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1.4 Listening for information, Interactive speaking

German · Grade 7 · 3 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Numbers and dates: eins to zwanzig, der erste, am 12. Juni, das Geburtsjahr
  • Personal dates: der Geburtstag, die Feste, Wann hast du Geburtstag?
  • Kenyan and German calendar: Jamhuri-Tag, Madaraka-Tag, Weihnachten, Tag der Deutschen Einheit

What you will be able to do

  • identify a date or number from a listening text
  • speak interactively about a birthday or a national day

Key questions

“How do we avoid distractions while listening to a text?”

Lessons

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  1. Count, then catch the date
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Count 1–20 in German and pick a birthday date from a listening text.
  2. Kenyan days, German days
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Name important dates in Kenya and Germany and ask a peer about Feste.
  3. Catch the whole date
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Use four listening moves to catch a date, say four ordinals, and present one Kenyan or German day.