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A-Level German Language online

Study A-Level German Language with one-to-one teaching from a specialist subject teacher, live and recorded lessons, and a pace you set yourself. Inventum is a Cambridge and Pearson accredited online school teaching learners aged 16–18 in more than 50 countries.

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What you'll study in A-Level German Language

The Cambridge and Pearson German Language syllabus covers 20 topics. Your teacher works through them with you one-to-one, at a pace that matches how quickly you pick each one up.

Candidates for Cambridge International AS Level study the following topics:

  • Culture
  • Health and well-being
  • Education and future plans
  • Community and society
  • Our responsibility for the planet
  • Science and technology

Candidiates for Cambridge International A Level study the following topics:

  • Human relationships
  • Family
  • Generation gap
  • Young people
  • Patterns of daily life
  • Urban and rural life
  • The media
  • Food and drink
  • Law and order •
  • Philosophy and belief
  • Health and fitness
  • Work and leisure
  • Equality of opportunity
  • Employment and unemployment

How A-Level German Language is assessed

4 externally marked papers, set by Cambridge and Pearson. Exams are sat in person at a registered exam centre — your success coach helps you find one near you.

Component 1: Speaking Test

20 min - Presentation: No more than 3 ½ minutes

There is no question paper for the Speaking Test.

Component 2: Reading and Writing

1 hour 45 minutes

Two passages in German are set which deal with related themes. Candidates answer specific and general comprehension questions on the two passages, and respond to a task requiring a summary or comparison of issues raised. German will be used for all questions and answers.

Component 3: Essay

1 hour 30 minutes

A list of five topics provided. The list changes every year. A question will be set on each of the five topics corresponding to the year of examination; candidates choose one question and write an essay in German .

Component 4: Texts

2 hours 30 minutes

Candidates answer three questions in German. Each question must be on a different text provided. The list for each year is divided into two sections: candidates must choose at least one text from each section.

Why study German Language with Inventum

1-to-1 subject teaching

Every German Language student gets one-to-one lessons with a specialist teacher — not a seat in a 30-person virtual class.

Live and recorded lessons

Attend live or catch up on your own schedule. Missing a lesson never means falling behind.

Study at your own pace

No fixed 9-to-3 timetable. Fit study around training, travel, relocation or recovery.

Recognised worldwide

Cambridge and Pearson qualifications are accepted by universities and employers internationally.

Frequently asked questions about A-Level German Language

Yes. You can take German Language as a single subject alongside another school, or as part of a full-time A-Level programme with Inventum. Many families start with one subject and add more later.

German Language is assessed through 4 externally marked papers: Component 1: Speaking Test, Component 2: Reading and Writing, Component 3: Essay, Component 4: Texts. Full details are in the assessment section above.

Written exams are taken in person at a registered Cambridge and Pearson exam centre. There are centres in most countries, and your success coach helps you find and register with one near you.

A-Level German Language is recognised internationally and supports progression to university applications worldwide.

Fees depend on which learning journey you choose and how many subjects you take. The fees page sets out each journey, and a discovery call gives you an exact figure for your situation.

Other A-Level subjects

Combine German Language with any of these — most students take several.

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