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MFL German at key stage 3    (Year 8)

Unit 9: Wir sind auf Besuch gekommen

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About this unit

In this unit pupils learn how to talk and write about recent past events. They also learn to express gratitude and consolidate the language of description used in previous units.

New language content:

  • perfect tense (common strong and weak verbs with haben)
  • past time phrases

New contexts:

  • invitations and replies
  • being and welcoming a guest

Alternative contexts: holidays, daily routine.

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. Giving and accepting invitations
2. Present vs perfect tense/using the perfect tense of weak verbs
3. Describing recent events
4. Understanding and responding to narratives in the perfect tense
5. Applying the knowledge, skills and understanding of the unit