Why German? © Géza Schenk | Goethe-Institut The best reasons to learn - or offer - German at school are explained in this booklet: Brochure: Why German (Scotland)(PDF, 1 MB) Please contact us if you require physical copies of this document. Reasons for German Sources for all facts and figures included in the "Why German" brochure can be selected from the list below: Sources https://www.sqa.org.uk/files_ccc/progression-2023-statistical-summary.pdf https://www.deutschland.de/en/topic/knowledge/mother-tongue-german-in-42-countries-around-the-world https://kpmg.com/de/en/home/insights/overview/economic-key-facts-germany.html https://www.citylit.ac.uk/blog/top-in-demand-languages# https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/documents/287/Cognitive-Benefits-Language-Learning-Final-Report.pdf https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/news/new-poll-reveals-overwhelming-uk-public-support-for-compulsory-language-learning-in-schools Top