Get to know you

10:00

TALKING LANGUAGE: GERMAN

Your partner will introduce herself. Listen to her and ask some questions to know her better. The conversation needs to last 7-8 minutes.

 
AKTIVITÄT 1
Listen to your partner’s presentation. He/She will be talking now in German.
 
AKTIVITÄT 2
Now you need to ask your partner some questions in German about her/his hobbies.

These are some ideas:
Sports: Does your partner like sports? Which ones? Where? How often?
Music: What genres does your partner like? What are their favourite bands/singers? What concerts have they gone to? Do they sing? Do they play any instruments?
Reading: Does your partner like reading? What book are they currently reading? What are their favourite books? When do they read/ do they have enough time? Have they read any books in German/ would they like to read books in German?

AKTIVITÄT 3
Now ask some questions in German about her/his family.

Some ideas are:
Does your partner have siblings? How many? How old are they? How do they get along? What activities do they do as a family?

AKTIVITÄT 4
And finally ask your partner some questions about her/his school.

Some ideas are:
Where is their school? What is it like (new? old? big? small?) How many students in the school? How big is your partner’s class? How many classes in a year group? What are the school’s facilities like?

 
 

TALKING LANGUAGE: ENGLISH

Now, you need to introduce yourself in English. Some things that you could include in your short speech are: name, age, school year, name of your school, number of sisters or brothers, pets, and some information about your hobbies.
You can start…

 
AKTIVITÄT 5
Introduce yourself in English
 

Now your partner will ask you some questions to get to know you better. You need to listen to them carefully and then answer in English. You should try to make your answers as long as possible, do not worry if you do not cover all the tasks!

 
AKTIVITÄT 6
Your partner will ask you some questions about your hobbies.
AKTIVITÄT 7
Now you will be asked some questions about your family
AKTIVITÄT 8
To finish, you will get some questions about your school

 

Well done! You have now finished your first Spellian session. If you have a minute please let us know if you have enjoyed it. Thank you!

Well done! You have now finished your first Spellian session. If you have a minute please let us know if you have enjoyed it. Thank you!