(Common European Framework of Reference Equivalent B1.2)
Grades: 9, 10, 11 or 12
Subject Area/Course Credit: World Language, 1 credit
Prerequisite: German B1.1, or placement test, or teacher recommendation
German B1.2 is a theme-based course that is designed to build fluency and accuracy in both written and oral communication. Extensive practice in the organization and writing of a variety of text styles (compositions, essays, critiques, speeches, etc.) is emphasized. German 1.2 grammar instruction builds on previously taught grammatical concepts, and covers topics such as the simple past, infinitive constructions, the subjunctive, the passive voice, subordinate clauses, adjective endings, idioms. At the end of the course students will be given the opportunity to sit an external examination to receive the European Language certificate corresponding to their current level.