Year 8

Understanding a non-fiction text (Part 1/2)

Year 8

Understanding a non-fiction text (Part 1/2)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will be comparing the sound-symbol correspondences (SSCs) [ch] and [ck] and also comparing the prepositions 'an' vs 'auf' in the accusative and dative cases.

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10 Questions

Q1.
Was ist 'an' auf Englisch?
on (horizontal surfaces)
Correct answer: on (vertical surfaces)
under
Q2.
Was ist 'auf' auf Englisch?
behind
Correct answer: on (horizontal surface)
on (vertical surface)
Q3.
What is the correct word for 'the' in this sentence? Die Pflanze steht auf ......... Tisch.
Correct answer: dem
den
der
Q4.
What is the correct word for 'the' in this sentence?Das Bild kommt an ......... Wand.
das
der
Correct answer: die
Q5.
Where are you most likely to see these kinds of words? Dokument, Politik, Protokoll.
in einem Gedicht
in einem Lied
Correct answer: in einem Zeitungsartikel
Q6.
What is the correct English for 'Künstler'?
actor
Correct answer: artist
musician
Q7.
What is the correct English for 'Geld'?
gold
ground
Correct answer: money
Q8.
What is the verb sibling to the noun 'der Hacker'?
haben
Correct answer: hacken
Haken
Q9.
'Alle können jetzt die Daten im Internet finden.' auf Englisch?
Correct answer: everyone can find the data on the internet now
everyone can steal the data on the internet now
no one can find the data on the internet now
Q10.
What is the German word for 'musicians'?
der Musiker
die Musik
Correct answer: die Musiker