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Writing in German: Marking guidelines

The following marking guidelines were developed by the Board of Studies NSW as part of the 2008 HSC Specimen Examination Package for German Beginners.

Marking guidelines for 4 mark questions

Criteria Marks
  • Communicates ideas and information appropriate to audience, purpose and context
  • Applies knowledge of vocabulary, language structures and features to the task
4
  • Communicates with some awareness of audience, purpose and context
  • Demonstrates some knowledge of vocabulary, language structures and features
2-3
  • Produces some comprehensible language related to the task
1

Marking guidelines for 6 mark questions

Criteria Marks
  • Communicates relevant ideas and information appropriate to audience, purpose and context
  • Organises information and ideas coherently
  • Applies knowledge of a variety of vocabulary, language structures and features to the task
6
  • Communicates with some awareness of audience, purpose and context
  • Organises ideas and information
  • Demonstrates knowledge of vocabulary, language structures and features
4-5
  • Demonstrates some understanding of the requirements of the task
  • Demonstrates limited evidence of the ability to organise ideas
  • Demonstrate some knowledge of vocabulary, language structures and features
2-3
  • Produces some comprehensible language related to the task
1

Marking guidelines for 10 mark questions

Criteria Marks
  • Presents and develops original ideas, information, and/or opinions relevant to context, purpose and audience
  • Organises information and ideas coherently
  • Demonstrates knowledge of a variety of vocabulary, language structures and features
9-10
  • Presents and develops original ideas, information, and/or opinions mostly relevant to context, purpose and audience
  • Organises information and ideas
  • Demonstrates some knowledge of a variety of vocabulary, language structures and features
7-8
  • Presents and develops some ideas, information, and/or opinions relevant to context, purpose and audience
  • Organises information and ideas with some coherence
  • Demonstrates some knowledge of vocabulary, language structures and features
4-5
  • Presents some information relevant to the task
  • Demonstrates elementary knowledge of vocabulary, language structures and features
3-4
  • Produces some comprehensible language related to the task
1-2
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