Pearson Edexcel International GCSE German Past Papers & Mark Schemes
Free Edexcel iGCSE German (4GN1) past papers with mark schemes and MP3 listening files & examiner reports. 109 resources across all four skills.
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June 2018
2 filesJune 2017
10 filesA-Level German – Question paper – Paper 1 – June 2017
A-Level German – Question paper – Paper 2 – June 2017
A-Level German – Examiner report – Paper 1 – June 2017
A-Level German – Examiner report – Paper 2 – June 2017
A-Level German – Mark scheme – Paper 1 – June 2017
A-Level German – Mark scheme – Paper 2 – June 2017
A-Level German – Mark scheme – Paper 3 – June 2017
Edexcel Certificate German – Mark scheme – Paper 2 – June 2017
Edexcel Certificate German – Question paper – Paper 2 – June 2017
Edexcel Certificate German – Question paper – Paper 1 – June 2017
June 2015
6 filesEdexcel Certificate German – Question paper – Paper 2 – June 2015
Edexcel Certificate German – Question paper – Paper 1 – June 2015
Edexcel Certificate German – Mark scheme – Paper 2 – June 2015
Edexcel Certificate German – Examiner report – Paper 2 – June 2015
Edexcel Certificate German – Examiner report – Paper 1 – June 2015
Edexcel Certificate German – Examiner report – Paper 3 – June 2015
June 2014
6 filesEdexcel Certificate German – Mark scheme – Paper 2 – June 2014
Edexcel Certificate German – Examiner report – Paper 3 – June 2014
Edexcel Certificate German – Mark scheme – Paper 1 – June 2014
Edexcel Certificate German – Question paper – Paper 2 – June 2014
Edexcel Certificate German – Examiner report – Paper 1 – June 2014
Edexcel Certificate German – Examiner report – Paper 2 – June 2014
June 2009
1 fileA-Level German – Listening Examination MP3s – June 2009
International GCSE German: Case Grammar, Compound Words, and Authentic Listening in Three Papers
Exam Paper Structure
Listening
Reading and Writing
Speaking
Key Information
| Exam Board | Pearson Edexcel |
| Specification Code | 4GN1 (current) / 4GN0 (legacy) |
| Qualification | International GCSE |
| Grading Scale | 9–1 |
| Assessment Type | 3 papers (Listening, Reading & Writing, Speaking) |
| Tiers | No tiers |
| Number Of Papers | 3 |
| Exam Duration | Paper 1: ~35 minutes; Paper 2: 1 hour 30 minutes; Paper 3: 8–10 minutes |
| Total Marks | 140 (40 + 60 + 40) |
| Calculator Status | Not applicable |
| Available Sessions | January and June, multiple years |
| Total Resources | 109 |
Key Topics in German
Topics you need to know
Exam Command Words
| Command word | What the examiner expects |
|---|---|
| Listen and answer | Respond using information from the German audio recording |
| Read and answer | Use information from the German text to respond |
| Write approximately X words | Produce a written response in German of the specified length |
| Translate into English | Render the German text into accurate, natural English |
| Translate into German | Render the English text into grammatically correct German |
| Complete | Fill in missing information using the source material |
Typical Grade Boundaries
| Grade | Approximate mark needed |
|---|---|
| 9 | 82–92% |
| 8 | 72–81% |
| 7 | 62–71% |
| 6 | 52–61% |
| 5 | 42–51% |
| 4 | 32–41% |
| 3 | 24–31% |
| 2 | 16–23% |
| 1 | 8–15% |
⚠️ Typical grade boundaries across all papers (140 total marks). Boundaries vary by session — check Pearson's website.
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