1. Homeworks for Year 7 German : Spring Term Feb- March

2. Task 1: Assessment Prep Unit 4 Assessment Preparation:
Use your exercise book to revise all work on pets, family, ages, birthdays and colours
You are preparing for a listening and a reading assessment, so you must be able to identify all the above in full sentences/ text and spoken passage form
Additionally, you may use the website:
Username: barnwellms
Password: global
Use the beginners section to revise vocab on numbers, colours pets and family. You can also hear + remind yourself of the pronunciation of the words , if you have speakers/ headphones

3. Task 2: Celebrity Description
Describe a celebrity of your choice
Select an image and use the 3rd person (Er/ Sie) to describe what he or she looks like (hair/ eyes/ size)
As well as your exercise book/ sheets, you may also use the website:
Username: barnwellms
Password: global
Use the beginners section – the Meine Familie und ich tab - to remind you of decscriptive words and phrases (Haare und Augen –hair and eyes- section and Das Aussehen – appearance will help you with this task) You can also hear + remind yourself of the pronunciation of the words , if you have speakers/ headphones.
Make sure you write in full sentences.
Extension task: Can you add intensifiers?

4. Task 3: First and 3rd person Description
Describe yourself and either a member of your family or a friend
Select an image , if you have one and use the 1st person (ich) 3rd person (er/ sie) to describe looks and personality
As well as your exercise book/ sheets, you may also use the website:
Username: barnwellms
Password: global
Use the beginners section – the Meine Familie und ich tab - to remind you of decscriptive words and phrases (Haare und Augen –hair and eyes- section , Das Aussehen – appearance and Die Charakereigenschaften- personality traits- will help you with this task) You can also hear + remind yourself of the pronunciation of the words , if you have speakers/ headphones.
Make sure you write in full sentences.
Extension task: Can you add opinions and reasons with connectives? Example : you could say why you like your friend – I like Abbie because she is really funny and always happy- Ich mag Abby, weil sie echt lustig und immer glücklich ist Use your own ideas for this

5. Task 4: Verb practice
A : Match and write out the German, English equivalents in full : eg. Ich bin =I am
B: Choose 5 of them and make them in to full sentences, adding words of your own

6. Task 5: Vocabulary learning
Learn these words and phrases off by heart. It will improve and speed up your writing in the assessment next lesson.
Er ist/ Sie ist= He is/ She is
Er hat/ Sie hat= He has/ She has
sehr= very
echt= really
ziemlich/ ganz= quite
oft= often
manchmal= sometimes
nicht= not
nie= never
aber= but