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Library AP German Language & Culture Unit 7: Free-Response Task 1 — Interpersonal Writing: Email Reply
⁂   AP German Language & Culture · Unit 7

7. Free-Response Task 1 — Interpersonal Writing: Email Reply

12.5–12.5% of the AP exam. Key topics: Interpersonal writing mode: responding to a formal email prompt in German, Formal register: consistent Sie-form address, appropriate salutation and closing, Task completion: addressing all points raised in the prompt email, Contextual vocabulary and idiomatic expression appropriate to the prompt theme, Paragraph organization and logical coherence within a constrained 15-minute window, Avoidance of register mixing (Sie/du confusion) and anglicized constructions.

12.5–12.5% exam weight standard track

Unit 7: Free-Response Task 1 — Interpersonal Writing: Email Reply

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Topics in this unit

  • Interpersonal writing mode: responding to a formal email prompt in German
  • Formal register: consistent Sie-form address, appropriate salutation and closing
  • Task completion: addressing all points raised in the prompt email
  • Contextual vocabulary and idiomatic expression appropriate to the prompt theme
  • Paragraph organization and logical coherence within a constrained 15-minute window
  • Avoidance of register mixing (Sie/du confusion) and anglicized constructions