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1.8 Listening for information, Interactive speaking

German · Grade 7 · 3 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Four German seasons: der Frühling, der Sommer, der Herbst, der Winter
  • Weather phrases: Es ist warm / kalt / heiß, Es regnet, Die Sonne scheint, bewölkt
  • Kenya contrast: die Regenzeit, die Trockenzeit; clothes that match the season

What you will be able to do

  • identify season and weather details from a listening text
  • talk about seasons and clothes in Kenya and Germany

Key questions

“How do we ensure we get all the needed information from a listening text?”

Lessons

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  1. Four seasons on the ear
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Name Frühling, Sommer, Herbst, Winter and pick the weather detail in a clip.
  2. Clothes, Kenya, climate
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Match clothes to seasons and compare changing weather in Kenya and Germany.
  3. Months, seasons, four facts
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Sort the twelve months into the four German seasons and pull four facts from one weather clip.