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Language of the term

 

 

Our language for Terms 5 and 6 is

 

GERMAN

 

The German flag... 

BLACK (schwarz) represents dignity and determination,

RED (rot) represents bravery and strength and GOLD (gold) represents

wealth and power.

 

 

 

Some traditional German foods...

 

Schnitzel

 

Wurst

 

Asparagus (spargel)

 

Pretzels

 

Cheesecake

 

Icecream

 

Black Forest Gateau

 

 

 

Places to visit in Germany...

 

The Black Forest

 

The Moselle Valley

 

The Brandenberg Gate

 

This gate is paradoxically both a symbol of division and unity.

The chariot pulled by 4 horses, on top of Brandenburg Gate,

is supposed to represent ‘peace coming into the city’….

After World War 2, along with the Berlin wall, it represented

the separation in East and West Germany for many years.

Luckily, in 1989, the Berlin Wall came down and

Germany was reunited once again.

 

 

Berlin Zoo (Tiergarten)

 

Fairytale castles

 

 

Porta Nigra (Latin for black gate). 

Miss Wilson used to work in a place opposite the Porta Nigra.

 

This is in Trier, the oldest city in Germany. Here you can find many pieces of

art and architecture from the Ancient World. 

 

Karl Marx, a famous philosopher and revolutionary socialist was born here.

 

 

 

 

 

The Brothers Grimm collected fairy tales,

which until then had mainly been passed on orally. 

 

 

 

How many of these fairy tales do you recognise?

Can you think of any others?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Famous German-speaking classical musicians include…

 

Handel, Mozart, Beethoven, Wagner, Schumann and Brahms

 

 

 

 

 

Count to ten in German

 

 

 

Some useful phrases

 

 

 

 

 

       

 

Two German Tongue Twisters (Zungenbrecher)

 

Kluge kleine Katzen

kratzen keine Krokodile.

 

(Clever little cats don't scratch crocodiles.)

 

 

 

Brautkleid bleibt Brautkleid

und Blaukraut bleibt Blaukraut.

 

(A wedding dress will always be a wedding dress and red cabbage will always be red cabbage.)

 

 

 

CLICK HERE FOR MISS WILSON'S GERMAN

GOLDEN TICKET CHALLENGE!

 

 

 

Here are some videos to help you...

 

German Numbers Song 1-10

GERMAN Numbers Song 1-20

German Shapes

German Animals

German Vegetables

German Numbers, Colours & More

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