Due Wednesday (16.4.08): Study for Ch. 13 Vocab. quiz.
Due Monday (14.4.08): Do ex. C on pg. 172 of wkst.
8. April 2008: We talked more about the Subjunktive.
31. März 2008: We learned about Subjunctive II and the würden-construction of the conditional mood.
Due Wednesday (2.4.08): Finish ex. B on pg. 350 and do both parts of ex. D.
25. März 2008: We worked on our CV's.
Due Thursday (27.3.08): Your typed Cover Letter and CV are due.
Due Wednesday (19.3.08): A rough draft of the first two paragraphs of your cover letter.
11. März 2008: We finished the Ch. 12 test review.
Due Thursday (13.3.08): Study for Ch. 12 test.
7. März 2008: We began to review for the Ch. 12 test.
Due Tuesday (11.3.08): We will continue to review on Tuesday. Bring any questions you have to class.
5. März 2008: We chose a dance and began to learn the choreography.
Due Friday (7.3.08): Begin to review chapter 12.
3. März 2008: We went over the homework and learned more about comparisons.
Due Wednesday (5.3.08): Do ex. D on pg. 336.
19. Februar 2008: We read in class and learned some new vocabulary.
Due Thursday (21.2.08): Read the story on pp. 338-339 and answer the questions in ex. A in German.
14. Februar 2008: We learned about adjectival nouns.
Due Tuesday (19.2.08): Do ex. N on pg. 329. Use the sentence elements to write complete sentences. Remember to use articles only when necessary.
12. Februar 2008: We worked with comparatives and superlatives.
Due Thursday (14.2.08): Do exercise D on the zum Schreiben wkst.Kapitel 12 Zum Schreiben.pdf You need to write 6 comparative sentences about different cities and their distance relationship from Berlin.
8. Februar 2008: We took the Ch. 12 Vocab. quiz
Due Tuesday (12.2.08): Keine Hausaufgaben.
6. Februar 2008: We worked with vocabulary.
Due Friday (8.2.08): Study for Ch. 12 Vocab. quiz.
4. Februar 2008: We went over the homework and learned about comparatives and superlatives.
Due Wednesday (6.2.08): On pg. 323, do ex. D. You need to provide the superlative form of the adjectives that are already given in the regular and comparative forms. For irregular adjective forms refer to page 321.
31. Januar 2008: Began the future tense and how to talk about occupations.
Due Monday (4.2.08): On pg. 326, do ex. I. You have to rewrite each sentence in the future tense.
29. Januar 2008: We went over the Midterm.
Due Thursday (31.1.08): On pg. 316, read the dialogue and do exercise A.
17. Januar 2008: We discussed our fairytale projects.
Due Thursday (24.1.08): Study for Midterm exam and hand in final draft of fairytale.
9. Januar 2008: We watched Pirates of the Carribean in German.
Due Friday (11.1.08): Come ready to review for the Midterm.
7. Januar 2008: We peer-corrected the fairytale projects.
Due Wednesday (9.1.08): Come ready to review for the Midterm.
3. Januar 2008: We worked on our fairytale projects
Due Monday (7.1.08): Rough draft of fairytales (pictures and 20 pages).
19. Dezember 2007: We began the Chapter 11 test.
Due Friday (21.12.07): We will finish the test in class.
17. Dezember 2007: We reviewed for the Chapter 11 test.
Due Wednesday (19.12.07): Study for Chapter 11 test.
13. Dezember 2007: We worked with the simple past.
Due Monday (17.12.07): Begin reviewing for your chapter test.
11. Dezember 2007: We worked with the simple past.
Due Thursday (13.12.07): Do ex. N on pg. 305. You have to rewrite each sentence in the simple past.
7. Dezember 2007: We worked on fairytales.
Due Friday (11.12.07): Storyboard 10 scenes/pages from your fairytale.
5. Dezember 2007: We made St. Nikolaus Stiefeln.
Due Friday (7.12.07): Keine Hausaufgaben.
3. Dezember 2007: We worked on vocabulary worksheets.
Due Wednesday (5.12.07): Write 10 sentences using the vocabulary and study for vocabulary quiz.
29. November 2007: We learned about the past perfect tense.
Due Thursday (3.12.07): Do pg. 193 in the handout ex. #4. You have to put the first sentence in the past perfect and the second sentence in the simple past. Follow the example for help.
27. November 2007: We learned about als, wenn und wann.
Due Thursday (29.11.07): On pg. 302, do ex. G. You need to combine the two sentences using als, wenn or wann. The location of (when) indicates if you place them in the first or second sentence. Look at the examples to see how this works.
20. November 2007: We worked on adjective endings.
Due Tuesday (27.11.07): Write your own personal ad using at least five of the adjectives from the vocabulary list in chapter 11.
16. November 2007: We began Chapter 11 and worked in stations
Due Tuesday (20.11.07): Do ex. A on pg. 298. You have to provide the simple past form of each verb listed.
14. November 2007: We began Chapter 11
Due Friday (16.11.07): Complete ex. A on pg. 288 and do ex. A on pg. 291. You need to provide the adjective that is derived from the given nouns.
End of 1st Quarter
7. November 2007: We took the Chapter 10 test.
Due Friday (9.11.07): Prepare to present your scenes in the PAC.
5. November 2007: We finished reviewing for the Chapter 10 test.
Due Wednesday (7.11.07): Study for Chapter 10 test.
1. November 2007: We began a review of grammar from chapter 10.
Due Monday (5.11.07): Do ex. F and ex. #8 in the worksheet packet handed out in class. In ex. F, you need to write a question about each sentence using a wo-compund or a preposition with wer, wen, or wem. In #8, you need to fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions based on the verbs with prepositions list at the top of the page. Don't forget that your scenes need to be ready to present on Friday.
30. Oktober 2007: We split into groups and worked on reading, listening and grammar.
Due Thursday (1.11.07): Do ex. K on pg. 275. You have to fill in the blanks with the correct adjective endings. This is practice using the unpreceded adjective endings that we discussed in class. You can reference pg. 273 for help. If you were in the reading group at the end of class you also need to finish answering the questions in ex. A followinf the reading.
26. Oktober 2007: We worked on scenes in the PAC and watched a few scenes from the 3 Penny Opera movie.
Due Tuesday (30.10.07): On pg. 268, do ex. B. Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition. Use the list of verbs with prepositions on pg. 267 to help you.
24. Oktober 2007: We reviewed da- & wo-compounds and read and translated scripts.
Due Friday (26.10.07): memorize lines and prepare to work in the PAC for part of class.
22. Oktober 2007: We did a run-thru of your scenes in the PAC.
Due Wednesday (24.10.07): I didn't collect the homework due last class, so this is due on Wednesday.
18. Oktober 2007: We went to the PAC to finish blocking scenes.
Due Monday (22.10.07): Write out the blocking for your scene (stage directions) and be ready to do a run through of your scene in German on Monday.
16. Oktober 2007: We celebrated with German food and got German scripts for the Dreigroschenoper.
Due Thursday (18.10.07): Keine Hausaufgaben.
12. Oktober 2007: We went to the PAC and began to block our scenes.
Due Tuesday (16.10.07): Find a German food recipe, make it and bring it in to class.
10. Oktober 2007: We went over the homework, discussed da- and wo-compunds and watched a short video.
Due Friday (12.10.07): Do ex. B & D on pp. 130-132 in the worksheet packet handed out in class. For ex. B, you need to use the time schedule and the program on the next page to fill in the blanks. For ex. D, translate the English expressions into German.
5. Oktober 2007: We discussed da- and wo-compunds
Due Mittwoch (10.10.07): Do ex. D on pg. 281.
3. Oktober 2007: We read through our scenes and began to stage them.
Due Freitag (5.10.07): Read pages 269-270 and do ex. F on pg. 271. You have to replace the bold-faced words with a da-compund.
1. Oktober 2007: We chose scenes from the Dreigroschenoper.
Due Mittwoch (3.10.07): Read over your parts from the scene your group selected.
27. September 2007: We took the vocab. quiz and read a bio about Bertolt Brecht.
Due Montag (1.10.07): Read the first two pages about the Dreigroschenoper in the libretto.
25. September 2007: We exchanged crossword puzzles and completed them for review.
Due Dienstag (27.9.07): Study for chapter 10 vocabulary quiz.
21. September 2007: We went over chapter 10 vocabulary and created crossword puzzles.
Due Dienstag (25.9.07): Complete crossword puzzle with clues in German.
19. September 2007: We went over the quiz and the new vocabulary.
Due Freitag (21.9.07): Choose ten nouns from the vocabulary on pg. 262 and write a sentence for each. Also write one sentence using each of the following verbs: anfangen, anmachen, vergessen. Remember to put the separable prefix at the end of the sentence if your sentence is in the present tense and that the "ge" of the past participle comes between the prefix and the rest of the verb in the past tense.
17. September 2007: We took a review quiz
Due Mittwoch (19.9.07): On pp. 260-261, read the dialogues and then answer the questions about the dialogues in ex. A.
13. September 2007: We discussed the homework and went over last year's final.
Due Montag (17.9.07): Study for quiz on the accusative, dative & genitive prepositions, imperative verb forms, and sentence structure.
11. September 2007: We reviewed prepositions and the present perfect (past tense).
Due Thursday (13.9.07): Due ex. F on the worksheet handed out in class and provided here. germ3.pdf
For F, you have to provide the correct article for each word in the case indicated by the preposition that proceeds the list.
7. September 2007: Willkommen!
Due Tuesday (11.9.07): Keine Hausaufgaben