Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will learn to recognise and use genitive prepositions in the context of holiday preferences.
  2. Purpose of language use: Holiday preferences
  3. Grammar: Introduction to genitive prepositions (recognition only at Foundation)

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13 Questions

Q1.
What does "wegen" mean?
Correct answer: because of
despite
during
instead of
Q2.
How do you say "outside the town"?
außerhalb das Stadt
Correct answer: außerhalb der Stadt
innerhalb der Stadt
innerhalb die Stadt
Q3.
How do you say "because of the weather"?
trotz des Wetters
wegen das Wetters
wegen des Wetter
Correct answer: wegen des Wetters
Q4.
What does "Das Hotel ist innerhalb der Altstadt" mean?
The guest house is inside the old town.
Correct answer: The hotel is inside the old town.
The hotel is outside the old town.
The hotel is the old town.
Q5.
How do you say "despite the rain"?
trotz des Regen
Correct answer: trotz des Regens
trotzt Regen
trotztzt des Regens
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

Lesson appears in

UnitGerman / Holidays and travel

German