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adjective endings, conjunctions, “when”, imperatives, comparatives, superlatives, and da compounds. Students will read a
German children’s novel and complete literature activities and a reading project.
Course Title: Honors German IV Credit Value: 1.0
Course Number: 106245 Term(s) Full Year
Offered:
Prerequisite(s): Completion of German III 90% or higher or completion of Open to 10, 11, 12
Honors German III with an 80% or higher Grades:
Description: In order to be successful in this class, students must have mastered the following skills: use of present, past
and future tenses; stem changing and separable prefix verbs; use of haben, sein, and werden; modal verbs; personal and
possessive pronouns; word order of questions and statements; noun gender and plurals; definite and indefinite articles;
nominative, accusative and dative cases; prepositions; conjunctions; and adjective endings. Course content includes a study
of the German history and culture from 1919 until the present. Time periods include: the Weimar Republic; Hitler’s takeover
of power; the Third Reich; World War Two and the Resistance; Postwar Germany; the German Democratic Republic; the
Federal Republic of Germany; the Reunification; and Germany in the European Union of today. Authentic texts and
resources used for this class include: short literature; film; artwork; songs; musical pieces; news articles and clips; and
documentaries. Additionally, we will review current events from the German speaking world on an ongoing basis.
Course Title: Advanced Placement German V Credit Value: 1.0
Course Number: 106255 Term(s) Full Year
Offered:
Prerequisite(s): Completion of Honors German IV with an 80% or higher Open to 11, 12
Grades:
Requirement(s): Students are required to complete the designated Advanced
Placement exam at their own expense (2018-2019 cost $94).
Description: In order to be successful in this class, students must have mastered the following skills: use of present, past
and future tenses; stem changing and separable prefix verbs; use of haben, sein, and werden; modal verbs; personal and
possessive pronouns; word order of questions and statements; noun gender and plurals; definite and indefinite articles;
nominative, accusative and dative cases; prepositions; conjunctions; and adjective endings. Course content includes a study
of the German history and culture from 1919 until the present. Time periods include: the Weimar Republic; Hitler’s takeover
of power; the Third Reich; World War Two and the Resistance; Postwar Germany; the German Democratic Republic; the
Federal Republic of Germany; the Reunification; and Germany in the European Union of today. Authentic texts and
resources used for this class include: short literature; film; artwork; songs; musical pieces; news articles and clips; and
documentaries. Additionally, we will review current events from the German speaking world on an ongoing basis.
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