland 83

Zoom meeting- discussion of Deutschland 83

Future tense/ conditional tense

Zoom meeting

Read article and prepare to discuss in German- die digitale Welt

Zoom meeting- die digitale Welt

18/5

Read Stasiland


imperfect tense

Zoom meeting



25/5







1/6

Read StasilandZoom meeting- discussion of Stasilandpluperfect tenseZoom meetingRead article and prepare to discuss in German- JugendkulturZoom meeting- Jugendkultur

8/6

Watch Goodbye, Lenin!

Zoom meeting- discussion of Goodbye Lenin

modal verbs

Zoom meeting



15/6

Watch Der Vorleser

Zoom meeting- discussion of Der Vorleser

modal verbs in the imperfect tense

Zoom meeting

Read article and prepare to discuss in German-Feste und Traditionen

Zoom meeting- Feste und Traditionen

22/6

Vergangenheits- bewältigung article

Zoom meeting- discussion of article

prepositions/ articles

Zoom meeting



29/6

Time to learn verbs/ grammar

Time to learn verbs/ grammar

adjective endings + Read article on Kunst

Zoom meeting