Study Guide – Final Exam – 2014-2015 German I

Study Guide – Final Exam – 2014-2015 German I – Providence High School
Breakdown of the exam:
#1-10: Listening section: For each one of the following sets of pictures you will hear a single
sentence stated twice. Choose the picture that best matches what you hear.
#11-14: Listening - Refer to a map. Decide whether the directions are true or false
#15-20: You will hear 6 questions – Choose the most logical response
#21 – 35: Reading portions – you will read several short items, and answer questions based on the
reading selections (e.g. ads, e-mails, etc.)
The listening & reading portions above will include vocabulary from all year, but particularly the Unit
4 themes (transportation; directions; to the/in the; places in the city; clothing; chores)
#36-45: Unit I – Grammar & Structures:
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‘sein’ forms & ‘haben’ forms
Question words (who / when / where / what / why / where to / where from / which)
Nominative pronouns
Ordinal #’s
#46-55: Unit II – Grammar & Structures:
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‘wissen’ vs. ‘kennen’ + forms of ‘wissen’
Verb conjugation – regular verbs
Verb order in basic sentences
Identifying the nominative / accusative in a sentence (+ knowing the questions)
Knowing the der-/ein-charts for nominative & accusative
#56-64: Unit III – Grammar & Structures:
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Stem-Vowel Change verbs – What the patterns are; which forms change; know all forms
Modal Verbs – Know all modal verbs - including definitions, forms & verb order rules
‘werden’ – know all forms & how to use in a sentence
Weather expressions
#65-75: Unit IV – Grammar & Structures:
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Know the questions for Nominative/Accusative/Dative
Be able to identify / label the Nom/Acc/Dat in sentences
Know the der- / ein-charts for Nominative/Accusative/Dative
Know all the ‘to the’ (which are zum/zur/in die) expressions
Know all the ‘at/in the’ (which are ‘beim’ or ‘im’ vs. ‘bei der’ or ‘in der’) expressions
Know all Nominative / Accusative / Dative pronouns! (e.g. er – ihn – ihm)
Know all the separable-prefix verbs & definitions from notes & vocab
Know verb order rules of separable prefix verbs – including how used with modal verbs
#76-100: Stadtprojekt Presentation – makes up 25% of Final Exam Grade