Mr. Kandah - Kandah.org

Monday, October 27, 2014

das erste Viertelschuljahr kommt zu Ende - der 28. Oktober 2014

Deutsch 1
The Nominative and Accusative Case
School Vocabulary
Talking about your teachers and classes
More notes on the Accusative Case in German
Mote notes on speaking about school subjects
School Subjects in German!

Deutsch 2
Kapitel 4A - was war alles beu dir zu Hause los? - Aktivität
Zu Hause - Vokabeln
Modal verbs in the simple past tense - Writing exercise

Sunday, October 5, 2014

Die Woche des 6. Oktobers 2014!

Deutsch 1
We shall begin Chapter 3 today.
Verbal Expressions for your convenience
using gern - expessing likes and dislikes
More verbal expressions
Word Order in German - Syntax
Word order in German, Part 2
Important Time Expressions in German
haben - to have - conjugation
conversation with haben
Listening Test Files for Cornelia!!!

Deutsch 2
Your Audio Files from Kapitel 2
find your audio file, transcribe accurately everything you said, highlight the errors, and then rewrite it with edits/corrections. I shall give you the username and password today in class.
regular verbs in the simple past tense
some notes on the simple past tense
Wohin möchtest du in den Ferien fahren?
Notes on expressing where you are traveling to...
Conversation with vacation destinations

Deutsch 3
Anruf - Die Autos fahren nicht weiter!!!!

AP Deutsch
Media Sources in German-speaking Lands

Sunday, September 28, 2014

Es ist Herbst! Und Oktober 2014 beginnt diese Woche.....

Deutsch 1
On Friday of this week there will be a test on Chapter Two. The main topics of this chapter include:

family relationship words
Question words in German
Formation of Yes/No questions
Numbers from 21 on
Days of the week
telling time
Genders of common German nouns.

Exercises dealing with these topics can be found at an earlier kandah.org blog post.
Wo ist er? Wo ist sie? Conversation
Exercise on Interrogatives, yes/no questions, verb conjugations
Online Quiz - Interrogatives!
Important time expressions in German

Deutsch 2
On Friday of this week there will be a test on Kapitel 2 - Im Sommer! Topics include:

vocabulary dealing with Jugendherbergen
reflexive verbs
camping vocabulary
personal pronouns in the accusative and dative case

In der Jugendherberge! Vocabulary review!
Reflexive Verb Exercise - Conversation!
Conversation exercise utilizing accusative case pronouns
Conversation exercise utilizing both accusative and dative case personal pronouns

Deutsch 3
You should know the principal parts of these strong verbs.
an der Kreuzung

Deutsch 4
We have a test on Thema 2 and Kapitel 2 on Friday of this week.

Monday, September 22, 2014

Die Woche des 22. Septembers 2014 - oh wie schön!

Deutsch 1
For test gaining extra test points on Unit 1, carefully write the following exercises on a blank sheet of paper. Write them completely and neatly. These exercises come directly from your textbook. These are due on Friday, without exception.

Page 15, #11 and 12
Page 19, #13
Page 28, #21
Page 29, #24

Deutsch 2
Was machen diese Leute?? - Reflexivverben review!
Conversation - Reflexive Verbs
Another review of Reflexive verbs
Reflexive pronouns review
Verbal Phrases Study
Jugendherberge Poster Project

AP Deutsch
Franz Kafka - Ein Landarzt - annotated text
Background/Analysis of Ein Landarzt

Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Fortfahren mit dem September - dritte Woche, am 15. September 2014!

Deutsch 1
We have begun Kapitel 2 - zu Hause

Family members are the main focus! and also telling time.
We'll also study word order in German - very important!!! Click these links for previews of these important topics.

Die Familie!!!
Deine Familie!!
Group assignment - describing family members
Familientreffen! - Gespräch (conversation)
Wo ist dein Bruder? - Gespräch
MASSIVE Collection of German last names. Choose one that begins with the same last name as yours.
Expressing time in German
Wann kommst du rüber? - Gespräch!
Asking wann - when - more time conversations!
Telling time in German - notesheet
Word Order in German - notesheet

On Friday, we shall have a test that covers the first unit. I will give you three incomplete paragraphs or conversations, and you will need to supplement the conversations with appropriate words. You will also be given a blank map of Germany and you will need to need correctly label the locations of the three city states in German AND 5 other states, plus their capital cities. I will pinpoint where the state capitals are the map; you will simply label 5 states of your choice and their capital cities.

various sounds of cuckoo Clocks!!! CLICK HERE!

Deutsch 2
Wir begannen Kapitel 2 - Im Sommer!! Das Hauptthema: Jugendherbergen in Deutschland! Klassenreisen!
Beginnen wir mit einem Fragebogen (questionnaire).
Reflexivverben - Anmerkungen (notes)
Reflexivverben - Gespräch
Verbal Phrases Study - review.
Irregular verbs - big list!!!!!!

Deutsch 3
Prüfung, Kapitel 1, am Freitag!
Zugreise Projekte fällig am Mittwoch.
Ich verlange drei Aufgaben von euch:

eine hübsch angelegte Landkarte von der Reise nach Prien
einen Absatz von deiner Reise, getippt, komplett, im Imperfekt geschrieben
eine Aufnahme (recording) von deiner Reise, gemacht nur mit der Landkarte in der Hand.