1. German Advanced Subsidiary Paper 1: Listening, Reading, and Translation, 64 marks in total, structured into three sections: Listening (45 minutes), Reading (45 minutes), and Translation (15 minutes).

2. Section A: Listening, with 5 passages covering topics such as wind farms, Easter fires, interviews with famous personalities, and environmental concerns about plastics.

3. Section B: Reading, with texts focusing on issues like school truancy, challenges facing department stores, and celebrity-media relations, with multiple-choice and short-answer questions.

4. Section C: Translation task, translating a German text into English, covering topics like gender pay disparity in the workforce.

5. Tasks require concise answers, including interpreting audio content in the listening section, answering reading comprehension questions, and translating meaning effectively in the translation section.

6. The paper assesses students′ ability to understand spoken and written German, apply critical thinking, and communicate in English, with cultural and social context included in the topics.