This key facts covers Key vocabulary at a glance within Education and work for GCSE German. Revise Education and work in Theme 1: People and Lifestyle for GCSE German with 10 exam-style questions and 15 flashcards. This topic shows up very often in GCSE exams, so students should be able to explain it clearly, not just recognise the term. It is section 3 of 4 in this topic. Use this key facts to connect the idea to the wider topic before moving on to questions and flashcards.
📌 Key vocabulary at a glance
- das Fach / die Fächer; die Note / die Noten; die Prüfung / die Prüfungen
- der Beruf / die Berufe; die Universität / die Universitäten
- Ich möchte ... werden + profession (no article)
- Job nouns have masculine and feminine forms: der Arzt / die Ärztin
- Mein Lieblingsfach ist ... — naming your favourite subject
Practice questions for Education and work
What does 'das Fach' mean in a school context?
What does 'die Prüfung' mean in English?
Quick recall flashcards
arbeiten
to work — verb. E.g. Meine Mutter arbeitet in einem Krankenhaus.
schwierig / einfach
difficult / easy — opposite adjectives. E.g. Chemie finde ich schwierig, aber Sport ist einfach.