Saying what we think about things (Part 2/2)

Saying what we think about things (Part 2/2)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will talk about what, when and how, using the present tense in relation to a visit to Vienna in Austria. We will revisit the word order rules 1 and 2 and will practise the sounds of the letter [g].

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12 Questions

Q1.
Which word is the odd one out? Think of pronunciation
allein
leider
Correct answer: Liebe
Q2.
Which is the odd one out? Think of pronunciation!
Brief
Correct answer: klein
sie
Q3.
'Englisch fällt ihm schwer'. What is the correct translation of this sentence?
English is failing him.
He doesn't like English.
Correct answer: He finds English difficult.
Q4.
Think of the meanings of these sentences. Which is the odd one out.
Das Buch gefällt mir
Correct answer: Das Buch gehört mir
Ich mag das Buch
Q5.
You want to say his nose hurts. Which of these words would you use to fill in the gap. Die Nase tut...... weh.
dir
Correct answer: ihm
mir
Q6.
You want to say you are sorry . Which of these words would you use to fill in the gap. 'es tut....... leid'.
dir
ihr
Correct answer: mir
Q7.
What is the correct English translation of the word 'verbringen'
to bring
Correct answer: to spend (time)
to spend(money)
Q8.
What is the correct translation for 'Mir gefällt der neue Schüler'.
I don't like the new pupil.
Correct answer: I like the new pupil.
the new student is falling over.
Q9.
What is the correct translation of 'Er wünscht ihr ‘Frohe Weihnachten!’
Correct answer: He is wishing her a 'Merry Christmas'
He is wishing you a 'Merry Christmas'
He wants a 'Merry Christmas'
Q10.
How do you make this verb in the infinitive into a noun.
add a 't' on the end of the word
Correct answer: change the first letter into a capital letter.
take off the 'en'
Q11.
What gender are all nouns made from an infinitive verb?
Correct answer: das
der
die
Q12.
What is the correct English translation for (das) Schwimmen?
swimmers
Correct answer: swimming
to swim

12 Questions

Q1.
Which word is the odd one out? Think of pronunciation
klein
nein
Correct answer: tief
Q2.
Which is the odd one out? Think of pronunciation!
Correct answer: allein
Brief
tief
Q3.
'Naturwissenschaft' fällt ihm schwer'. What is the correct translation of this sentence?
He doesn't like science.
Correct answer: He finds Science difficult.
Science is failing him.
Q4.
'denken, glauben,..........' Which of the infinitive verbs below has a similar meaning?
essen
Correct answer: meinen
spielen
Q5.
You want to say your nose hurts. Which of these words would you use to fill in the gap. Die Nase tut...... weh.
dir
ihm
Correct answer: mir
Q6.
You want to say you are sorry . Which of these words would you use to fill in the gap. 'es tut....... leid'.
dir
ihr
Correct answer: mir
Q7.
What is the correct English translation of the word 'gefallen'
to bring
Correct answer: to please, to be pleasing
to spend (time)
Q8.
What is the correct translation for 'Ihm gefällt der neue Schüler'.
Correct answer: He likes the new pupil.
I don't like the new pupil.
the new student is falling over.
Q9.
What is the correct translation of 'Er wünscht ihr ‘Frohe Weihnachten!’
Correct answer: He is wishing her a 'Merry Christmas'
He is wishing you a 'Merry Christmas'
He wants a 'Merry Christmas'
Q10.
How do you make the verb in the infinitive into a noun.
add a 't' on the end of the word
Correct answer: change the first letter into a capital letter.
take off the 'en'
Q11.
What gender are all nouns made from an infinitive verb?
Correct answer: das
der
die
Q12.
What is the correct English translation for (das) Leben?
Correct answer: life
to live
to swim

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UnitGerman / Year 8 Unit 3

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