word with the same meaning and same or similar spelling in English and German

a period of time during which something happens; refers to present, past or future

a task with a situation and prompts to ask and answer questions, simulating a conversation

Gesund und ungesund: expanding vocabulary, reading skills, role play

German

This unit revises word patterns, plurals, direct and indirect object pronouns and interrogative and demonstrative adjectives (welch-) and (jed-). Nominative and accusative use of abstract adjectival neuter nouns after viel and wenig are taught in the context of healthy living and lifestyle choices.

People and lifestyle: positive Lebensentscheidungen

Which of these words are cognates in German?

Gestern habe ich Obst und Gemüse gegessen.

Heute Abend werde ich Obst und Gemüse essen.

Match the sentence descriptions to the correct example sentences.

Meiner Meinung nach ist Alkohol gefährlich.

Which of these answers is the best response to the following prompt? 'Give one opinion about alcohol.'

Order the sentence to say: 'I play sport in order to relax.'

Write in German: 'I order food from the snack bar.'

Which of these adverbs of time refer to the past?

Order the words to say: 'A year ago my diet was unhealthy.'

Write in English: 'Das ist eine gefährliche Entscheidung.'

Starter Quiz