Sprachfuchs

Battleships worksheet (one per student needed) with two grids where students can enter words. Students take turns asking each other whether there is a letter in a specific spot. The goal is to find out, which words their partner entered in the grid. This activity practices the alphabet, numbers, and spelling.

Students practice forming the past tense or participle (for the perfect tenses) of verbs by playing Bingo in a group. In a follow-up task they use the verbs to write sentences/texts.

A quick and fun way to form plurals of nouns in German. Teaching tip: Ask students to write sample sentences or a story with selected nouns from their grid. You can also ask them to indicate articles/gender of the singular nouns afterwards.

A fun, communicative board game for beginners of German. Students practice forming questions (w- and yes/no-questions) and they are encouraged to speak spontaneously about topics such as the weather, seasons, family, hobbies etc. To play this game, students will need a dice and counters.

A fun, communicative board game for beginners of German that encourages spontaneous speaking. Topics are e.g. talking about Konjunktiv II, modal verbs in the past tense, holidays, free-time activities, childhood, getting to know others, friends and heroes. To play this game, students will need a dice and counters.

A fun, communicative board game for beginners of German that encourages spontaneous speaking. Topics are e.g. talking about what they did last summer, their daily routine, describing where/how they live, health, free-time activities. To play this game, students will need a dice and counters.

A fun, communicative board game for beginners of German (based on topics in the first 4 chapters of the textbook "Deutsch: na klar!") that encourages spontaneous speaking. To play this game, students will need a dice and counters.

A fun, communicative board game for beginners of German that encourages spontaneous speaking. Topics are e.g. talking about what they did last summer, their perfect partner, describing where/how they live, health, free-time activities. To play this game, students will need a dice and counters.

Four different versions of scattergories sheets (German name: "Stadt, Land, Fluss") - the versions are suitable for different German language levels. Students are randomly assigned a letter and try to find words for predefined categories in German.

A quick and fun way to practice saying and understanding numbers in Italian. Teaching tip: as a follow-up task, students can spell out the numbers to practice their spelling.

A quick and fun way to practice saying and understanding numbers in Spanish. Teaching tip: as a follow-up task, students can spell out the numbers to practice their spelling.

Categorised lists of useful phrases (Redemittel) that can help learners speak more fluently and confidently (e.g. asking for clarification, time savers...).

A quick and fun way to practice saying and understanding numbers in German. Teaching tip: as a follow-up task, students can spell out the numbers to practice their spelling.

A quick and fun way to practice saying and understanding numbers in French. Teaching tip: as a follow-up task, students can spell out the numbers to practice their spelling.

A quick and fun way to practice saying and understanding numbers in English. Teaching tip: as a follow-up task, students can spell out the numbers to practice their spelling.

Activity to help students get to know each other, practice formulating yes/no-questions, talk about the topic TV/films. Optional revision/introduction of relative clauses Kennenlern-Aktivität zum Thema "Fernsehen" (Ja/Nein-Fragen, Relativsätze).