Likes and dislikes: adverb 'gern'

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Why this why now

Refreshing pupils' knowledge of the present tense and giving opinions, this unit extends pupils' ability to express likes and dislikes using 'gern', an adverb of manner. Knowledge of word order and negation is reactivated and practised in question and answer form. Cultural context is provided with an introduction to Vienna.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Pupils know the present tense of weak and strong verbs in all persons except 2nd person plural.
  • Pupils know how to form questions with and without question words.
  • Pupils know and can use word order 1 and 2 in sentences.
  • Pupils know and can use word order 1 and 2 in sentences.

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Why this why now

Refreshing pupils' knowledge of the present tense and giving opinions, this unit extends pupils' ability to express likes and dislikes using 'gern', an adverb of manner. Knowledge of word order and negation is reactivated and practised in question and answer form. Cultural context is provided with an introduction to Vienna.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Pupils know the present tense of weak and strong verbs in all persons except 2nd person plural.
  • Pupils know how to form questions with and without question words.
  • Pupils know and can use word order 1 and 2 in sentences.
  • Pupils know and can use word order 1 and 2 in sentences.