GERMAN
AQA AS German Paper 3 Speaking
(7661/3T/3V) 2026
Examiner’s Material
To be conducted by the teacher-examiner or by the visiting examiner between 8 April and 24 May
2024.
Time allowed: 12–14 minutes (excluding 15 minutes’ preparation time at the start of the test)
Instructions
• The contents of this booklet must be treated as strictly confidential until the end of the test
window.
• Candidates must not use a dictionary at any time during this test. This includes the preparation
time.
• During the 15 minutes’ preparation time, candidates are required to prepare two of the four
stimulus cards given to them. Candidates will be asked to choose their first card from two on one
sub-theme and then they must choose one of the other two cards which you give to them.
• Candidates may make notes during the preparation time only on the Additional Answer Sheet
provided. They must not write on the cards.
• Candidates should take the stimulus cards with them into the examination room. They may refer to
the cards and any notes they have made at any time during the test.
• Candidates should hand the stimulus cards and the Additional Answer Sheet to you at the end of
the test.
Information
• The test will last between 12 and 14 minutes and will consist of two stimulus cards (6–7 minutes
each).
• You will ask the questions exactly as they are printed on the cards and may ask follow-up
questions to develop the discussion of the sub-themes.
• You will give a brief response to any questions which the candidate asks you during the
discussion.
• If the candidate does not ask a question, you will invite the candidate to ask a question before the
end of the discussion of the sub-theme.
• To develop the discussion of the sub-themes, candidates will be expected to respond to questions
and discuss in German broader issues within the sub-themes on the cards.
7661/3T/3V
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KARTE A
Theme Aspects of German-speaking society
Sub-theme Familie im Wandel
Fragen
• Was ist ein „SOS-Kinderdorf“?
• Wie denken Sie über diese Einrichtung?
• Wie hat sich die Familie in den deutschsprachigen Ländern in den letzten Jahren verändert?