GCSE GERMAN (9–1): Actual May 2025 PAST PAPER 1: Listening and Understanding in
German (Higher Tier). All Assessment Questions & Mark Scheme [Edexcel 1GN0/1H]
Exam Resource Summary
The GCSE German (9–1) May 2025 Paper 1: Listening and Understanding in German (Higher Tier)
(Edexcel 1GN0/1H) – All Assessment Questions & Mark Scheme document integrates the complete official
examination paper with its full mark scheme, providing a thorough and effective revision tool. This paper
evaluates students’ ability to comprehend spoken German in a variety of authentic contexts, including social
issues, global topics, culture, and everyday communication. It tests advanced listening skills such as inferring
meaning, recognizing tone and register, and interpreting detailed information from longer recordings. The
merged format presents each question alongside its marking criteria, offering transparency into examiner
expectations, mark allocation, and optimal response strategies. This resource is essential for focused revision,
self-assessment, and enhancing advanced listening and comprehension skills, making it a key tool for
preparation for the May 2026 Edexcel GCSE German (9–1) Paper 1: Listening and Understanding in
German (Higher Tier) examination.
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, Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
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SECTION A
Lesen
1 Katarina spricht über Lesen.
Füll die Lücke in jedem Satz mit einem Wort aus dem Kasten. Es gibt mehr Wörter
als Lücken.
Magazine langweilig Science-Fiction nach
schwierig aufregend glücklich nie
traurig manchmal vor
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(a) Katarina liest meistens . . . . .. . .. . . .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .
(1)
(b) Sie liest.................................................... dem Abendessen.
(1)
(c) Im Sommer liest sie .................................................... draußen.
(1)
(d) Sie findet Romane . . . . . . .. . . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . . .. .
(1)
(e) Wenn sie liest, ist sie . . . . . .. . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . . .. . .. . .. .
(1)
(Total for Question 1 = 5 marks)
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, Einkaufen
2 Julia spricht über Einkaufen mit ihren Freundinnen.
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Was sagt sie?
Trag entweder Maria, Johanna, Susanne oder Layla ein.
Du darfst jedes Wort mehr als einmal benutzen.
(a) ................................................................ kauft nie im Laden ein.
(1)
(b) ................................................................ geht am liebsten allein einkaufen.
(1)
(c) ................................................................ kauft oft mit ihrer Freundin ein.
(1)
(d) ................................................................ hatte ein Problem mit Online-Shopping.
(1)
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(e) ................................................................ interessiert sich besonders für Mode.
(1)
(Total for Question 2 = 5 marks)
TOTAL FOR SECTION A = 10 MARKS
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German (Higher Tier). All Assessment Questions & Mark Scheme [Edexcel 1GN0/1H]
Exam Resource Summary
The GCSE German (9–1) May 2025 Paper 1: Listening and Understanding in German (Higher Tier)
(Edexcel 1GN0/1H) – All Assessment Questions & Mark Scheme document integrates the complete official
examination paper with its full mark scheme, providing a thorough and effective revision tool. This paper
evaluates students’ ability to comprehend spoken German in a variety of authentic contexts, including social
issues, global topics, culture, and everyday communication. It tests advanced listening skills such as inferring
meaning, recognizing tone and register, and interpreting detailed information from longer recordings. The
merged format presents each question alongside its marking criteria, offering transparency into examiner
expectations, mark allocation, and optimal response strategies. This resource is essential for focused revision,
self-assessment, and enhancing advanced listening and comprehension skills, making it a key tool for
preparation for the May 2026 Edexcel GCSE German (9–1) Paper 1: Listening and Understanding in
German (Higher Tier) examination.
Turn over
, Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you change your mind about an
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
answer, put a line through the box and then mark your new answer with a cross .
SECTION A
Lesen
1 Katarina spricht über Lesen.
Füll die Lücke in jedem Satz mit einem Wort aus dem Kasten. Es gibt mehr Wörter
als Lücken.
Magazine langweilig Science-Fiction nach
schwierig aufregend glücklich nie
traurig manchmal vor
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
(a) Katarina liest meistens . . . . .. . .. . . .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .
(1)
(b) Sie liest.................................................... dem Abendessen.
(1)
(c) Im Sommer liest sie .................................................... draußen.
(1)
(d) Sie findet Romane . . . . . . .. . . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . . .. .
(1)
(e) Wenn sie liest, ist sie . . . . . .. . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . . .. . .. . .. .
(1)
(Total for Question 1 = 5 marks)
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2
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, Einkaufen
2 Julia spricht über Einkaufen mit ihren Freundinnen.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
Was sagt sie?
Trag entweder Maria, Johanna, Susanne oder Layla ein.
Du darfst jedes Wort mehr als einmal benutzen.
(a) ................................................................ kauft nie im Laden ein.
(1)
(b) ................................................................ geht am liebsten allein einkaufen.
(1)
(c) ................................................................ kauft oft mit ihrer Freundin ein.
(1)
(d) ................................................................ hatte ein Problem mit Online-Shopping.
(1)
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
(e) ................................................................ interessiert sich besonders für Mode.
(1)
(Total for Question 2 = 5 marks)
TOTAL FOR SECTION A = 10 MARKS
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