Topic 3 Year 8 German
| German | |||
| Topic | Holidays and Travel | ||
| No of lessons | 30 | ||
| When is it happening | Year 8 | ||
| What will students learn | Countries, weather, accommodation, lengths of time, modes of transport, holiday activities, perfect tense, opinions about holidays, modal verb 'können' [man kann], tourist sights and activities, letter writing vocabulary, Christmas. | ||
| Key Knowledge that students should know at the end of 'Topic' | This is the knowledge that students will meet for the first time in this topic | Countries, weather, accommodation, lengths of time, modes of transport, holiday activities, perfect tense, opinions about holidays, modal verb 'koennen' [man kann], tourist sights and activities, letter writing vocabulary, Christmas. | |
| This is knowledge that students may have met before but will need to deepen their understanding | Knowledge of phonics (ie, ei and umlauts), countries, numbers, verb forms, opinion phrases, 'es gibt' + acc, using TMP (time, manner, place). | ||
| Key Skills that students should be able to demonstrate at the end of 'Topic' | This is the skills that students will meet for the first time in this topic | Using lengths of time, sequencing longer pieces of writing, the perfect tense, modal verbs, TMP word order. | |
| This is skills that students may have met before but will need to develop | Using knowledge of new vocabulary and structures to adapt and extend sentences to create more interesting extended pieces of writing. Use and awareness of the perfect tense. | ||
| Key vocabulary that students should know and understand | Vocabulary on weather, countries, modes of transport, accommodation, holiday activities, geography of Germany, tourist places, Christmas in Germany. | ||
| The Big Question | Wie waren die Ferien? | ||
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Key questions that students should be able to answer at the end of the 'Topic' |
Wo fährst du auf Urlaub? | ||
| Wie war das Wetter? | |||
| Wohin bist du gefahren? | |||
| Wie bist du gefahren? | |||
| Wo hast du gewohnt? | |||
| Was hast du gemacht? | |||
| Wo liegt die Bundesländer? | |||
| Was gibt es fuer Touristen in? | |||
| Warum fährt man nach? | |||
| Können Sie mir bitte ... schicken? | |||
| Wie ist Weihnachten in Deutschland? | |||