Primary German

Key Learning Objectives

Our Cambridge Primary German Curriculum enables students to develop linguistic proficiency while fostering an appreciation for German culture. Through interactive and engaging lessons, learners gain a well-rounded language education that includes speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills.

Students will develop essential language and communication skills, including:

• Understanding and applying basic vocabulary and sentence structures.
• Building confidence in listening comprehension and pronunciation.
• Enhancing reading fluency and writing accuracy.
• Exploring German culture, traditions, and everyday life.
• Strengthening grammatical understanding for effective communication.

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Flexible Learning Models to Suit Every Student

At IWS Online, we offer three adaptable learning models to support students in mastering German in a way that best fits their learning style:

Full-Time Live Learning

• Best for students who thrive in an interactive, teacher-led environment.
• Participate in 3 live sessions per week, engaging in conversational practice and structured language exercises.
• Receive instant feedback to refine pronunciation, grammar, and communication skills.

Blended Learning Programme

• A mix of live instruction and self-paced study to enhance language acquisition.
• Includes 1 live lesson per week, supported by 2 self-paced recorded sessions.
• Reinforces learning with downloadable exercises and cultural activities.

Self-Paced Independent Learning

• Ideal for students who prefer flexible, self-guided study.
• Includes 3 recorded lessons per week, allowing for practice at an individual pace.
• Encourages independent reading, listening, and writing exercises to strengthen comprehension.

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What Will Students Learn?

Foundational Language Proficiency
Students develop the ability to understand and use German in daily conversations, laying the groundwork for further language learning.

Strands of Primary German
The curriculum is structured into seven key strands that build essential language skills:

• Listening – Developing the ability to understand spoken German in various contexts.
• Reading – Engaging with simple texts, stories, and cultural materials.
• Speaking – Practising pronunciation, dialogue, and structured responses.
• Writing – Learning to form sentences and express ideas in written German.
• Vocabulary – Expanding word knowledge for everyday communication.
• Grammar – Understanding sentence structure and linguistic rules.
• Cultural Understanding – Exploring German-speaking cultures and traditions.

Cultural Insights and Real-World Application
Through an immersive approach, students will develop an appreciation for German-speaking countries, their customs, and their influence on global culture.

Preparation for Future Language Studies
Students build essential skills that prepare them for advanced German studies, laying the foundation for secondary language learning and international communication.

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Inspire Your Child to Become a Confident German Speaker!
Our Primary German programme at IWS Online equips students with the linguistic and cultural tools they need to thrive in a globalised world.

Start the journey to German fluency with IWS Online!

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