task B 1

task B 2

task B 3

task B 4

task B 5

task B 6

task B 7

describes habitual events in the present: 'I do'

describes events happening right now: 'I am doing'

B 1 Ich wohne im Moment in München.

B 2 Ich arbeite jeden Tag im Restaurant.

B 3 Ich rede oft auf Deutsch mit den Kunden.

B 4 Ich lerne jetzt eine andere Sprache.

B 5 Ich werde nie krank.

B 6 Ich verdiene normalerweise Geld.

B 7 Ich helfe heute in der Küche.

Wer ist Bella? Was macht sie? Present tense verbs, yes/ no questions

German

Länder, Sprachen, Nationalitäten: nationality, 'sein', present tense weak verbs

Identität: language and gender, plurals, weak masculine nouns, 'seit'

Die Schweiz, Deutschland, Bayern: numbers, word order- inversion

Kultur in Deutschland: wh- question words

Das Oktoberfest in Deutschland: plurals add umlaut/e, n, no change; translation

This unit revisits the present tense of 'sein' and 'haben', weak verbs, open and closed question formation and word order 1 and 2. It introduces nationality nouns and gender neutral language, and reinforces simple (I do) and ongoing (I am doing) functions of the present tense.

My personal world: Wer sind wir?

What do these German words mean in English?

What is the correct ending for the sentence 'Sie will eine Maschine __________?

'Miauen' is a regular verb in the present tense and means 'to miaow'. How would you say 'she miaows' in German?

The phrases below are missing punctuation. Are they questions or statements?

What is the correct translation for 'Ich rede heute mit einer Maschine'?

What is the correct translation for 'Wohnst du normalerweise in Deutschland'?

The verbs kommen, reden and wohnen are all in the {{ }} form.

The correct third person form of the verb 'reden' is:

What do these adverbs of time mean in English?

Which English sentence uses the present continuous?

Which English sentence uses the present simple?

Wer ist Bella? Was macht sie? Present tense verbs, yes/ no questions

Lesson outcome