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1.7 Active Listening, Oral Expressions

German · Grade 7 · 3 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Appearance adjectives: groß, klein, schlank, jung, alt, nett, freundlich
  • Hair and eyes: kurze / lange Haare, dunkle Haare, braune Augen
  • Polite description: Er ist..., Sie hat..., avoid mockery

What you will be able to do

  • identify adjectives of appearance in a listening text
  • describe a person politely using acquired adjectives

Key questions

“How do we describe someone’s appearance?”

Lessons

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  1. Hear the adjective
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Underline appearance adjectives in a description and match them to a picture.
  2. Describe a person with respect
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Present a favourite person using ist and hat, keeping the tone kind.
  3. Describe the picture, kindly
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Name face and body words, then describe two drawn people with ist and hat, not a classmate.