Past ambitions and future goals: past, present and word order

Past ambitions and future goals: past, present and word order

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Why this why now

This unit revisits past and future tenses, modals and word order (TMP) as pupils consolidate their grammar and vocabulary knowledge from previous units. They also build on the threads of more extended questions and answers to talk about past ambitions and future goals.Context is provided with details of the lives of famous young Germans.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Pupils know the present, future and past (perfect) tenses.
  • Pupils know the TMP word order: Time before Manner before Place.
  • Pupils know modal verbs in the present and imperfect tenses.

Threads

Why this why now

This unit revisits past and future tenses, modals and word order (TMP) as pupils consolidate their grammar and vocabulary knowledge from previous units. They also build on the threads of more extended questions and answers to talk about past ambitions and future goals.Context is provided with details of the lives of famous young Germans.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Pupils know the present, future and past (perfect) tenses.
  • Pupils know the TMP word order: Time before Manner before Place.
  • Pupils know modal verbs in the present and imperfect tenses.