Hallo!
Lesson 2
Learning Intentions
By the end of this lesson you will be able to:
• greet your friends, family and young people at different times of the day
• greet adults at different times of the day
• use words of approval and disapproval
• talk about East and West Germany and Berlin
RAS Alert
During the following video, pay attention to:• the different greetings you hear• why the scenario would not be in New Zealand
GreetingsGuten Morgen
Guten Tag
Tag
Hallo
Hallöchen
Grüß Gott
Guten Abend
Good Morning
Hello / Gidday
Hi – often used by young people
Good evening
Hello
Hello - formal
Hello / Good morning / Good afternoon
What are the German words for Mr and Mrs?
Language Practice
Act out these dialogues in pairs, taking turns to be first and second speaker.
Volunteers will present their scenarios to the class
What Greeting?
Guten Morgen
Grüß Gott
Guten Tag
Hallöchen
Hallo
Grüß Gott
Guten Tag Tag Guten Abend
Good Morning
Good Morning
Good Evening
Gidday
Hi
Hello
Formal Hello
Any timeGood
Afternoon
Berlin Fact ChartWhile watching the following, complete a fact chart for Berlin.
No Fact about Berin
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2
3
4
5
6
Berlin
1.Why was the East-West German border so heavily guarded?
2.What happened in 1989?
3.What happened in 1990?
Words of Approval and Disapproval
Positive
prima
super
toll
fantastich
total gut
Negative
furchtbar
blöd
echt übel
eklig
schrecklich
excellent
super
terrific
fantastic
really good
dreadful
stupid
really awful
disgusting
horrible
prima
eklig
fantastich
furchtbar
blöd
toll
echt übel total gut super
Schools in GermanyCompare German and New Zealand Schools in the following Venn Diagram:
German Schools New Zealand Schools