German B1 module 5: Household management (Household management)
This is learning module 5 of 6 of our German B1 syllabus. Each learning module contains 6 till 8 chapters.
Learning goals:
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Family management
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House maintenance
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Most common household paperwork
Lessons (7)
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Be able to express yourself when searching a new place to live
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Most common monthly bills in the house
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Talk about moving to your new place
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The tenses of the verb 'werden' (present, simple past, present perfect)
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Describe your home and its decoration in detail
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Talk about preferences about different decoration styles
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Explain changes made to your home
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Prepositions of duration in German: während, zwischen, außerhalb, innerhalb
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Advanced house cleaning routines
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Electronic devices for cleaning
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Contracting a cleaning service
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temporal subordinate clauses - wenn, als, bis, seit
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Call for help in case of emergency
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Home protection services and alarms
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Temporal subordinate clauses II - während, nachdem, bevor, ehe
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Handling family problems
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How social services work
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Childcare and care for the elderly
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Final clauses I: ohne...zu and ohne dass
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Manage personal investments
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Taxes in the host country
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How to use online banking and manage payments
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Relative clauses as attribute - der, die, das, den
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Talk about your family situation
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Talk about different relationship types
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Arrange your civil state (registering at the city hall or signing forms at the notary)
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Da- and wo-compounds: examples and usage
