What You’ll Learn
Studio 21: B1.4 Overview
Chapter 8: Generationen (Generations)
- Discuss life stages.
- Talk about literary texts.
- Debate problems.
- Express wishes, fears, and dreams.
- Grammar:
- Possessive articles in the genitive case.
- Modal verbs for assumptions (könnte).
- Subordinate clauses with seit.
- Double conjunctions: nicht nur … sondern auch / weder … noch.
Chapter 9: Migration (Migration)
- Talk about migration and reasons for it.
- Discuss problems, fears, and hopes.
- Write an ending to a story.
- Reflect on feelings of unfamiliarity.
- Grammar:
- The verb lassen.
- Relative pronouns in the genitive case.
- Passive substitution with man.
- Review: Passive voice.
Chapter 10: Europa (Europe)
- Discuss Europe and politics.
- Learn about and describe European institutions.
- Debate pros and cons.
- Make demands and provide commentary.
- Grammar:
- Question words: wofür, woran, worüber, wovon, womit.
- Nouns with -keit or -heit, using brauchen + zu + infinitive.
- Opposites: trotzdem.
- Double conjunctions: entweder … oder.
- Review: Verbs with prepositions.