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pronounced long [ä] as in ‘spät’ and short [ä] as in ‘lächeln'

most masculine and neuter nouns add -e to the end and an umlaut on the vowel (ä, ö, ü)

masculine and neuter nouns ending in -el, -er or -en often stay the same in their plural form

most feminine nouns either add -n or -en to the end of the noun

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Wir wuenschen dir frohe Weihnacht

Christmas traditions: singular and plural nouns

German

This unit introduces pupils to 4 rules for forming plural nouns in German and provides opportunities for practice with the use of 'es gibt'. It will also teach pupils how to use plurals with 'sein' 3rd person plural, and 'sie' meaning 'they'. They practise sound-symbol correspondence [ü] and [ä].

Christmas: singular and plural nouns

Match the vocabulary below to the correct English translations.

Translate the following sentence into English: 'Die Kirchen sind warm.'

German children have the choice to send their Christmas wish list to one of how many possible people?

The song 'Wir wünschen dir frohe Weihnacht' is a translated version of which English Christmas song?

a letter which looks like 'B' and means 'ss'

Masculine and neuter nouns ending in __________ don't usually change in their plural form.

Which of these words is the plural word for 'the' in German?

Match the infinitives to the correct English translations.

Complete the following sentence: 'Die Familie __________ da.'

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

Christmas traditions: singular and plural nouns

Lesson outcome

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.