What you and others do: strong verbs 1st and 2nd person singular
Learning outcomes
I can ask and respond to questions to discuss what I and others do, and know how to use a bilingual dictionary.
I can pronounce [eu].
What you and others do: strong verbs 1st and 2nd person singular
Learning outcomes
I can ask and respond to questions to discuss what I and others do, and know how to use a bilingual dictionary.
I can pronounce [eu].
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Key learning points
- [eu] sounds the same as [äu] and is pronounced as in 'Deutschland'.
- Form closed questions by swapping the position of the subject and verb in a statement.
- Form open questions by placing a question word in front of a closed question.
- A bilingual dictionary is split into two halves. The German side has English translations, and vice versa.
- Dictionaries indicate what part of speech a word is, e.g., noun, verb, adjective.
Keywords
[eu] - pronounced as in 'Deutschland'
Question - seeks information
Statement - gives information
Part of speech - refers to a type of word, such as a noun, verb, adjective
Common misconception
A bilingual dictionary lists words from A-Z in one long list.
A bilingual dictionary is split into two sections. These is German to English, and English to German. Each section lists words from A-Z. To find the English meaning of a German word, look for it in the German to English section, and vice versa.
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Bilingual German - English dictionaries are useful for this lesson, as is access to an online bilingual dictionary.
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Starter quiz
6 Questions
meat
I wish for
to see, seeing
in the evening
in the afternoon
both
bicycle
ice cream
vegetables
evening
afternoon
weekend
Exit quiz
5 Questions
Urlaub (m)
bekommen
ihn
schön
immer
das