People in the family

1. Vocabulary - Family

People in the family
English	German	In context	Notes
family	(die) Familie	Noah has a big family.	Write something that helps you to learn.
parents	(die) Eltern	Noah's parents have four children.
father	(der) Vater	Cem is Noah's father.
dad, daddy	Papa, Vati	Noah loves his daddy.
mother	(die) Mutter	Liz is Noah's mother.
mum, mummy	Mutti, Mami	Isabel loves her mummy.
child	(das) Kind	Noah is a child.
children	(die) Kinder	We are four children in our family.
son	(der) Sohn	Noah is Cem's son.
daughter	(die) Tochter	Suzan is Liz's daughter.
siblings	(die) Geschwister	My sister and my brother are my siblings.
brother	(der) Bruder	Mert is Noah's brother.
sister	(die) Schwester	Suzan is Aylin's sister.
grandparents	(die) Großeltern	Hatice and Erol are Noah's grandparents.
grandfather	(der) Großvater	My father's father is my grandfather.
grandmother	(die) Großmutter	My father's mother is my grandmother.
husband	(der) Ehemann	Cem is Liz's husband.
wife	(die) Ehefrau	Hatice is Erol's wife.
aunt	(die) Tante	My father's sister is my aunt.
uncle	(der) Onkel	My aunt's husband is my uncle.
cousin	(der) Cousin, (die) Cousine	Freddy is Aylin's cousin.
niece	(die) Nichte	Suzan is Zehra's and Erol's niece.
nephew	(der) Neffe	Noah is Zehra's and Erol's nephew.

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1.1. Dialogue Cards - Family

1.2. Flashcards - Family

2. Four friends

There are four main characters in our course:

Bild Joyce

This is Joyce.

She is a girl.

She is from Nigeria.

Bild Noah

This is Noah.

He is a boy.

He is from Turkey.

His father is Turkish but his mother is from England.

Bild Nina

This is Nina.

She is a girl.

She is from Oxford.

Bild Akira

This is Akira.

He is a boy.

He is from Japan.

2.1. Names - Find the pairs

Do you remember the names?

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3. Noah's family

Noah says "Hello".

Noah's family

3.1. Noah's parents

parents

These are my parents.

My mother's name is Liz.

My father's name is Cem.

3.2. Noah's siblings

Noah's siblings

These are my siblings.

I have one brother and two sisters.

My brother's name is Mert.

My sisters are called Aylin and Suzan.

3.3. Noah's dog

Noah's dog in basket.

This is my dog.

His name is Rocky.

Rocky likes to sit in his basket and to play outside.

Dirty dog

3.4. Noah's grandparents

Noah's grandparents

These are my grandparents.

They live in Turkey.

My grandma's name is Hatice.

My grandpa is called Erol.

3.5. More family

Aunt and uncle, cousins.

My father's sister is called Zehra.

She is my aunt and I am her nephew.

Suzan is her niece.

Her husband's name is Sam.

He is my uncle.

Their children Azra, Isabel and little Freddy are my cousins.

3.6. Gap text: Noah's family

Family tree

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4. Creative Task - your profile

Here you find some more information about Noah:

Noah's profile

Make a poster of yourself! You can use the template or draw your own pictures.

Have fun! 😊

Maybe you can hang the poster in your classroom.

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In der PDF-Datei findest du weitere Informationen über Noah. Mache ein Poster von dir. Du kannst die Vorlage nutzen oder eigene Bilder zeichnen.

Viel Spaß! 😊

Vielleicht kannst du das Poster in deiner Klasse aufhängen.

5. More vocabulary tasks

On the following pages you will find various tasks on family words. Pick some of them to practise.

Auf den folgenden Seiten findest du unterschiedliche Übungen zu family words. Wähle einige aus, um zu üben.

5.1. Akira's family

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5.2. Word grid 1

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5.3. Word grid 2 - more words

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5.4. Crossword *

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5.5. Family words - Fill the gaps

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5.6. Paraphrasing (optional)

Task:

Paraphrase* three words from this lesson in the dictionary.

Do this in the following steps:

Step 1: Read two or three entries in the dictionary as an example.

Step 2: Find words that belong to the topic and that are not yet in the dictionary.

Step 3: Create a new entry in the dictionary in the category "Family and friends".

Step 4: Write the word and its German translation in the title.

Step 5: Paraphrase* the word in the dictionary.

Step 6: Write an example sentence with the word.

Extra-Step (creative): If you want, you can add a picture to your entry. You can draw something or take a picture.

Watch the tutorial if you need help.

* "Paraphrasing" means that you explain the vocabulary in your own words for someone who doesn't know it, e.g. "A sneaker is a shoe that you wear for sports."

Aufgabe:
Erkläre drei Wörter aus dieser Lektion für das "dictionary".

Führe folgende Schritte aus:
Schritt 1: Lies zwei oder drei Einträge im "dictionary" als Beispiel.
Schritt 2: Finde Worte, die zum Thema gehören, aber noch nicht im "dictionary" stehen.
Schritt 3: Erstelle einen neuen Eintrag für die Kategorie "Family and friends".
Schritt 4: Schreibe das englische Wort und die deutsche Übersetzung in den Titel.
Schritt 5: Erkläre das Wort im "dictionary".
Schritt 6: Schreibe einen Beispielsatz mit dem Wort.

Extra-Schritt (kreativ): Wenn du möchtest, kannst du ein Bild ergänzen. Du kannst etwas zeichnen oder ein Foto machen.

Schau dir das Tutorial an, wenn du Hilfe benötigst.

6. Grammar - Personal pronouns

When you talk about people you can use personal pronouns.

Wenn du über Personen sprichst, kannst du Personalpronomen verwenden.

Personal Pronouns

6.1. Personal pronouns

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6.2. Pronouns in context

In a sentence about one or more people you need a form of the verb "to be".

In einem Satz über eine oder mehrere Peronen, benötigst du ene Form des Verbs "to be".

Pronoun	+"to be"	German	In context
I	I am I'm	ich bin	I am Joyce.
you	you are you're	du bist	I am Joyce and you are Akira.
he	he is he's	er ist	This is Akira. He is a boy.
she	she is she's	sie ist	This is Nina. She is a girl.
it	it is it's	es ist	This is a school bag. It is red.
we	we are we're	wir sind	We are friends.
you	you are you're	ihr seid	You are my friends.
they	they are they're	sie sind	They are Noah's parents.