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MFL German at key stage 3    (Year 7)

Unit 4: Zu Hause

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About this unit

In this unit pupils learn to ask and answer questions about where they live. They learn more about word order and cases.

New language content:

  • es gibt + accusative
  • more on verb as second idea
  • numbers 61-200
  • third person possessives (sein, ihr)
  • prepositions with dative
  • introduction to separable verbs
  • introduction to strong verbs
  • correct use of du/Sie

New contexts:

  • where you live
  • rooms
  • furniture
  • simple routine activities
  • home life in Germany

Alternative contexts: places in a town.

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. Where people live/using wohnen
2. Talking and writing about the home/using haben and es gibt + accusative
3. Describing rooms in the house/using a range of adjectives
4. Finding things/common prepositions + dative
5. Describing daily routines in the first person
6. Describing daily routines in other persons
7. Homes and home life in Germany
8. Using German in the classroom
9. Sounds, spellings, inflections and word order
10. Applying the knowledge, skills and understanding of the unit