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There are three Contexts for Learning: each of them is equally important.  \nContext 1: Identity, Lifestyle and Culture  \nContext 2: Local, National, International and Global Areas of Interest  \nContext 3: School Life, Studies and the World of Work  \nFACTFILE: GCSE GERMAN / GRAMMAR & STRUCTURES  \nDevelop a good knowledge of vocabulary and structures related to the topics on the German Specification. Learn vocabulary under topic areas as set out in the Vocabulary List in the German Specification (Appendix 5) which is available on the CCEA website.  \nThere is often a useful Vocabulary List summarising important words and structures at the end of a unit in your textbook.  \nTry to learn vocabulary in phrases and sentences to gain confidence when you are using it.  \nComplete as many past paper writing questions as possible – this will help you become familiar with the style of questions used in the exam.  \nManage your time effectively – do not leave preparation for this examination until the last minute! Look up the mark scheme in the Specimen Assessment Materials and make sure that you know what is required to access the top marks.  \nAssessment Format  \nBe aware of the assessment format and grade boundaries of this component of the GCSE examination. Remember that you can take this exam at either Foundation Tier or Higher Tier. Each paper has four questions and assesses your ability to write in German.  \nFoundation Tier  \nThe Foundation Writing examination lasts 60 minutes. All the rubrics and questions will be in English. Foundation Tier Writing has 4 questions – questions 1 to 3 are worth 10 marks each.  \nQuestion 1(a) begins with a short list, asking you to list 4 items in German. For question 1(b) you must write three short phrases; each phrase must contain 2 or 3 words in German. 1(a) and 1(b) will both be taken from the same topic e.g. Extra-curricular activities.  \nQuestion 2 will ask you to write single sentences in German and is the common question with the Higher Tier paper.  \nQuestion 3 will be a translation exercise. You will translate 5 short sentences from English into German, worth two marks each.  \nQuestion 4 is worth 30 marks. In question 4, you must write a structured piece of extended writing in German. There will be five bullet points and you should aim to write 80-100 words in total for this question – i.e. each paragraph should contain approximately 16-20 words. Three paragraphs will be in the present tense, one will be in a past time frame and one will be in a future or conditional time frame. You must answer all five of the bullet points.  \nHigher Tier  \nThe Higher Writing examination lasts 1 hour 15 minutes. All the rubrics and questions will be in English. 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