This Student Book provides a grammar-led approach with extensive exam preparation to develop independent, culturally aware students of German, ready for the exam. This book is endorsed by Cambridge International Examinations for the latest IGCSE® (0525) and International Level 1/Level 2 Certificate (0677) syllabuses. Extensive use of German reflects the style of the exams and, with specific advice and practice, it helps students use the acquired skills to their best ability. Topics on German-speaking cultures are integrated throughout to ensure students gain the cultural awareness that is at the heart of this qualification. - Develop students' ability to use German effectively - Stretch and challenge students to achieve their best grades - Ensure the progression required for further study at A-level or equivalent - Provide insight and encourage a positive attitude towards other cultures The book provides up-to-date content following a clear sequencing of topics designed specifically for teaching German at this level. It is designed to develop spontaneous, confident linguists who are able to progress to further study of German. - Teacher Resource + Audio-CDs (ISBN 9781471833076) includes all recordings and transcripts together with detailed guidance, editable vocabulary lists, cultural PowerPoints and interactive quizzes - Grammar Workbook (ISBN 9781471833182) Vocabulary is also available online at Vocab Express, an interactive learning application Visit www.vocabexpress.co.uk/hodder for more information.

Prepare for exam success in six easy steps with this GCSE Spanish revision guide. All the key content on your course is covered in a user-friendly format and the book is packed with features to help you boost your revision and maximise your marks.

A practical, clear and lively guide to the essential facts needed for GCSE success. MindMaps, tips and practice questions motivate and guide the student throughout his or her revision.

Checked by GCSE chief examiners, this book presents all the words and phrases students will be required to know in order to achieve success at Spanish GCSE.

Written by a student with 12 straight A*s at GCSE & IGCSE and 4 straight A*s at A-level, this exam-focused guide will maximise any candidate s exam performance and will ensure that they obtain the best possible grade. It has been checked and approved by some of the country s finest teaching professionals and is full of insightful advice from the author s personal experience of taking GCSE and IGCSE language examinations. Contains: Easy-to-follow formulae for Spanish exam success Guidelines on how to give what the examiner is looking for Tips to avoid the most common mistakes Sample reading and oral questions and how to answer them 50+ fantastic phrases and how to use them Sample essay Essential topic-specific vocab Grammar advice to gain you marks A comprehensive guide to "ser" and "estar" ... and all this from someone who knows where students go wrong, who understands what students find difficult and whose methods guarantee to boost your grade! The author has an A* in Spanish and French IGCSE, 100% in Italian GCSE, 97% in Spanish A-level and 96% in French A-level. He is now studying French and Spanish at Trinity College, Cambridge University. His proven knowledge of exactly how to succeed in the exam room makes this guide a must-have for all Spanish students. If a student reads this book they have every tool in the box to succeed in their Spanish GCSE. - Laura Schofield, Teacher of Spanish & French, Queen s College A major achievement and a fascinating insight into language learning from a pupil s perspective - John Witney, Head of Modern Languages, Westminster School