Year 11
Year 11
Talking about jobs and places of work (Part 2/3)
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will practise using prepositions with the dative case in the context of describing places of work.
- Purpose of language use: Talking about different jobs and workplaces
- Grammar: Masculine and feminine nouns dative case for places of work, including be. No indefinite article for professions
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13 Questions
Q1.
What is the German word for "civil servant"?
Apotheker
Kellner
Koch
Q2.
What is the German for a female cook?
Koch
Köch
Kochin
Q3.
Translate the following sentence into German: I am a chemist.
Ich bin ein Apotheker.
Ich bin ein Apothekerin.
Q4.
Which of these sentences are grammatically correct?
Ich bin ein Arzt.
Meine Schwester ist Koch.
Meine Tante ist eine Beamtin.
Q5.
Which word is missing: Meine Freundin ist _____________ .
Bäcker
Lehrer
Polizist
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.
welch -e -er -er
these
when
Q8.
bis
by
through
Q9.
da
than
when
Q10.
durch
against
with
Q11.
gegen
at
near
Q12.
oder
order
other
Q13.
wieder
always
whether
13 Questions
Q1.
What is the German word for "exhausting"?
arbeiten
das Büro
gefährlich
Q2.
Translate the sentence: I work in an office.
Ich arbeite in das Büro.
Ich arbeite in dem Büro.
Ich arbeiten im Büro.
Q3.
Fill in the missing word: Er arbeitet in _______ Schule.
das
dem
die
Q4.
Which sentences are grammatically correct?
Ich bin Kellner und ich arbeite in das Restaurant.
Mein Bruder arbeitet in die Bäckerei.
Q5.
Translate the sentence into German: I find the job dangerous.
Ich finde Beruf anstrengend.
Ich finde das Beruf anstrengend.
Ich finde die Beruf gefährlich.
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.
beide
abide
outside
Q8.
hinter
hinder
under
Q9.
tun
to say
to weigh
Q10.
tut
they do
we do
Q11.
will
they want to
we want to
Q12.
wollen
to be deternined to do
to have to
Q13.
wollte
we wanted to
you wanted to