verb of necessity or possibility ('must', 'can', 'want') used with a 2nd verb in infinitive, which goes to the end

modal verb meaning 'should', 'be supposed to', 'ought to'

A1 - 1 Apfel

A1 - 2 Pfund

A1 - 3 Pfeffer

A1 - 4 Pflaster

A1 - 5 Pfeife

A1 - 6 Pfannkuchen

A1 - 7 Krampf

A1 - 8 Pfefferminze

C1 - 1 [Sie] soll den Kuchen vorbereiten.

C1 - 2 [Du] sollst die Gläser kaufen.

C1 - 3 [Du] sollst die Geschenke organisieren.

C1 - 4 [Sie] soll keinen Fehler machen.

C1 - 5 [Sie] soll die Musik organisieren.

C1 - 6 [Du] sollst deine Gefühle verstecken.

C1 - 7 [Sie] soll Emails schreiben.

C1 - 8 [Du] sollst nicht die Wahrheit sagen.

Who should do what? Meanings of  'sollen', 'müssen', 'dürfen'

German

Plans for this weekend: present tense (future meaning), 'nach' vs 'zu' (dative)

Plans for the week ahead: modal verbs in present tense (future meaning)

Who is supposed to do what? Modal verbs, two-verb structures, question words

What you want to and will do: future tense singular (will) vs 'will' (want to)

Future plans: future tense 'werden' + infinitive vs 'planen' + 'zu' + infinitive

This unit revisits and consolidates the present tense, including modal verbs and two-verb structures before introducing the future tense in singular persons. It also addresses the distinction between the German 'ich will' vs the English 'I want to'.

Making plans: present and future tenses

In which words does [pf] in German correspond to [p] in English?

'Essen' means 'to eat'. Match the German and English vocabulary from this word family.

Order the words to say: 'they gave us a gift'.

Write in English: 'unsere Tasche ist schwer'.

Starter Quiz

Which word means 'without'?