Year 10 Assessment Booklet 2019

IB MYP YEAR 10 – LANGUAGE ACQUISITION: GERMAN Phase 3/4

SEMESTER STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

CONCEPT

GLOBAL CONTEXT

CONTENT

ASSESSMENT

Communities Purpose Change

Promoting awareness •

Interactive Oral Criteria C, D

Discussion can be used for the purpose of inspiring positive change within communities.

Globalisation and Sustainability

Household practices

Environment Recycling Reflexive verbs

• • • •

Listening Comprehension Test Criterion A Reading Comprehension Test Criterion B

Complex sentence structures

ONE

Communication Purpose Message

Taking a stand • Nuclear power and renewable energy Putting forward a standpoint Language of agreement and disagreement, advantages and disadvantages Appreciating Germany’s ways • German values • Germany’s recycling system • • • Rebutting arguments

When conveying a strong message, points can be emphasised with idiom.

Scientific and Technical Innovation

Writing Task Criteria C, D

Culture Conventions Function

Listening Comprehension Test Criterion A

To function in another culture, one must appreciate its societal conventions. Written passages often have a voice, offering a different point of view and allowing a reader to empathise with the author.

Identities and Relationships

Culture Point of view Empathy

Identifying with a place • Home and belonging • Nationality •

Interactive Oral Criteria C, D

Orientation in Space and Time

TWO

Reading Comprehension Test Criterion B

Migration and Refugees Personal experiences Grammatical variety

• • • •

Cohesive devices

Writing Task Criteria C, D

Word order

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