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WRITTEN
TESTING RULES
All tests
are timed: 20 minutes
Note
to all Contestants in Written Testing
Listening
Comprehension.
Two entries per school
per level: Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Level 4. This consists of listening
to a recorded reading or readings in German and answering questions about the
content of the information heard on the tape. Graded for each level. To
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Culture
Test.
Three entries per
school, per level: Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Level 4. All materials
will be taken from AMSCO: Level one (Erstes Buch); AMSCO – Level two (1985);
Komm Mit (I, II, and III) and any or all sources listed under the Pass Auf
category. The advanced test will be in German. To the Top
Spelling
Test
Two contestants
per school, per level: level 1, level 2, level 3, level 4. It is a written
test. The calling out will be only in German. The word will be given alone and
in a sentence. It may be taped. Spelling lists are based on the glossaries in
the back of all German textbooks.
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Grammar
Test
Three contestants
per school, per level: level 1, level 2, level 3, level 4. It is a written
test. See CULTURE TEST for the source to be used. Add: Any texts or books you
may have. The upper test may be in German. To the Top
Vocabulary
Test
Three contestants
per school, per level: level 1, level 2, level 3, level 4. It is written test.
Vocabulary will be taken from approved textbooks on the appropriate level. It
will consist of multiple choice questions, matching the German word(s) with
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Reading
Test
Three contestants
per school, per level: level 1, level 2, level 3, level 4. It is written test.
Readings will be taken from approved textbooks on the appropriate level. It
will consist of multiple choice questions about the reading. Questions will
generally be in German.
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NOTE FOR
ALL TEST CONTESTANTS
You are responsible
for bringing as many #2 pencils as you may need to take these tests. Pencils
will not be furnished at the test site Scantron will be used for all testing.
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