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My family, my life: possessive adjectives

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Why this, why now

This unit introduces the possessive adjectives 'mein', 'dein', 'sein' and 'ihr' in nominative and accusative forms. Pupils apply this knowledge to describe family members and, with word order 2, to narrate a day's activities. Pupils practise the sound-symbol correspondence [d] (final).

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
  • Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
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My family, my life: possessive adjectives

This unit introduces the possessive adjectives 'mein', 'dein', 'sein' and 'ihr' in nominative and accusative forms. Pupils apply this knowledge to describe family members and, with word order 2, to narrate a day's activities. Pupils practise the sound-symbol correspondence [d] (final).

4 lessons
  1. Ask about families: possessives 'mein', 'dein', 'sein', 'ihr' (nominative)
  2. A family in Namibia: possessives 'mein', 'dein', 'sein', 'ihr' (nominative)
  3. Families: possessive adjectives 'mein', 'dein', 'sein', 'ihr' (nominative)
  4. A day in my life: present tense, plurals and adverbs