Describing meals at home and on an exchange visit (Part 2/2)

Describing meals at home and on an exchange visit (Part 2/2)

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will be using the imperfect of 'haben' and 'sein' in the context of describing meals.
  2. Purpose of language use: Describing mealtimes at home and on an exchange visit
  3. Grammar: Recognising use of du and Sie

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13 Questions

Q1.
Which pronoun means 'you, informal, singular'?
Correct answer: du
er
Sie
wir
Q2.
When do you use the word 'Sie'?
for a friend
for a group of friends
Correct answer: for someone or a group of people you do not know
for your mum
Q3.
How do you say 'You (informal, singular) are drinking coke'?
Correct answer: Du trinkst Cola
Er trinkt Cola
Sie trinken Cola
Wir trinken Cola
Q4.
How do you say 'You (formal, plural) like going to the restaurant'?
Du gehst ins Restaurant.
Correct answer: Sie gehen gern ins Restaurant.
Sie geht gern ins Restaurant.
Wir gehen gern ins Restuarant.
Q5.
How do you say 'You (formal, singular) sometimes prepare the food'?
Ab und zu bereiten Sie das Essen vor.
Manchmal bereiten sie das Essen vor.
Correct answer: Manchmal bereiten Sie das Essen vor.
Oft kaufen sie das Essen.
The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in German in KS4. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
Q7.
bisschen
Correct answer: a little
a lot
some
Q8.
dann
after that
next
Correct answer: then
Q9.
darf
I/(s) he must
I/(s)he can
Correct answer: I/(s)he may, is allowed to
Q10.
deshalb
also
however
Correct answer: therefore
Q11.
dürfen
to be able to
to be allowed to, may
Correct answer: to have to
Q12.
manchmal
always
never
Correct answer: sometimes
Q13.
nie
always
from time to time
Correct answer: never

13 Questions

Q1.
Sein in the imperfect tense for I is:
ging
hatte
ist
Correct answer: war
Q2.
Haben in the imperfect tense for I is:
haben
hat
Correct answer: hatte
war
Q3.
Translate the sentence: The food was too spicy.
Das Essen ist würzig
Das Essen ist zu würzig
Correct answer: Das Essen war zu würzig
Mein Lieblingsessen ist salzig
Q4.
Which words best fit these gaps: Als ich Hunger __________, ____________ ich verärgert, also ___________ ich Schokolade
haben, sein, haben
hatte, war, habe
Correct answer: hatte, war, hatte
hatten, waren, hatten
Q5.
Which sentence means: My lunch was delicious, I had sausage and chips.
Correct answer: Mein Mittagsessen war köstlich , ich hatte Wurst mit Pommes.
Mein Mittagsessen war lecker, ich hatte Fisch mit Pommes.
Meine Hauptmahlzeit war ekelhaft, ich hatte Wurst mit Pommes.
The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in German in KS4. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
Q7.
ab und zu
back and forth
here and there
Correct answer: now and again
Q8.
dort
here
now
Correct answer: there
Q9.
draußen
beyond
inside
Correct answer: outside
Q10.
glauben
Correct answer: to believe
to dream
to glare
Q11.
muss
Correct answer: I/(s)he must/have to
to have to, must
you have to/must
Q12.
müssen
she has to/must
to be allowed to
Correct answer: to have to/must
Q13.
über
Correct answer: above, over, about
beside, near
underneath, under

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