Leaving Cert German 2018

The 2018 Leaving Cert German exam papers and official marking scheme, free below as direct PDF links from the State Examinations Commission archive.

Higher Level

What's in the 2018 Higher Level paper?
  • Q1 reading comprehension, german prose, narrative, themes · 60 marks
  • Q2 applied grammar, verb tenses, prepositions · 25 marks
  • Q3 reading comprehension, journalistic text, careers, languages · 60 marks
  • Q4 written expression, picture stimulus, opinion writing · 25 marks
  • Q5 written production, letter writing, picture stimulus, opinion writing · 50 marks

Ordinary Level

What's in the 2018 Ordinary Level paper?
  • Q1 reading comprehension, literary text, narrative, daily routine · 60 marks
  • Q2 applied grammar, compound words, prepositions · 15 marks
  • Q3 reading comprehension, journalistic text, social media, careers · 60 marks
  • Q4 written production, dialogue, email · 15 marks
  • Q5 reading comprehension, journalistic text, multiple choice, technology · 40 marks
  • Q6 written production, letter, picture story · 30 marks
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