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Understanding directions (Part 1/3)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will look at how to give and understand directions in German, using the imperative in the 'du' form.
  2. Purpose of language use: Asking for and understanding directions
  3. Grammar: zu + dative, imperative

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13 Questions

Q1.
Was ist richtig?

Geh geradaus!
Correct answer: Geh geradeaus!
Gehst geradeaus!

Q2.
Was ist richtig?

Nehm die erste Straβe links!
Nim die erste Straβe links!
Correct answer: Nimm die erste Straβe links!

Q3.
Was ist richtig?

An der Kreuzung beig rechts ab!
Correct answer: An der Kreuzung bieg rechts ab!
An der Kruezung bieg rechts ab!

Q4.
Was ist richtig?

An dem Ample geh rechts!
Correct answer: An der Ampel geh rechts!
An der Ample geh rechts!

Q5.
Was ist richtig?

Geh um der Ecke!
Correct answer: Geh um die Ecke!
Nimm um die Ecke!

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