Year 11

International campaigns and good causes (Part 2/2)

Year 11

International campaigns and good causes (Part 2/2)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will develop an awareness of passive voice when reviewing actions to support campaigns and good causes.
  2. Purpose of language use: International campaigns and good causes
  3. Grammar: Consolidation of ich will (want, intention) vs ich werde

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13 Questions

Q1.
Which of the following correctly translates 'I want to' in German

Ich möchte
Ich werde
Correct answer: Ich will

Q2.
Which of the following is NOT a correct use of the preposition 'bei'?

Ich arbeite bei einer Firma
Correct answer: Ich fahre bei meiner Cousine in Urlaub
Ich wohne bei meinen Großeltern

Q3.
Choose the correct preposition to fill the gap in this sentence. ' Ich werde _____ einer Umweltorganisation arbeiten

Correct answer: bei
für
mit

Q4.
Which of the following sentences is correct? Check the options carefully! HINT! Check the endings of the nouns!

Ich möchte mit Tiere in Namibia arbeiten
Ich werde mit Straßenkinder in Afrika arbeiten.
Correct answer: Ich will mit armen Kindern in Südamerika arbeiten

Q5.
Which of the following words does NOT mean voluntarily

ehrenamtlich
Correct answer: freilich
freiwillig

The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in German in KS4. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.

Q7.
hier

Correct answer: here
near
there

Q8.
oft

always
Correct answer: often
usually

Q9.
warum

when
where
Correct answer: why

Q10.
wer

what
where
Correct answer: who, whoever

Q11.
wie

Correct answer: how
when
where

Q12.
wo

when
Correct answer: where
who

Q13.
zu Hause

(towards) home
Correct answer: at home
from home

13 Questions

Q1.
In German the key auxiliary verb needed to form the passive voice is:

haben
sein
Correct answer: werden

Q2.
The second verb required to form the passive is:

the infinitive
Correct answer: the past participle
the present tense

Q3.
Which is the correct translation of the German sentence: Mathe wurde unterrichtet

Maths is/is being taught
Correct answer: Maths was/was being taught
Maths will be taught

Q4.
What is the correct translation of this sentence? (Read the options carefully!) Man spielt am Samstag Fußball.

Correct answer: Both are correct
Football is played on Saturdays
People play football on Saturdays

Q5.
What is the correct German for the following English sentence? Many animals will be protected

Viele Tiere werden geschützt
Correct answer: Viele Tiere werden geschützt werden
Viele Tiere wurden geschützt

The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in German in KS4. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.

Q7.
denn

Correct answer: because
then
therefore

Q8.
früh

Correct answer: early
Correct answer: late
soon

Q9.
spät

early
Correct answer: late
later

Q10.
nach

Correct answer: after, toward
Correct answer: before
from

Q11.
Uhr

Correct answer: clock, watch, o'clock
hour
times

Q12.
Viertel

four
Correct answer: fourth
quarter, district

Q13.
vor

Correct answer: in front of, before, ago
of
to