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The Curriculum for German Students:
Level 1 Courses: German 1
(CCP - Grades 9-11)
CCP: This is an introductory course for students with no previous study in the language. The development and acquisition of the four languages skills: Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing in the target language via the use of a basic textbook and its' ancillaries or via Teaching Proficiency Through Reading and Storytelling technique and its accompanying materials. Students will be able to read and comprehend stories and novels at the level of instruction. This class is a full year and is worth 1 credit.
Level 2 Courses: German II
(ACC/CCP - Grades
10-12)
ACC: The four language skills are expanded; vocabulary is increased; more complex structures are practiced and oral fluency is further developed through classroom activities and comprehensible input via textbook materials or Storytelling techniques. Reading and writing skills are also further developed through increased reading and writing. This class is a full year and is worth 1 credit.
CCP: Audio-lingual skills are expanded; vocabulary is increased; more complex structures are mastered; and oral fluency is developed through pattern practices in class. Reading and writing skills are further developed through readings and writing compositions. this course is faster paced than level I CCP and will and will cover more material. Note: At the conclusion of this course, no level changes will be all. This class is a full year and is worth 1 credit.
Level 3 Courses: German III
(ACC/CCP - Grades 10-12)
ACC: This course is a continuation of the audio-lingual skills with emphasis on the development of vocabulary through the reading of short stories, articles, and a novel. Grammatical structures and writing of compositions are further expanded. This course is faster paced and covers more material than level III CCP. This class is a full year and is worth 1 credit.
CCP: The course is a continuation of the audio-lingual skills and further development of structure and self-expression in the writing of compositions. The reading of short stories, novels and cultural projects are an integral part of the course. The course is a continuation of the audio-lingual skills and further development of structure and self-expression in the writing of compositions. The reading of short stories, novels and cultural projects are an integral part of the course. This class is a full year and is worth 1 credit.
Level 4 Courses: German IV
(ACC - Grades 11-12)
ACC: This course continues the development of the audio-lingual skills, further expansion of oral and written self-expression, and the reading and appreciation of literature. The course is conducted exclusively in the target language. This class is a full year and is worth 1 credit.