The National German Exam tests high school students’ proficiency in the German language. The exam assesses students in reading and listening, aligning with ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines. Students also receive diagnostic feedback.
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National German Exam (NGE)
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- Contact: nge@aatg.org
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- American Association of Teachers of German (AATG)
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Comp Info
- Estimated Ann. Participants: 15000
- Cost: $8 per student
- Estimated Time Commitment: Significant
- Participant Format: Individual
- Event Format: In-Person
- Competition Format: Exam
- Reach: National
- Event Size: Medium
Participation Information
Schools register students for the online or paper exam. Students take the test at their schools, and high scorers are awarded medals and certificates. Scholarship opportunities are also available.
Open to middle and high school students in the U.S.
Medals, certificates, and recognition for proficiency in German language
Schools register students for the online or paper exam. Students take the test at their schools, and high scorers are awarded medals and certificates. Scholarship opportunities are also available.
1. Register students via AATG. 2. Administer the exam at school. 3. High scorers receive medals, certificates, and scholarships for summer study in Germany.
German language materials, exam papers, online tools
Based on accuracy in reading comprehension, listening skills, and understanding of German culture.
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