German Advanced Level

Entry Requirements

School leaving standard of education is recommended. It would be an asset to have an O’Level in the subject. For online lessons, learners need to have an understanding on how to use a computer

Duration

30 week course with 3 contact hours per week.

Learning Outcomes

Expected learning outcomes for this course inlcude:

Knowledge
• Understand basic to intermediate German vocabulary and grammar structures.
• Recognise language used in everyday contexts and familiar topics.
• Understand simple spoken and written texts delivered clearly in standard German.
• Develop awareness of German culture and everyday life in German-speaking contexts.
• Understand how language is used for communication across different situations.

Skills
• Listen to and understand straightforward spoken German on familiar topics.
• Speak about everyday situations, express opinions, and respond appropriately in interactions.
• Read and understand simple texts, identifying key information and main ideas.
• Write short texts such as emails, messages, and descriptions on familiar topics.
• Interact in real-life situations by asking questions, giving information, and reacting appropriately.
• Use basic communication strategies to maintain conversations and clarify meaning.

Competences
• Communicate effectively in German in familiar, everyday contexts.
• Apply language skills with increasing independence. 
• Demonstrate confidence in expressing ideas, opinions, and personal experiences.
• Adapt language appropriately to different situations and purposes.
• Use problem-solving and basic critical thinking when engaging with language tasks.
• Develop intercultural awareness and openness towards other cultures.

Delivery/Method

Online lessons

Certification/Award

Certificate issued by MATSEC

Progression to Further Education

After successfully completing this course, learners may continue studying the subject , or pursue related pathways at tertiary level

Additional Note

After successfully completing this course, learners may continue studying the subject, or pursue related pathways at tertiary level

Exam

Register through the MATSEC website

Language of Instruction

German