Year 11

The weather in different countries (Part 3/3)

Year 11

The weather in different countries (Part 3/3)

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will practise describing and commenting on the weather using a range of tenses.
  2. Purpose of language use: The weather in different countries
  3. Grammar: Impersonal verbs, werden in present tense -es wird

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13 Questions

Q1.
How do you say "it was sunny and hot"?
Es ist sonnig und heiß.
Es war sonnig and hieß.
Correct answer: Es war sonnig und heiß.
Es war sunny und heiß.
Q2.
What does " es ist kalt und neblig" mean?
Correct answer: It is cold and foggy.
It is freezing and windy.
It was cold and foggy.
It was cold or foggy.
Q3.
How do you say "it is raining and snowing"?
Es hat geregnet und es hat geschneit.
Es it geregnet und es ist geschneit.
Es regnen und es schneien.
Correct answer: Es regnet und es schneit.
Q4.
How do you say "it snowed" in German?
Es hat geschneien.
Correct answer: Es hat geschneit.
Es schneit.
Es wird schneien.
Q5.
How do you say "in Munich it will be quite cold"?
In München war es ziemlich kalt.
In München wird es zeimlich sein.
Correct answer: In München wird es ziemlich kalt sein.
In Munich wird es ziemlich kalt sein.
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.
auf
between
in front of, behind
Correct answer: on, at, to
Q8.
bestimmt
Correct answer: definite, certain
particular
uncertain
Q9.
danach
Correct answer: after it, afterwards
before
since
Q10.
schlecht
awkward
Correct answer: bad
difficult
Q11.
sofort
Correct answer: immediately
in a while
sometime
Q12.
wenig
Correct answer: few
many
none
Q13.
zwischen
Correct answer: between
near
next to