German 2A: Assignment for 5/5/14, Kapitel 10

Assignment for German 2A: 5/5/14

Continue working on workbook and lab manual for Kapitel 10.  Completed work will be collected on the evening of the final, 4/19/14.  No late workbooks will be accepted!  

Thema 2, p. 295: Listen to “Im Reisebüro”.  Study Neue Wörter and fill in blanks “Ergänzen Sie”. 

Read Sprach-Info, p. 296 
Read LandesKunde Info, p. 296 and prepare answers to the two questions 

Write answers to Aktivität 5, p. 296, based on Thema 2 Gespräch

Listen to Akt 6, p. 297 and write answers to Wie?, Wohin?, Warum?, Wie lange?

Prepare your own “Urlaub” to tell the class about: answer the questions wie, wohin, warum, wie lange?  und wie viel kostet das? 

Then, based on the “Urlaub” you just planned, look at Akt. 7, be prepared to persuade a classmate to go on a trip with you. 

GRAMMATIK:

Read and study “Attributive Adjectives in the Comparative”, p. 302

Listen to Übung 4, p. 303

Write answers to Übung 5, p. 303

Read Landeskunde-Info, p. 304 and write answers to Übungen 6 and 7

Read and study “Adjectival Nouns”, p. 305

Write answers to Übung 8 and 9, pp. 305-306

Read  and study “Narrating Events in the Past: The Simple Past Tense,” pp. 306-307

Write answers to Übung 10, p. 307.  Refer to p. 196 for a chart with the modals in the simple past.  The rest of the exercises covering the simple past tense will be assigned for 5/12, but I wanted to get a start on this, although it shouldn't present too many problems.