Stay with a family in Germany (Part 2/2)

Stay with a family in Germany (Part 2/2)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will practise the use of 'du' and 'Sie', asking questions and consolidating the use of 'zu' and the infinitive.

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11 Questions

Q1.
Which pronoun do we use when addressing a friend, member of our family or someone we know well?
Correct answer: du
er
Sie
Q2.
When do you use the pronoun 'Sie'?
when talking to a friend
when talking to our grandparents
Correct answer: when talking to someone we don't know, who is older than us and in formal situations
Q3.
How is this question best translated? Hast du Lust, ins Kino zu gehen?
Correct answer: Do you fancy going to the cinema?
Do you want to go to the cinema?
When are we going to the cinema?
Q4.
Which word is missing in this question? 'Hast du Lust Kaffee trinken?'
auf
in
Correct answer: zu
Q5.
In German, which pronoun would you use to address your TEACHER?
du
er
Correct answer: Sie
The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in German in KS3. 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.
Hunger
Correct answer: hunger
pain
thirst
Q8.
die Wohnung
Correct answer: flat
house
room
Q9.
zu
at
Correct answer: to
with
Q10.
oben
behind
under
Correct answer: upstairs
Q11.
unten
Correct answer: downstairs
next to
upstairs

11 Questions

Q1.
In this question, who are we addressing? 'Haben Sie gut geschlafen?'
a family member
a friend
Correct answer: an adult
Q2.
What do the three pronouns 'sie', 'sie' and 'Sie' mean?
Correct answer: she, they and you (formal)
she, you (formal) and we
you (formal), he and they
Q3.
Why do we have to look for clues in the text if the text includes 'sie' and 'Sie'?
Correct answer: because they both have the same verb and if they are at the start of the sentence, they will be spelt with a CAPITAL letter
because they both look the same
because they mean the same
Q4.
Which is the correct translation for this sentence: I am hungry.
Ich bin Hunger.
Correct answer: Ich habe Hunger.
Ich habe hungrig.
Q5.
What is the correct translation for the phrase 'Ich habe Lust...'
Correct answer: I fancy
I like
I want
The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in German in KS3. 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.
oben
above
downstairs
Correct answer: upstairs
Q8.
noch
not
only
Correct answer: still
Q9.
die Wohnung
Correct answer: flat
living
living room
Q10.
der Brief
before
brief
Correct answer: letter
Q11.
unten
down
Correct answer: downstairs
upstairs

Lesson appears in

UnitGerman / Year 9 Unit 4

German