Meine Familie: possessive adjectives, extended reading

German

This unit revisits possessive adjectives and comparatives in a familiar context of friends and family. Pupils expand vocabulary knowledge with word pattern endings of '-keit' and '-heit'. They revisit 'gern' 'lieber', and comparative adverbs before learning superlative adjectives and adverbs.

People and lifestyle: Familie und Freunde

Match the German words below to the correct English translations.

Which of these possessive adjectives mean 'your'?

Possessive adjectives take the same ending as ...

Which ending should we add to the 'Ihr' in the following sentence? 'Ist das Ihr__________ Frau?'

Fill in the gap in the following sentence using the possessive adjective for 'your' informal plural: 'Spielt ihr oft mit {{}} Onkel?'

Fill in the gap in the following sentence using the possessive adjective for 'her': 'Sie besucht {{}} Geschwister.'

Are the 'r's in 'natürlich' and 'hart' vocalic, consonantal, or both?

Are the 'er's in 'Bruder' and 'Vater' stressed, unstressed, or both?

Which of these words are possessive adjectives?

Match the German possessive adjectives below to the correct English translations.

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