IB GERMAN V, SL
WEIGHTED: 0.666 or 1.0
Grade: 12
Credit: 1 unit
PREREQUISITE: C- or above in the previous course or teacher approval
Students will review grammatical structures, write compositions, make oral presentations, and read and discuss a variety of
texts at an advanced level. The thematic units include the media, the environment, relationships and leisure. In class, students
are expected to work well both independently and in groups and to speak exclusively the target language. In the examinations,
students will be expected to discuss the IBO themes in a group as well as individually; to read with comprehension a wide
variety of texts; and to write and speak with grammatical accuracy, displaying a broad range of vocabulary. Students have the
option of taking the IB German SL exam. Refer to the Advanced Studies section for IB distinctions, grading, testing
and exam fee requirements. The class may meet with and be combined with German IV. The class may be offered for
dual credit to eligible students. Dual credit information can also be found under the Advanced Studies section.