Year 11

Preparing for a job application (Part 2/3)

Year 11

Preparing for a job application (Part 2/3)

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will practise using verbs with prepositions using the accusative case in the context of preparing for a job application.
  2. Purpose of language use: Preparing for a job application
  3. Grammar: Verbs with preposition and noun: sich konzentrieren auf, sich interessieren für, hoffen auf

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13 Questions

Q1.
What is the German for "to get to know"?
Correct answer: kennenlernen
mitkommen
teilnehmen
Q2.
What is the German for "to take part"?
anrufen
aufhören
Correct answer: teilnehmen
Q3.
Fill in the missing word: Ich rufe bei der Firma ______ .
Correct answer: an
auf
mit
Q4.
Put the sentence in the right order: kommen / nicht / Eltern / Vorstellungsgespräch / zum / mit / meine
Meine Eltern kommen mit zum Vorstellungsgespräch nicht.
Meine Eltern kommen nicht mit zum Vorstellungsgespräch.
Correct answer: Meine Eltern kommen nicht zum Vorstellungsgespräch mit.
Q5.
Translate into German: I called my colleague.
Ich habe angerufen meinen Kollegen.
Correct answer: Ich habe meinen Kollegen angerufen.
Ich rufe meinen Kollegen an.
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.
What's the German for "interview"
(das) Interview
Correct answer: (das) Vorstellungsgespräch
(die) Arbeit
Q2.
What's the German for "I am interested in ..."
Ich interessiere ...
Correct answer: Ich interessiere mich für ...
Ich interessiere mich in ...
Q3.
What's the German for "I am applying for ..."
Ich bewerbe ...
Ich bewerbe mich für ...
Correct answer: Ich bewerbe mich um ...
Q4.
Translate: I am interested in a job in a school.
Ich interessiere mich für den Beruf in der Schule.
Correct answer: Ich interessiere mich für einen Beruf in einer Schule.
Ich interessiere mich in einen Beruf in einer Schule.
Q5.
Translate: I focus on my studies at university.
Ich habe mich auf mein Studium an der Universität konzentriert.
Correct answer: Ich konzentriere mich auf mein Studium an der Universität.
Ich konzentriere mich mein Studium an der Universität.
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
Others
then
therefore
Q8.
früh
Correct answer: early
late
Others
soon
Q9.
spät
early
Correct answer: late
later
Q10.
nach
Correct answer: after, toward
before
from
Q11.
Uhr
Correct answer: clock, watch, o'clock
hour
times
Q12.
Viertel
four
Correct answer: fourth
Others
quarter, district
Q13.
vor
Correct answer: in front of, before, ago
of
to