Guided Writing (Higher)

In this lesson, we will explore a higher-style GCSE writing question related to the environment. We will focus on tense formation before co-constructing a written answer. There is an opportunity to practise some independent writing at the end of this lesson.

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Quiz:

Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.Select the correct translation for the following: In Zukunft werde ich wahrscheinlich umweltfreundliche Produkte kaufen.

In the future I will definitely buy environmentally friendly productsIn the future I will probably buy environmentally friendly productsIn the future I will occasionally buy environmentally friendly products

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Q2.Which of the following sentences is correct? (Check word order carefully)

Wenn ich älter bin, ich werde ein Umweltprojekt machen.Ich werde ein Umweltprojekt machen,wenn ich bin älter.Wenn ich älter bin, werde ich ein Umweltprojekt machen.

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Q3.Select the correct translation of the following sentence: I have recently separated the rubbish

Neulich haben ich den Müll getrenntIch bin neulich den Müll getrenntIch habe neulich den Müll getrennt

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Q4.Which of the following options is correct? TIP - the verb 'helfen' takes the dative case!

Ich habe der Umwelt geholfenIch habe die Umwelt geholfenIch habe den Umwelt geholfen

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Q5.Ich mache immer das Licht aus, wenn ich ein Zimmer verlasse. Which is the correct English translation?

I always switch on the light when I leave a room.I alway leave the light on when I leave a room.I always switch off the light when I leave a room

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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.

Q6.aber

butorsince

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Q7.auch

thereforeandalso, too

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Q8.mag

Select two (2) boxes

to likewe likeI/(s)he likes

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Q9.mögen

to likeI likeyou like

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Q10.morgens

tomorrowthis morningin the mornings

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Q11.schnell

slowfast, quick(ly)more quickly

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Q12.zu

quiteverytoo

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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!

Q1.Select the correct translation for the following: In Zukunft werde ich wahrscheinlich umweltfreundliche Produkte kaufen.

1/12

Q2.Which of the following sentences is correct? (Check word order carefully)

Wenn ich älter bin, ich werde ein Umweltprojekt machen.Ich werde ein Umweltprojekt machen,wenn ich bin älter.Wenn ich älter bin, werde ich ein Umweltprojekt machen.

2/12

Q3.Select the correct translation of the following sentence: I have recently separated the rubbish

Neulich haben ich den Müll getrenntIch bin neulich den Müll getrenntIch habe neulich den Müll getrennt

3/12

Q4.Which of the following options is correct? TIP - the verb 'helfen' takes the dative case!

Ich habe der Umwelt geholfenIch habe die Umwelt geholfenIch habe den Umwelt geholfen

4/12

Q5.Ich mache immer das Licht aus, wenn ich ein Zimmer verlasse. Which is the correct English translation?

I always switch on the light when I leave a room.I alway leave the light on when I leave a room.I always switch off the light when I leave a room

5/12

Q6.aber

butorsince

6/12

Q7.auch

thereforeandalso, too

7/12

Q8.mag

Select two (2) boxes

to likewe likeI/(s)he likes

8/12

Q9.mögen

to likeI likeyou like

9/12

Q10.morgens

tomorrowthis morningin the mornings

10/12

Q11.schnell

slowfast, quick(ly)more quickly

11/12

Q12.zu

quiteverytoo

12/12

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Guided Writing Higher Freiwilligenarbeit

Plenary quiz

Q1.Which is the correct translation for ' I enjoyed it'

Ich hatte es genossenIch habe es genossenIch bin es genossen

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Q2.Which is the correct translation for ' If I had more time'

Wenn ich mehr Zeit habeWenn ich mehr Zeit hatteWenn ich mehr Zeit hätte

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Q3.Which is the correct translation for 'it would be cruel to neglect our neighbours'

Es wäre unmenschlich, unsere Nachbarn zu vernachlässigenEs war unmenschlich, unsere Nachbarn zu vernachlässigenEs ist unmenschlich, unsere Nachbarn zu vernachlässigen

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Q4.Which is the correct translation for ' Voluntary work can be demanding'

Freiwilligenarbeit kann anstrengend bin.Freiwilligenarbeit kann anstrengend sein.Freiwilligenarbeit könnte anstrengend sein.

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Q5.Which of the following does NOT mean 'In my opinion'

Meiner Meinung nachIn meiner MeinungMeiner Ansicht nach

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Q6.etwas

nothingsomethingeverything

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Q7.geben

to haveto gainto give

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Q8.es gibt

there was/there werethere will bethere is/there are

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Q9.sprechen

to speakto gossipto chatter

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Q10.spricht

I speakthey speak(s)he speaks, is speaking

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Q11.viel

much, a lota fewsome

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Q12.wichtig

incorrectcorrectimportant

12/12

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Guided Writing Higher Freiwilligenarbeit

Plenary quiz

Q1.Which is the correct translation for ' I enjoyed it'

Ich hatte es genossenIch habe es genossenIch bin es genossen

1/12

Q2.Which is the correct translation for ' If I had more time'

Wenn ich mehr Zeit habeWenn ich mehr Zeit hatteWenn ich mehr Zeit hätte

2/12

Q3.Which is the correct translation for 'it would be cruel to neglect our neighbours'

Es wäre unmenschlich, unsere Nachbarn zu vernachlässigenEs war unmenschlich, unsere Nachbarn zu vernachlässigenEs ist unmenschlich, unsere Nachbarn zu vernachlässigen

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Q4.Which is the correct translation for ' Voluntary work can be demanding'

Freiwilligenarbeit kann anstrengend bin.Freiwilligenarbeit kann anstrengend sein.Freiwilligenarbeit könnte anstrengend sein.

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Q5.Which of the following does NOT mean 'In my opinion'

Meiner Meinung nachIn meiner MeinungMeiner Ansicht nach

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Q6.etwas

nothingsomethingeverything

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Q7.geben

to haveto gainto give

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Q8.es gibt

there was/there werethere will bethere is/there are

8/12

Q9.sprechen

to speakto gossipto chatter

9/12

Q10.spricht

I speakthey speak(s)he speaks, is speaking

10/12

Q11.viel

much, a lota fewsome

11/12

Q12.wichtig

incorrectcorrectimportant

12/12

Lesson summary: Guided Writing (Higher)

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