subject - verb- object - the standard word order in a German sentence

inverts the subject and verb in a sentence

after certain conjunctions, the verb is sent to the end of the sentence or clause

finite verb appears with a second verb, either an infinitive or past participle, at the end of the clause or sentence

Einflüsse und Ereignisse: word order 2-verb clauses, extended writing (Edexcel)

German

Einflüsse und Ereignisse: word order, picture task (Edexcel)

Einflüsse und Ereignisse: read aloud, reading comprehension (Edexcel)

This unit consolidates revision of vocabulary and grammar with a focus on word order 1, word order 2 (inversion) and word order 3 with subordinating conjunctions.

My World: Wiederholung: Einflüsse und Ereignisse

What can the acronym BORDER help you with?

Order the words to say: 'she can sing this song'.

Order the words to say: 'when I saw the celebrity'.

Which conjunctions send the verb to the end of the sentence?

Order the words to say: 'he wants to read a detective story'.

Write in German: 'I have to stay at home'.

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

Einflüsse und Ereignisse: word order 2-verb clauses, extended writing (Edexcel)

Lesson outcome

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.