Key takeaways
How to talk about how the restrictions in 2020 to 2021 affected your life in the present and past tenses.
Greater confidence in using modal verbs and understanding of how they work.
An overview of some vocabulary and phrases used by Germans to talk about the Coronavirus Pandemic.
Host: I currently teach French in a school in Shropshire and am learning Spanish. I lived in Germany for two years, and spent 13 years teaching German in a grammar school where I still work as a boarding tutor.
Do you need more practice with modal verbs? What better way to practice than with a topic relevant to our everyday lives, the Coronavirus Pandemic. In this class, students will focus on modal verbs: what you are allowed to do, should do, must do, and so on. This is a fantastic class for German students to quickly ramp up their vocabulary and strengthen their written and spoken German.
German Sessions to Check Out Next: German: Modal Verbs 'Können' Part 1, German: Present Tense Basics, German: Past Tense Basics
Safeguarding reminder:The safety of your child is of the utmost importance. All of our classes are pre-recorded to remove any concerns around live participation. For reruns of our past live classes, students' webcams and microphones were disabled and only the chat history, if participation was requested, is visible.
Suitable for:
This class is suitable for students studying German in Year 9/S3 and above.
Class requirements:
You will need a laptop or device with internet connection to watch the class, as well as a pen and notepad for taking notes.
What to expect:
- This class will take place online via a Zoom webinar.
- For live classes, please arrive promptly. Students' cameras and microphones are disabled by default.
- For on demand classes, students will be watching a recording of a previous live class.
- Once you have signed up, you will be taken to your dashboard where you can view details of the class, and re-watch it in the future.
- Students will be sent confirmation of the class to their email address if provided.