Guided writing: Foundation - Life at school and college

In this lesson we explore a foundation style GCSE writing question related to life at school and college. We will be focusing on tense formation and structuring a paragraph.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.What's the German for "difficult"?

stressig schwierig wichtig

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Q2.Which of these sentences is in the perfect tense?

Ich habe Angst vor den Prüfungen gehabt. Ich habe Angst vor den Prüfungen. Ich werde Angst vor den Prüfungen haben.

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Q3.Which of these sentences is in the perfect tense?

Ich freue mich auf meine neuen Klassenkameraden. Es wird stressig sein. Ich habe viel für die Prüfungen gelernt.

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Q4.Which tense is this sentence in: "Es wird etwas stressig sein."?

present perfect future

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Q5.Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Mein Lehrer hat eine negative Meinung über mich. Ich werde sitzen bleiben nächstes Jahr. Ich habe gemacht viele Hausaufgaben.

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Q6.jede (r) (s)

any every many

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Q7.kann

you can I/(s)he can they can

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Q8.können

to have to to be able, can to like

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Q9.konnte

you were able to we were able to I (s)he was able to

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Q10.neben

against between next to, beside

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Q11.ungefähr

nearby dangerous approximately

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Q12.wenigstens

fewer at best at least

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Quiz:

Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Question 1

Question 2

Question 3

Question 4

Question 5

Question 6

Question 7

Question 8

Question 9

Question 10

Question 11

Question 12

Q1.What's the German for "difficult"?

stressig schwierig wichtig

1/12

Q2.Which of these sentences is in the perfect tense?

Ich habe Angst vor den Prüfungen gehabt. Ich habe Angst vor den Prüfungen. Ich werde Angst vor den Prüfungen haben.

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Q3.Which of these sentences is in the perfect tense?

Ich freue mich auf meine neuen Klassenkameraden. Es wird stressig sein. Ich habe viel für die Prüfungen gelernt.

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Q4.Which tense is this sentence in: "Es wird etwas stressig sein."?

present perfect future

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Q5.Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Mein Lehrer hat eine negative Meinung über mich. Ich werde sitzen bleiben nächstes Jahr. Ich habe gemacht viele Hausaufgaben.

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Q6.jede (r) (s)

any every many

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Q7.kann

you can I/(s)he can they can

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Q8.können

to have to to be able, can to like

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Q9.konnte

you were able to we were able to I (s)he was able to

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Q10.neben

against between next to, beside

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Q11.ungefähr

nearby dangerous approximately

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Q12.wenigstens

fewer at best at least

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Guided Writing: Foundation - Life at school and college

Plenary quiz

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Question 2

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Question 12

Q1.How do you say "he is travelling"?

er fährt er fahre er fahren

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Q2.What topic does this sentence refer to: Der Unterricht beginnt um Viertel vor neun.

mein Schultag meine Schuluniform meine Klassenfahrt

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Q3.What topic does this sentence refer to: Manche Schüler werden Heimweh haben, denn sie verbringen einige Tage in Deutschland.

meine Schuluniform meine Fächer meine Klassenfahrt

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Q4.Finish the sentence using the most appropriate answer: Mein Lieblingsfach ist Geschichte, denn ...

... der Lehrer ist streng. ... der Unterricht macht Spaß. ... wir bekommen viele Hausaufgaben.

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Q5.Finish the sentence choosing the most appropriate answer: Ich finde Deutsch toll, denn ...

... es ist etwas langweilig. ... es ist wirklich interessant. ... es ist ziemlich schwierig.

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Q6.aus

out, out of, from outside also

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Q7.bei mir

me at my house by

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Q8.in Ordnung

untidy disordered ok, alright

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Q9.insgesamt

generally in all, altogether, in total individually

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Q10.sagen

to call to shout to say

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Q11.um

around, at before after

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Q12.wenn

because if, when so

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Quiz:

Guided Writing: Foundation - Life at school and college

Plenary quiz

Question 1

Question 2

Question 3

Question 4

Question 5

Question 6

Question 7

Question 8

Question 9

Question 10

Question 11

Question 12

Q1.How do you say "he is travelling"?

er fährt er fahre er fahren

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Q2.What topic does this sentence refer to: Der Unterricht beginnt um Viertel vor neun.

mein Schultag meine Schuluniform meine Klassenfahrt

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Q3.What topic does this sentence refer to: Manche Schüler werden Heimweh haben, denn sie verbringen einige Tage in Deutschland.

meine Schuluniform meine Fächer meine Klassenfahrt

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Q4.Finish the sentence using the most appropriate answer: Mein Lieblingsfach ist Geschichte, denn ...

... der Lehrer ist streng. ... der Unterricht macht Spaß. ... wir bekommen viele Hausaufgaben.

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Q5.Finish the sentence choosing the most appropriate answer: Ich finde Deutsch toll, denn ...

... es ist etwas langweilig. ... es ist wirklich interessant. ... es ist ziemlich schwierig.

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Q6.aus

out, out of, from outside also

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Q7.bei mir

me at my house by

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Q8.in Ordnung

untidy disordered ok, alright

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Q9.insgesamt

generally in all, altogether, in total individually

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Q10.sagen

to call to shout to say

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Q11.um

around, at before after

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Q12.wenn

because if, when so

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