OCG - German 2
School District of Oconee County
German 2
Course Number: 362200CW
German 2 builds on the comprehension and speaking skills begun in German 1, and deepens students' understanding of culture in the German speaking world. Students will develop their ability to talk about everyday situations in both present and past tense, and expand their scope of vocabulary beyond their personal experience. Students will intensify their emphasis on grammar and writing skills, and continue to improve their ability to work with authentic texts reading and listening.
German 1
Other Prerequisites:
Teacher Recommendation
Other Prerequisites:
Teacher Recommendation
There are no fees associated with this course.
Language Competencies
1. Interpretive Listening (IL) and Reading (IR)
Students can interpret information, concepts, and ideas from a variety of culturally authentic sources on a variety of topics.
2. Interpersonal Communication (IC)
Students can exchange information, concepts, and ideas with a variety of speakers or readers on a variety of topics in a culturally appropriate context.
3. Presentational Speaking (PS) and Writing (PW)
Students can present information, concepts, and ideas to an audience of listeners or readers on a variety of topics in a culturally appropriate context.
Intercultural Competencies
4. Investigation of Cultural Products and Practices (CPP)
Students can use their language skills to investigate the world beyond their immediate environment.
5. Understanding of Cultural Perspectives (CP)
Students can use their language skills to recognize and understand others’ ways of thinking as well as their own.
6. Participation in Cultural Interaction (CIA)
Students can use their language skills and cultural understanding to interact in a cultural context other than their own.
Other Standards:
- Students read, understand, speak and interpret German.
- Students use oral skills, listen to, speak and write German as part of the language learning process.
- Students can explore and reference current and past examples of authentic cultural products and practices.
- Students can describe some basic cultural viewpoints.
- Students demonstrate an understanding of the perspectives of the German speaking countries.
- Students reinforce and further their knowledge of other disciplines through their study of world languages.
- Students expand their knowledge through the study of culture.
- Students compare and contrast their own culture with that of the European German speaking countries.
- Students use their knowledge of German in a multilingual world.
- Students use their knowledge of German culture in a world of diverse cultures.
- Students can handle short interactions with peers and colleagues in familiar situations at school, work, or play.
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Foreign Language
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