The course

• 1

  Start here

  The papers this course covers, both tiers, and how to use it

  LessonsFree: The four papers and the two tiersExam day: timing and checkingPracticeMocks
• 2

  Reading

  Paper 3: Section A questions in English, 40 marks; Section B translation into English, 10 marks

  LessonsThe main point of a textDetails, numbers and timesOpinions and reasonsFree: Negatives, time words and tensesWorking out a new wordTranslating into EnglishPracticeReading setsTranslation
• 3

  Writing

  Paper 4: the bullet-point tasks and the translation into German

  LessonsShort writing: every bullet pointFree: The 90-word task: three time framesThe 150-word taskTranslating into GermanPracticeWriting tasksTranslation
• 4

  Grammar

  Foundation Question 3: five sentences, each with a missing word chosen from three

  LessonsVerbs in the past, present and futureAgreement, gender and small wordsHigher grammarPracticeGrammar setsVocabulary
• 5

  Speaking preparation

  Paper 2 practice prompts: nothing is recorded or marked

  LessonsPreparing for the speaking testPracticeSpeaking prompts