What does the course cover? The programme of study and National Curriculum links

The Wolsey Hall Year 9 German course follows the National Curriculum for England at Key Stage 3.

We have ensured that all of the National Curriculum outcomes are covered in the course and the table below provides an overview of how the Wolsey Hall course can be mapped to the course textbooks and to the National Curriculum for England.

You may want to print out this overview Download overview of the course and refer to it as you progress through the course. Do also bear in mind that:

Before Module One, there is an introductory video call with your tutor.
At the end of Module Two, there is a mid-course review.
At the end of Module Four, there is an end-of-course review.

Course introduction

Read the Course Guide and Skype with your tutor

Module 1: Das Alltagsleben	Coursebook Pages
Topic 1:1 – Meine Alltagsroutine Talking about daily routine Using reflexive verbs in the present tense	Pages 52-55
Topic 1:2 – Willst du woanders zur Schule gehen? Talking about daily life in the German-speaking world Using sequencers with reflexive and separable verbs	Pages 56-57
Topic 1: 3 – Wollen wir uns treffen? Making plans and excuses Using wollen + the infinitive	Pages 58-59
Assignment ONE S
Topic 1:4 – Projekt: Gesund leben Talking about healthy living Revising man soll und man muss	Pages 60-61
Topic 1:5 – Wer macht was bei euch? Comparing chores in different families Revising subordinate clauses with weil and wenn	Pages 62-63
Topic 1:6 – Kultur und Grammatik Learning more about German culture Revising and consolidating grammar	Pages 64-69
ASSIGNMENT ONE

Module 1: Das Alltagsleben

Coursebook Pages

Topic 1:1 – Meine Alltagsroutine

Talking about daily routine
Using reflexive verbs in the present tense

Pages 52-55

Topic 1:2 – Willst du woanders zur Schule gehen?

Talking about daily life in the German-speaking world
Using sequencers with reflexive and separable verbs

Pages 56-57

Topic 1: 3 – Wollen wir uns treffen?

Making plans and excuses
Using wollen + the infinitive

Pages 58-59

Assignment ONE S

Topic 1:4 – Projekt: Gesund leben

Talking about healthy living
Revising man soll und man muss

Pages 60-61

Topic 1:5 – Wer macht was bei euch?

Comparing chores in different families
Revising subordinate clauses with weil and wenn

Pages 62-63

Topic 1:6 – Kultur und Grammatik

Learning more about German culture
Revising and consolidating grammar

Pages 64-69

ASSIGNMENT ONE

Module 2: Meine Klamotten	Coursebook Pages
Topic 2:1 – Was trägst du gern? Talking about what you wear and what you like wearing Using irregular verbs in the present tense	Pages 74-77
Topic 2:2 – Wie ist dein Stil? Talking about your style Using accusative adjective endings	Pages 78-79
Topic 2: 3 – Wo kaufst du lieber deine Klamotten? Talking about your shopping habits Using possessive adjectives in the accusative case	Pages 80-81
ASSIGNMENT TWO A
Topic 2:4 – #Shoppen Talking about shopping for clothes Revising the future tense with werden Revising and consolidating grammar	Pages 82-83
Topic 2:5 – Party! Talking about special occasions Revising the perfect tense with haben and sein	Pages 84-85
Topic 2:6 – Kultur und Grammatik Learning more about German culture Revising and consolidating grammar	Pages 86-91
ASSIGNMENT TWO B and TWO S

Module 2: Meine Klamotten

Coursebook Pages

Topic 2:1 – Was trägst du gern?

Talking about what you wear and what you like wearing
Using irregular verbs in the present tense

Pages 74-77

Topic 2:2 – Wie ist dein Stil?

Talking about your style
Using accusative adjective endings

Pages 78-79

Topic 2: 3 – Wo kaufst du lieber deine Klamotten?

Talking about your shopping habits
Using possessive adjectives in the accusative case

Pages 80-81

ASSIGNMENT TWO A

Topic 2:4 – #Shoppen

Talking about shopping for clothes
Revising the future tense with werden
Revising and consolidating grammar

Pages 82-83

Topic 2:5 – Party!

Talking about special occasions
Revising the perfect tense with haben and sein

Pages 84-85

Topic 2:6 – Kultur und Grammatik

Learning more about German culture
Revising and consolidating grammar

Pages 86-91

ASSIGNMENT TWO B and TWO S

Module 3: Virtuelle und reelle Welt	Coursebook Pages
Topic 3:1 – Kino, Kino Talking about tv and film Using subordinate clauses with weil and da	Pages 96-99
Topic 3:2 – Musik liegt in der Luft Talking about different types of music Using time-manner-place word order	Pages 100-101
Topic 3: 3 – Sicher im Internet Talking about the internet and social media Expressing opinions using dass	Pages 102-103
ASSIGNMENT THREE A
Topic 3:4 – Technologie heute und damals Talking about technology today and in the past Recognising and using the imperfect tense	Pages 104-105
Topic 3:5 – Ich engagiere mich Talking about volunteering projects Revising the use of different tenses	Pages 106-107
Topic 3:6 – Kultur und Grammatik Learning more about German culture Revising and consolidating grammar	Pages 108-113
ASSIGNMENT THREE B and THREE S

Module 3: Virtuelle und reelle Welt

Coursebook Pages

Topic 3:1 – Kino, Kino

Talking about tv and film
Using subordinate clauses with weil and da

Pages 96-99

Topic 3:2 – Musik liegt in der Luft

Talking about different types of music
Using time-manner-place word order

Pages 100-101

Topic 3: 3 – Sicher im Internet

Talking about the internet and social media
Expressing opinions using dass

Pages 102-103

ASSIGNMENT THREE A

Topic 3:4 – Technologie heute und damals

Talking about technology today and in the past
Recognising and using the imperfect tense

Pages 104-105

Topic 3:5 – Ich engagiere mich

Talking about volunteering projects
Revising the use of different tenses

Pages 106-107

Topic 3:6 – Kultur und Grammatik

Learning more about German culture
Revising and consolidating grammar

Pages 108-113

ASSIGNMENT THREE B and THREE S

Module 4: Willkommen in Berlin!	Coursebook Pages
Topic 4:1 – Los geht’s! Finding out more information about Berlin Using vocabulary linked to tourist destinations	Pages 118-119
Topic 4:2 – Wollen wir nach Berlin fahren? Planning a trip to Berlin Revising the future tense using werden	Pages 120-121
Topic 4: 3 – So leben wir in Berlin! Learning about life in Berlin Using a range of tenses	Pages 122-123
Topic 4:4 – Kultur Discovering more interesting facts about Berlin’s history Dealing with factual texts about history written in the imperfect tense	Pages 124-125
Topic 4:5 – Sprachlabor Revising and consolidating grammar	Page 126
Topic 4:6 – Was kann ich schon? Engaging in more exam style tasks Revision and consolidation of the vocabulary covered in this unit	Page 127
ASSIGNMENT FOUR and ASSIGNMENT FOUR S

Module 4: Willkommen in Berlin!

Coursebook Pages

Topic 4:1 – Los geht’s!

Finding out more information about Berlin
Using vocabulary linked to tourist destinations

Pages 118-119

Topic 4:2 – Wollen wir nach Berlin fahren?

Planning a trip to Berlin
Revising the future tense using werden

Pages 120-121

Topic 4: 3 – So leben wir in Berlin!

Learning about life in Berlin
Using a range of tenses

Pages 122-123

Topic 4:4 – Kultur

Discovering more interesting facts about Berlin’s history
Dealing with factual texts about history written in the imperfect tense

Pages 124-125

Topic 4:5 – Sprachlabor

Revising and consolidating grammar

Page 126

Topic 4:6 – Was kann ich schon?

Engaging in more exam style tasks
Revision and consolidation of the vocabulary covered in this unit

Page 127

ASSIGNMENT FOUR and ASSIGNMENT FOUR S