2025 AQA GCSE GERMAN Foundation Tier
Paper 1 Listening
Question Paper with Marking Scheme Attached
Please write clearly in block capitals.
Centre number Candidate number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate signature
I declare this is my own work.
GCSE
GERMAN
Foundation Tier Paper 1 Listening
F
Thursday 8 May 2025 Afternoon Time allowed: 35 minutes approximately
(including 5 minutes’ reading time before the test)
You will need no other materials.
The pauses are pre-recorded for this test.
Instructions
For Examiner’s Use
• You must not use a dictionary.
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Question Mark
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
• Do not open this book until you are told to do so. 1–2
This is what you should do for each item. 3–5
• After the question number is announced, there will be a pause to allow you to read the
instructions and questions. 6
• Listen carefully to the recording and read the questions again. 7–9
• Listen to the recording again, and then answer the questions.
• When the next question is about to start you will hear a bleep like this (*). 10–14
• You may write at any time during the test.
15–16
• In Section A, answer the questions in English. In Section B, answer the questions in German.
• You must answer all the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the box 17–18
around each page or on blank pages.
• Write neatly and put down all the information you are asked to give. 19
• Ask any questions now. You must not ask questions or interrupt during the test. 20–21
• You now have five minutes to read through the question paper. You may make notes
during this time. You may open your answer book now. 22
• The test starts now. 23
Information 24
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
• The maximum mark for this paper is 40. 25
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of this book.
TOTAL
Write the question number against your answe
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Section A box
Questions and answers in English
Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
Music
Two German teenagers talk about music.
What type of music do they like?
Write the correct letter in the box.
0 1 Lena
A classical
B folk
C pop
[1 mark]
0 2 Samuel
A jazz
B rap
C rock 2
[1 mark]
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, 3
Do not write
outside the
School box
An Austrian girl, Valentina, talks about school.
Answer the questions in English.
0 3 What is Valentina’s favourite subject?
[1 mark]
0 4 What does Valentina do at break?
[1 mark]
0 5 What does Valentina not like about school?
[1 mark]
3
Turn over for the next question
Turn over ►
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, 4
Do not write
outside the
0 6 Jobs box
You listen to a German radio interview with Frau Schmidt, a careers adviser.
Answer the questions in English.
0 6 . 1 According to Frau Schmidt, what do young people want when they look for a job?
[1 mark]
0 6 . 2 What two sorts of jobs does Frau Schmidt say are popular with young people?
[2 marks]
1
3
2
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Paper 1 Listening
Question Paper with Marking Scheme Attached
Please write clearly in block capitals.
Centre number Candidate number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate signature
I declare this is my own work.
GCSE
GERMAN
Foundation Tier Paper 1 Listening
F
Thursday 8 May 2025 Afternoon Time allowed: 35 minutes approximately
(including 5 minutes’ reading time before the test)
You will need no other materials.
The pauses are pre-recorded for this test.
Instructions
For Examiner’s Use
• You must not use a dictionary.
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Question Mark
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
• Do not open this book until you are told to do so. 1–2
This is what you should do for each item. 3–5
• After the question number is announced, there will be a pause to allow you to read the
instructions and questions. 6
• Listen carefully to the recording and read the questions again. 7–9
• Listen to the recording again, and then answer the questions.
• When the next question is about to start you will hear a bleep like this (*). 10–14
• You may write at any time during the test.
15–16
• In Section A, answer the questions in English. In Section B, answer the questions in German.
• You must answer all the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the box 17–18
around each page or on blank pages.
• Write neatly and put down all the information you are asked to give. 19
• Ask any questions now. You must not ask questions or interrupt during the test. 20–21
• You now have five minutes to read through the question paper. You may make notes
during this time. You may open your answer book now. 22
• The test starts now. 23
Information 24
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
• The maximum mark for this paper is 40. 25
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of this book.
TOTAL
Write the question number against your answe
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Section A box
Questions and answers in English
Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
Music
Two German teenagers talk about music.
What type of music do they like?
Write the correct letter in the box.
0 1 Lena
A classical
B folk
C pop
[1 mark]
0 2 Samuel
A jazz
B rap
C rock 2
[1 mark]
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, 3
Do not write
outside the
School box
An Austrian girl, Valentina, talks about school.
Answer the questions in English.
0 3 What is Valentina’s favourite subject?
[1 mark]
0 4 What does Valentina do at break?
[1 mark]
0 5 What does Valentina not like about school?
[1 mark]
3
Turn over for the next question
Turn over ►
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, 4
Do not write
outside the
0 6 Jobs box
You listen to a German radio interview with Frau Schmidt, a careers adviser.
Answer the questions in English.
0 6 . 1 According to Frau Schmidt, what do young people want when they look for a job?
[1 mark]
0 6 . 2 What two sorts of jobs does Frau Schmidt say are popular with young people?
[2 marks]
1
3
2
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