In German I, students complete the introductory chapter and chapter 1-8 of the textbook. The German I course closely
follows the material presented in the text so that students havce wasy reference to information and learn grammar and vocabulary
sequentially. The text also spirals in regard to grammar, vocabulary, and cultural information.
Main Text: Deutsch Aktuell 1, 4th Edition
In German I, the percentage values are assigned as follows:
Benchmark assessment tests = 20%
Homework/Quizzes = 30%
Participation and oral presentations = 30%
Teacher created chapter tests and projects = 20%
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Students in German I learn:
Culture:
- Greeting others
- Asking and telling someone's name and age
- Giving and receiving telephone numbers
- The German alphabet
- Asking and telling where someone lives
- Polite and informal terms of address
- Describing people
- Introducing family members
- Telling time
- 24 hour time system
- Days of the week
- Discussing freetime activities
- Describing music
- Reading a German TV guide
- Discussing school subjects
- Germany school system
- Describing the Weather
- Ordering snacks and fast food
- Describing the taste of food
- Shopping in Germany
- Describing clothing
- Talking about birthday presents
- German celebrations
- Talking about films
- Discussing chores at home
Grammar
- Regular verb conjugation
- Irregular verb conjugation
- Forming questions with and without question words
- Definite articles with nouns
- Future verb tense
- Flavoring words
- Accusative pronouns
- Making commands
- Separable prefix verb conjugation
- Compound nouns
Vocabulary
- Greetings and farewells
- Numbers
- German alphabet
- Directions in the city
- Polite and informal terms of address
- Adjectives describing people
- Family members
- Days of the week
- Adjectives describing music
- School subjects
- Adjectives describing school
- School items
- Questions words
- Weather
- Months
- Seasons
- Countries and languages
- Fast foods and snack items
- Adjectives describing taste
- Clothing colors
- Adjectives that describe clothing
- Birthday presents
- Names of holidays and celebrations
- Rooms in a house
- Furniture
- Freetime activities
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