Monday 20 January 2014

Year 8 German Homework - Hennings Haus

Hennings Haus Geburtstag
 
Watch the video and answer the questions below.


 
 
 Hilfe: Heute = today, Bruder =brother, Schwester = sister

Teil A - Answer these questions in English: (9)

1.     What day is it today for Henning?

2.     How old is Deike?

3.     How old is her sister?

4.     How old is her baby brother?

5.     In which month is Frauke’s birthday?

6.     How old is Svenja?

7.     In which month is Yannick’s birthday?

8.     How many eggs do they need in the supermarket?

9.     How do you say ‘Happy Birthday’ in German?

Teil B - Translate these words into English: (4)

a.     Geschenk

b.     Geburtstagskuchen

c.      langweilig

d.     lecker

Teil C
Look at the references to time in the video – 2:30, etc. Germans do something a bit different when telling the time. Can you work out what it is? (Clue: it’s to do with ‘half past’)

Teil D
Comment on this post with a new word that you have learnt and understood from the video.

Homework Due:
8X1 Tuesday 28th January
8X2 Tuesday 28th January
8Y1 Thursday 30th January
8Y2 Wednesday 29th January

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50 comments:

  1. Holly Nicholls 8x120 January 2014 at 17:14

    Geschenk in German means present.
    Thanks :)

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  2. Anonymous20 January 2014 at 17:43

    I liked the video as it was funny and informative. I learnt a new word 'Geburtstagskuchen', which means birthday cake.

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  3. Anonymous20 January 2014 at 18:36

    I learnt the word lecker from this video, this word means delicious.

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  4. Anonymous20 January 2014 at 19:29

    langweilig

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  5. Anonymous20 January 2014 at 19:29

    langweilig

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  6. Frau Jenkins20 January 2014 at 22:32

    Toll, Klasse 8! Please remember to post your name as well.

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  7. Anonymous23 January 2014 at 15:46

    manou: Geburtstagsparty means birthday party

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  8. Anonymous23 January 2014 at 15:47

    manou:Geburtstagsparty means birthday party

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  9. Anonymous23 January 2014 at 17:00

    Sam: I think I heard "muss schnell" which means must hurry

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  10. Unknown23 January 2014 at 19:35

    Prima! Ja - muss means must and schnell means quick or quickly so you're right! It means go quickly! Well done!

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  11. Anonymous23 January 2014 at 19:43

    molly:I think Geburtstagkuchen means birthday cake?

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  12. Unknown23 January 2014 at 19:51

    Which Molly is this? Molly W-T or Molly Wilkes?! Just so I can keep track of the class' answers! Danke!

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  13. Anonymous25 January 2014 at 11:27

    Jack Jenner: Heute is Today.

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  14. Anonymous25 January 2014 at 12:09

    Jack Jenner: Sorry didn't realise heute was already there but I think bessa means better.

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  15. Anonymous25 January 2014 at 15:41

    Jessica Lake: I have learnt a new word Lecker which means delicious.

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  16. Anonymous25 January 2014 at 15:49

    Jessica Lake: I found another new word Langweilig which means boring.

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  17. Anonymous25 January 2014 at 15:57

    Eve:I think 'zum' means 'for'

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  18. Alex Brookes-Bent25 January 2014 at 17:43

    I have learnt the way germans tell the time.

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  19. Anonymous26 January 2014 at 11:46

    Gerburstagskuchen: Birthday Cake

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  20. Anonymous26 January 2014 at 12:09

    olivia mitchell :heute is today

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  21. Anonymous26 January 2014 at 12:52

    Eleanor Acey: Eier means eggs

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  22. Anonymous26 January 2014 at 13:29

    Imogen 8Y1- tomato-tomate

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  23. Anonymous26 January 2014 at 14:38

    langweilig is boring

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  24. Anonymous26 January 2014 at 15:59

    Luke martin: muss means must.

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  25. Anonymous26 January 2014 at 17:02

    Georgia: that langweilig means boring.

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  26. Anonymous26 January 2014 at 17:11

    Sophie Rees: schwester is sister

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  27. Anonymous26 January 2014 at 19:20

    Geschenk means gift

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  28. Anonymous27 January 2014 at 17:47

    Geschenk means present

    Sam maclean8.6

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  29. Anonymous27 January 2014 at 17:49

    Grace Connelly: lecker is delicious

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  30. Anonymous27 January 2014 at 18:24

    Ella Malvisi: Schwester is sister and bruder is brother

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  31. Anonymous27 January 2014 at 18:37

    Izzy Lynn: I learnt that Lecker means yummy or Delicious

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  32. Anonymous27 January 2014 at 19:55

    Linnea s-r : I learnt that Lecker means Delicious

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  33. Anonymous27 January 2014 at 20:11

    Linnea S - R : Geschenk means present

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  34. Anonymous27 January 2014 at 20:16

    heute is today

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  35. Anonymous27 January 2014 at 20:23

    Sashya Kandanearachchi: Messer means knife

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  36. Anonymous27 January 2014 at 22:57

    darcey brookes: Lecker means delicious

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  37. Unknown28 January 2014 at 19:25

    Anna Driscoll; langweilig means boring

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  38. Anonymous28 January 2014 at 19:57

    Freya Evans: Schwester is sister in German.

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  39. Anonymous28 January 2014 at 20:36

    Oliver 8.6: I learned that Heute is Today

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  40. Unknown28 January 2014 at 20:51

    Rowan Allin: Lecker is DELICIOUS in German :() :) Sweet.

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  41. Anonymous28 January 2014 at 21:07

    Jamie White-Lecker means Delicious

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  42. Anonymous28 January 2014 at 22:25

    josh armytage: i learned lecker means delicious

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  43. Anonymous29 January 2014 at 10:06

    Helen Jenkins: Lecker means delicious.

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  44. Anonymous29 January 2014 at 16:06

    Bethany Burt : I have learnt that Schwester means sister in German.

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  45. Anonymous29 January 2014 at 16:48

    Holly Rogers: Geburtstagskuchen means Birthday cake

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  46. Molly Wilkes29 January 2014 at 19:56

    I have learnt that "Lanweilig" means boring

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  47. Anonymous29 January 2014 at 21:02

    Jess Wadey: schokolade means chocolate

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  48. Maddy Chelmis29 January 2014 at 21:03

    I have learnt Geschenk means gift.

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  49. Anonymous30 January 2014 at 12:36

    i learnt that Geschenk means gift ~Zac Messner 8Y1

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  50. Anonymous30 January 2014 at 12:59

    Geburtstagskuchen - birthday cake - lily rees

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