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MFL German at key stage 3    (Year 7)

Unit 2: Freunde und Familie

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About this unit

In this unit pupils learn to talk and write about themselves and other people.

New language content:

  • haben (first, second, third person singular) + accusative
  • kein
  • introduction to plural nouns
  • sein (first, second, third person singular)
  • descriptions
  • modifiers (sehr, ziemlich)
  • der/die/das > er/sie/es
  • singular forms of verbs (first, second, third person)
  • simple connectives (und, aber)
  • the alphabet
  • mein(e)/dein(e)

New contexts:

  • family, friends and pets
  • describing others
  • asking for simple personal information

Alternative contexts: home, personal possessions, school, clothes.

This unit is expected to take 12-15 hours.


Sections in this unit

This unit is divided into sections. Each section contains a sequence of activities with related objectives and outcomes. You can view this unit by moving through the sections or print/download the whole unit.
1. Talking about other people/the alphabet/definite articles and pronouns
2. Pets and members of the family
3. Different forms of definite and indefinite articles
4. Talking and writing about family, friends and pets
5. Listening and reading about people
6. Developing simple conversations
7. Applying the knowledge, skills and understanding of the unit