Getting to Know… Das Brot der frühen Jahre
- Eduqas A Level only
Ready-to-use research tasks, worksheets, background information and practice exam questions ensure comprehensive understanding of Das Brot der frühen Jahre. Students will get to know this wartime novel about hunger, desperation and gratification inside out and be fully prepared for the Eduqas A Level writing exam. The structure offers the perfect balance between guided classwork and independent study:
This resource will be invaluable in helping students write a good essay for A Level. The section on planning a good essay with its practical tips, and the model essay is of particular use
- Before: Tasks covering context, themes, structure and the author, Heinrich Böll, provide a sound introduction to this story about love and survival.
- During: Students delve into the novel chapter by chapter with comprehension and analytical questions, and begin exploring the main characters.
- After: Key concepts are covered such as symbolism (bread), religion and emotions (hate, anger, greed). Students are also given an opportunity to practise their grammar in the context of the novel, before revising their writing techniques and challenging themselves with exam-style questions.
- Answers are provided for all activities, including model essays and indicative content for the exam-style questions.
What do teachers say about this resource? (7966)
This resource will be invaluable in helping students write a good essay for A Level. The section on planning a good essay with its practical tips, and the model essay is of particular use.
A very comprehensive and useful resource for teachers and students with answers provided. It promotes the value of reading in a foreign language and encourages further reading as well as developing exam and essay writing techniques with AO references.
It provides helpful online and long-print resources, essay questions and key point answers as well as extensive grammar and comprehension tasks on characters, themes, symbols and interpretations of the text. It offers lots of range and variety of exercises with embedded grammar.
Keywords
- A Level German
- A Level Eduqas German (A820)
- A Level Eduqas German Writing
- A Level MFL Getting to Know
- A Level German Getting to Know
- A Level Eduqas Getting to Know
- A Level German Eduqas Getting to Know
- Das Brot der frühen Jahre
- The Bread of Those Early Years
- Heinrich Böll
- A Level Eduqas German Set Text