task B 1

task B 2

a verb whose past participle sandwiches the verb stem with 'ge' and '-t'; for example, 'gespielt'

a verb whose participle sandwiches the stem with 'ge' and 'en'; the stem vowel often changes

the German past tense formed with the verb 'haben' and the past participle

the form of a verb used in the perfect tense; for example, 'I have done'

task C2 -1

task C2 -2

task C2 -3

task C2 -4

task C2 -5

task C2 -6

Last summer: singular perfect tense with weak and some strong verbs

German

This unit provides pupils with the knowledge to form the German perfect tense with ‘haben’ and past participles for weak and some strong verbs. Pupils learn how to form questions in the perfect tense and two options for translating the German perfect tense into English.

Holidays: present and past, perfect tense with 'haben'

Which of these perfect tense questions is correct?

Match the German question words to their English equivalents. 

What are the correct English translations of the following German question? 'Was hast du dieses Wochenende gemacht?'

Match these German sentences to the correct English sentence or question starter. 

Put the words below in the correct order to translate the following sentence into German: 'Which band did Mia see on Wednesday?' The first word in the sentence has not been capitalised.

Match these English words to their German translations. 

Which of the following are past participles of strong verbs?

Put these time adverbials in the correct order, going from the most distant to the nearest past. 

What is the correct English translation of the following sentence? 'Letzte Woche hat er Deutschland besucht.'

Match these German words to the correct gender. Use the English clues to help you.

Put the endings below in the correct order to complete the following time adverbials: 'Letzt__________ Wochenende, nächst__________ Montag, dies__________ Woche.'

Starter Quiz