Kapitel 21

I can…

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1. ...talk about the work environment and about

my search for employment.

2.

…talk about my work experience and

qualifications for a job.

3.

…make a cold call to a prospective employer

to ask about employment opportunities and

tell about myself..

4.

…understand career biographies.

5.

…read and understand ads for employment.

6.

…describe my dream job and my attitude

toward work in general.

7.

8.

I know…

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1.

…the vocabulary to talk about careers and

the work environment.

2. ...what documents are generally required to

apply for a job.

3.

…the endings for adjectives preceded by

definite articles.

4.

…that relative clauses are used to give

additional information about a noun in the

main clause.

5.

…how to construct relative clauses with the

conjugated verb at the end.

6.

…the relative pronouns and how they relate

to their antecedents.

I can…

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1. ...talk about different kinds of media and how

I prefer to inform myself.

2.

…understand a table with statistical

information.

3.

…talk about my TV-viewing habits.

4.

…talk about different aspects and features of

cell phones.

5.

…express my opinion and make pro and

contra arguments about various topics.

6.

…support my opinions with examples.

7.

…read and understand texts on the

contemporary media landscape.

8.

9.

I know…

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1.

…some vocabulary to talk about the media.

2. ...some vocabulary to talk about technology,

cell phones and computers.

3.

…how to use verbs imported into German

from English.

4.

…how to use welch- and dies- with the

correct endings .

5. ...how to construct adjectives from nouns

using various endings.

6. ...how to use un- with adjectives to express

the opposite.

7.

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I can…

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1. ...talk about politics.

2.

…express my political opinions and support

my views.

3.

…agree and disagree with political views

expressed by others.

4.

…express wishes and my own political ideals.

5.

…express uncertainty.

6.

…understand historical texts and talk about

historical events.

7.

…describe differences between political

parties.

8.

…understand an article about the political

activities of individuals or groups.

9.

…discuss difference between the political

institutions and culture in my country and

another.

I know…

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1.

…some vocabulary to talk about politics.

2. ...how to rewrite a text from the present

tense to the simple past.

3.

…that many verbs often occur in combination

with particular prepostions.

4.

…how to form the simple past of regular and

irregular verbs.

5.

…the principle parts of the most commonly

used irregular verbs.

6.

I can…

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1.

…talk about good and bad behavior and

manners.

2. ...talk about invitations to various kinds of

events.

3.

…talk about social etiquette and polite

behavior.

4.

…make intercultural comparisons with

respect to social behavior.

5.

…respond both as guest and host with

commonly used phrases.

6.

…politely decline an invitation and give an

excuse.

7.

8.

I know…

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1.

…some vocabulary to talk about manners

and behavior.

2. ...how to soften commands using modal

verbs in the subjunctive with bitte.

3.

…some general tips on how to interact

politely with people in German-speaking

countries.

4.

…the dative prepositions.

5.

…how to construct different kinds of

subordinate clauses

6.

…how to read a text aloud.