Germany Culture Lesson

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Germany

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What do you know already about Germany?
● What language do the majority of German citizens speak?
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● How many states are there in Germany?

● What is the capital of Germany?

● What are the first things you think of when you hear “Germany”?

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Germany Video

Germany
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Germany School System
Kindergarten: Ages 3-6 (optional)

Grundschule (Primary School): Grades 1-4

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Hauptschule: Grades 5-9

Realschule: Grades 5-10

Gymnasium: Grades 5-12/13

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Hauptschule (Lower Secondary School)
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Grades 5-9
Lowest, least demanding learning
level
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● Prepares students for an

apprenticeship in craft or industrial
trades

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Realschule (Secondary School)
● Grades 5-10
● Mid level education
● Prepares students with practical and
theoretical knowledge
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● Focus area on foreign language or

science subjects
● After completion, students can
○ Attend a Gymnasium
○ Pursue vocational training
○ Attend an internship

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Gymnasium (Academic High School)
● Grades 5-12/13
● Prepares students for continued
university education
● Most popular school type of the
secondary school system
Different types of Gymnasiums

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○ Only boys or girls
○ Run by the church
○ Focus on sports, science, or arts
● Typically has 9 grades for a total of 13
years in school
● Minimum of two foreign languages,
higher math and science classes