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Like and would like: 'mögen', 'möcht-', plural rules, large numbers
I can recognise higher numbers, make plural noun forms, and use 'mögen' to say what I like and would like.
Lesson 1 of 6
New
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- Year 9
Like and would like: 'mögen', 'möcht-', plural rules, large numbers
I can recognise higher numbers, make plural noun forms, and use 'mögen' to say what I like and would like.
Lesson details
Vocabulary and transcripts for this lessons
Key learning points
- Numbers 21 to 99 are said with the units first, then ‘und’, then the tens.
- Higher numbers are ‘hundert’, ‘tausend’, ‘eine Million’, ‘eine Milliarde’, ‘eine Billion’.
- Most plural nouns are formed in one of six ways.
- ‘Mögen’ means to like, liking; ‘möcht-’ is the conditional form of ‘mögen’ which means 'would like'.
Keywords
Plural noun - form of a noun denoting more than one person, place, animal, or thing
Common misconception
The German number ‘Billion’ means billion in English.
The German word for 'billion' is ‘Milliarde’; ‘Billion’ in German means 'trillion' in English.
Task C1 is a pair reading aloud and speaking task, but teachers could quickly adapt it to make a translation task on paper, should this fit the needs of the class better.
Teacher tip
Equipment
A mini whiteboard and pen, together with pen and paper for making notes, would be useful, if available.
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.Which adjective means 'dear, kind'?
Which adjective means 'dear, kind'?
hoch
lang
billig
teuer
Q2.Order the numbers from smallest to largest.
Order the numbers from smallest to largest.
Q3.Match the German and English.
Match the German and English.
Q4.Match the German and English.
Match the German and English.
Q5.Write in English: 'er hat elf Bücher'.
Write in English: 'er hat elf Bücher'.
Q6.Write in German: 'there are seven animals'.
Write in German: 'there are seven animals'.
Assessment exit quiz
4 Questions
Q1.Which numbers are correct?
Which numbers are correct?
vierzigvier
vierzigundvier
fünfzigfünf
Q2.Match the German and English.
Match the German and English.
Q3.Match each noun to the correct rule to form its plural.
Match each noun to the correct rule to form its plural.
Q4.Write in German: 'I would like a cat'.
Write in German: 'I would like a cat'.
