Junior Cycle
We prepare students for the Junior Certificate and some of our students over the years have won scholarships to Germany for achieving some of the top results in the country.
We are keeping up to date with developments of the new Junior Cycle Student Award in German.
We prepare students for the Junior Certificate and some of our students over the years have won scholarships to Germany for achieving some of the top results in the country.
We are keeping up to date with developments of the new Junior Cycle Student Award in German.
Leaving Certificate
ORAL:
We prepare our students rigorously for the challenges of the Leaving Cert. exam.
We provide complimentary oral exams throughout the senior cycle and free Pre-Leaving Cert oral exams from experienced State Examinations Commission Examiners.
READING:
Our library houses some of the best selling literature including the Harry Potter saga as well as more traditional German literature. All, of course in German!
LISTENING:
All aspects of aural skills are thematically dealt with and out of class. Students have abundant access to the most up-to-date broadband currently available in the country.
WRITTEN:
We present topics with our very own innovative and unique Power-point presentations to facilitate easy written production.
We provide complimentary sample answers to all exam questions with individual correction comments on how to improve.
ASSESSMENT:
We continuously assess our students progress in all aspects of the curriculum and provide clear guidelines on how to improve grades. We also have in-house end of term Christmas and Summer exams in all aspects of the German language.
PROSPECTS:
Many of our students have gone to university to study German and now teach German in Ireland or live and work in German speaking countries. A past pupil of ours featured in one of UCC's promotional DVDs for their German Department.
Having studied German at St. Vincent's Secondary School countless others have get well-paying jobs.
ORAL:
We prepare our students rigorously for the challenges of the Leaving Cert. exam.
We provide complimentary oral exams throughout the senior cycle and free Pre-Leaving Cert oral exams from experienced State Examinations Commission Examiners.
READING:
Our library houses some of the best selling literature including the Harry Potter saga as well as more traditional German literature. All, of course in German!
LISTENING:
All aspects of aural skills are thematically dealt with and out of class. Students have abundant access to the most up-to-date broadband currently available in the country.
WRITTEN:
We present topics with our very own innovative and unique Power-point presentations to facilitate easy written production.
We provide complimentary sample answers to all exam questions with individual correction comments on how to improve.
ASSESSMENT:
We continuously assess our students progress in all aspects of the curriculum and provide clear guidelines on how to improve grades. We also have in-house end of term Christmas and Summer exams in all aspects of the German language.
PROSPECTS:
Many of our students have gone to university to study German and now teach German in Ireland or live and work in German speaking countries. A past pupil of ours featured in one of UCC's promotional DVDs for their German Department.
Having studied German at St. Vincent's Secondary School countless others have get well-paying jobs.