 is an innovative MFL learning programme for Junior Cycle German, preparing students for the Junior Cycle examination German



Gute Frage! 1 & 2 

 is an innovative MFL learning programme for Junior Cycle German. 

 is suitable for beginners and can be used in First Year, before moving on to 

Gute Frage! 1 & 2 - Junior Cycle German

Authors of Gute Frage!, Elisabeth Butler and Tina Killackey, explain how the program helps students develop the essential skills for learning German while preparing them for examination.

Brings the MFL specification to life with a fully integrated and truly communicative approach

Enables students to discover the language and culture of German-speaking countries for themselves, fostering learner autonomy!

Builds students’ confidence, fluency and spontaneity in speaking German with carefully scaffolded oral tasks

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 is an innovative MFL learning programme for Junior Cycle First Year German, enabling students to speak and discover the German language without prior knowledge.

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Extra practice in listening, reading, writing, speaking, language awareness and cultural awareness

 grids allow students to compile their own bank of key vocabulary

, students record their discoveries about language patterns

 – Mindmaps encourage students to brainstorm key vocabulary, structures and grammar

 tests at the end of each unit check progress

 reflection tasks help students to set goals for improvement

 contains a wide variety of engaging activities that reinforce and enhance the 

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Comprehensive yearly plan and units of learnings

Teacher’s Resource Book for Junior Cycle German provides invaluable support and planning, including:

Teacher’s Resource Book

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Background

The second Classroom-Based Assessment (CBA 2) that takes place in Third Year revolves around the portfolio, so starting in First Year means you will have a good understanding of what a good portfolio piece is, how to reflect on your work and improve it, and how to set goals for yourself.

Practical exam strategies with sample or exam questions in each unit

Fully integrated and truly communicative approach that fosters learner autonomy

Builds students’ confidence and fluency with carefully scaffolded oral tasks

is a comprehensive course for Second and Third Year Junior Cycle German. It completes this innovative MFL learning programme, with a focus on immersing students in language and culture, while preparing them for the Junior Cycle examination and Senior Cycle German.

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 grids allow students to compile their own bank of key words

 prompts students to remember key vocabulary, structures and grammar

 end-of-unit assessments give students practice in exam-format listening, reading and writing questions, and allow teachers to monitor student progress

 self-assessment tasks help students to assess their own progress and set goals for improvement

Detailed overview of the MFL specification and assessment components

Comprehensive scheme of work and unit of learning plans

Take a look through the books and sample resources below.

Once you adopt the title, you’ll get full access to all the resources on 

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Textbook

Online Book

Teacher's Resource Book

Sample Audio 
Einheit 1: Aktivitat 01

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Sample Video 
Aktivität 17: Michelles Schultasche

Sample Animation 
Einheit 1: Aktivitat 07

Sample Activity 
Einheit 1: Aktivitat 08

Sample Grammar PowerPoints 
Sprachdetektiv: You in German

Sample Planning Material
Yearly Plan

Sample Planning Material
Unit of Learning

Sample Photocopiable Resources

Sample Audio 
Einheit 01 Aktivität 05

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Sample Video 
Einheit 02 Activité 32

Sample Animations 
Einheit 10 Aktivitat 18

Sample Activity 
Einheit 10 Aktivität 13

Sample Grammar PowerPoints 
Einheit 10 Sprachdetektiv

Digital resources

What's included in the package

First year German Teacher, Galway

Third year German Teacher, Kildare

Third year German Teacher, Dublin

What teachers said about Gute Frage!

Elisabeth Butler 

Tina Killackey 

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