Kapitel 12: So ist das Leben

Assignment for Tuesday, May 3

Read the next three pages of "Hänsel und Gretel" (pp.243-45)

Familiarize yourself with the goals and content of Kapitel 12 (p. 396); leaf through the chapter to get an overview of what we will be doing. Review anything that seemed difficult in Kapitel 11 or on the Kapitel 11 exam. If you haven't finished all the assigned Quia exercises for Kapitel 11, use this as an opportunity to finish them.

Assignment for Wednesday, May 4

p. 399: Read "Kultur: Frauen im 21. Jahrhundert."

p. 401: Wortschatz 1: Nomen, Ausdrücke, Leicht zu verstehen.

Quia: Arbeitsbuch: A12-1, A12-2, A12-3, A12-4, A12-5.

Quia: Hören und Sprechen: H12-2, H12-3, H12-4.

Read more of  "Hänsel und Gretel" (through p. 246).

Companion Website: Strukturen: "würde + infinitive."

[Companion Website: Web Resources: Browse resources for working women in Germany.]
 

Assignment for Friday, May 6

p. 409 and Companion Website: Audio Resources: listen to "karrieren" and write 12-21.

p. 408: Read the Sprachnotiz "Kommen and gehen in present-time subjunctive."

p. 403: Wortschatz 1: Verben, Andere Wörter, das Gegenteil, Synonyme.
 

Assignment for Monday, May 9

p. 400: Study the graph "Wohin geht der Trend" and prepare 12-6 (not to hand in).

p. 420: Wortschatz 2: , Synonyme, Leicht zu verstehen.

Quia: Arbeitsbuch: A12-6.

Quia: Hören und Sprechen: H12-5, H12-6 H12-12, H12-13.

Companion Website: Strukturen:  "The subjunctive in polite requests".
 

Assignment for Tuesday, May 10

p. 413: Read about Genitive prepositions and write 12-28.

p. 420: Wortschatz 2: Nomen, Verben.

Quia: Arbeitsbuch: A12-7, A12-8, A12-9, A12-14.

Quia: Hören und Sprechen: H12-1, H12-7, H12-8.

Companion Website: Strukturen:  "Past-time subjunctive. Haben and sein in the past-time subjunctive."
 

Assignment for Wednesday, May 11

p. 420: Wortschatz 2: Andere Wörter, Ausdrücke.

Quia: Arbeitsbuch: A12-10, A12-11, A12-12, A12-13.

Quia: Hören und Sprechen: H12-9, H12-10, H12-11.

Companion Website: Strukturen:  Genitive prepositions" "Relative pronouns in the genitive case."
 

Assignment for Friday, May 13

Quia: Videotreff: Watch the video and do V12-1, V12-2.

Review for the chapter test on Kapitel 12.