1. Weather Forecast Video

2. Groups: 2-4 Video must be online, DVD, Flashdrive, or CD-ROM (no cameras the day its due) Time: 4-10 Minutes Everyone must appear on screen speaking German and translate their own lines! Typed Script (Collaboration Station – share with Sulli right away) Minimum of 5 props (costumes, maps, etc)

3. Minimum Content Forecast for 5 days (including today) Extra credit if you include yesterday (must use past tense; See chapter 11 to try, then see Sulli) 8+ different types of weather High and low temperatures (°C) for each day (realistic temps for the weather conditions; no abbreviations for Highs and Lows) Weather in German speaking country

4. Video Must be memorized! No reading off of cue cards, etc. 50 Points Possible (25 script; 25 video) Up to 5 Extra credit points possible -20% for each day late! 1 st draft of Scripts due: Mon, 2/11 Final draft of script due: Fri, 3/1 Due: Monday, March 4th

5. Useful phrases… sonnig – sunny windig – windy regnerisch – rainy neblig – foggy die Vorhersage – forecast die Sendung – TV channel zurück zu ___(Ihnen): back to ____ (you) der Reporter/die Reporterin: reporter Die Temperaturen liegen zwischen _ und _ Grad. – The temperatures lie between _ &_ degrees. schneeblig – snowy wolkig – cloudy heiter – clear/fair teilweise – partly

6. Websites: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3-UfPCubsE Swiss (Schwiezerdeutsch) forecast – STRONG accent!) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hg37nyByffs German forecast http://www.wetter.info/wetter-videos/17744796 German forecast http://www.convert-me.com Temperature conversion site http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/words/wetter.htm Weather vocab