Junior Cycle German Exam Layout

Overview

2024 Exam Adjustments

Table showing exam adjustments for Junior Cycle German in 2024

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.