Junior Cycle German Exam Layout

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2023 Exam Adjustments

The exam you will sit in third year for Junior Cycle German will account for 90% of your final grade and is a common level paper lasting two hours. The remaining 10% of marks are for the Assessment Task. The material on our website will help you prepare for this final exam.

There are three sections in the Junior Cycle German Paper:

  1. Listening
  2. Reading
  3. Writing
Junior Cycle MFL Specification

Section A: Listening

Marks Going140 marks
Percentage of Final Grade35%
Timing30 minutes

See the Listening section of the website for more information and materials. 

Section B: Reading

Marks Going140 marks
Percentage of Final Grade35%
Timing45-50 minutes

See the Reading section of the website for more information and materials. 

Section C: Writing

Marks Going80 marks
Percentage of Final Grade20%
Timing30-35 minutes

See the Writing section of the website for more information and materials.