Topical Articles with Exercises: Berlin Focus

For A Level Year 2 German

Topics matched to 2016 specifications – ready to use now!

Fascinating, up-to-date and authentic texts, centred around Berlin culture, politics and history. Each one is accompanied by a range of activities. Written by a native speaker, these authentic texts will stretch your students while testing the skills needed for A Level in a modern-day context.

The topics are appropriate for the students and the tasks deepen the text understanding and grammatical awareness.

M Schumacher-Woodburn, Teacher & Peer Reviewer
  • Topical and often challenging issues make texts relevant and thought-provoking, offering ample opportunity for debate.
  • All articles based on topics from A Level specifications
  • Each text accompanied by vocabulary, comprehension, language, translation, writing and discussion exercises
  • Full answers provided for easy teacher-, peer- or self-marking.

What do teachers say about this resource? (12443)

The resource covers all the required topics for the A Level German exam. Therefore, it is a very helpful resource for teachers in the UK who deliver the curriculum. But the students benefit from the resource also. The texts are engaging and authentic. The topics are appropriate for the students and the tasks deepen the text understanding, grammatical awareness. There were excellent references to German culture as its best: e. g. the film ‘Ich bin dein Mensch’, the Berlinale, the Kindermuseum and the art graffiti movement in Berlin.

M Schumacher-Woodburn, Teacher & Peer Reviewer