Main challenge 1 Vorsprung durch Technik
Germany is famous for its high-end cars. Can you find out something about their history and plans for the future? Which make is most popular in Germany? Which is the biggest export and where are most German cars exported to? Make a wall display or powerpoint or brochure.
Alternatively, make a collage of pictures of German cars with a snappy advertising slogan to promote German cars abroad.
Main challenge 2 Das öffentlicheTransportsystem
Of course, there are other means of getting around: Tram, Rail, Bus, Cycle. Which forms of transport are most popular? Are the Germans environmentally friendly in transport terms? Interesting cities to investigate are Freiburg, Karlsruhe and Wuppertal.
Write a report on your research. Do you think Germany has a better public transport system than Britain ? Why/ Why not?
Mini challenge 1 Feste
Imagine you are on holiday in Germany, Austria or Swizerland and want to see a traditional festival. Design A3 size posters to advertise 2 festivals. Make sure you have a colourful picture, the name of the festival in German, the date and times it is on and what there is to see. Write in German.
