On AP classroom, Joshua has completed section 3 on conversation and charts including the topic questions , and today worked on section 1 titled Promotional Material which contains vocabulary lists and instruction . He will completed the topic questions on this section for homework,.
Joshua worked on the AP classroom platform during today's session by listening to the prologue videos and the videos on the German family and children. He is focusing on mastering the skill of recognizing the literal meaning of the text in these videos.
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
I substituted for Joshua's German teacher today. I have posted work for the week on the AP platform .
Current events German news station Deutsche Welle with authentic German news from the 16th along with an accompanying text and set of online questions completed. Subject matter was about Kaffee and the Klimawandel - climate change affects on coffee production.
Today worked on the two factor authentication - finally got it to work by the end of class. Gave Elise work for Joshua to do during that time since he also had trouble signing in.
Deutsche Welle - Rumänien Großkonzerne kaufen immer mehr Land - report from today's news. Authentic listening and accompanying reading text.
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
Could not meet face-to-face due to computer authentication.
Deutsche Welle - US-Außenminister Blinken zu Besuch in der Ukraine
Lesson Outline
Listened to the 9 am news from Germany for today from the Deutsche Welle and also read the corresponding news clip and Joshua translated it using a dictionary and critical thinking and we discussed it. Then used the past tense in German to discuss the past weekend, Mother's Day, etc.
Deutsche Welle - Nachrichten/Lesen "Fake news vor den EU Wahlen"
Lesson Outline
Read a German news article from today on the Deutsche Welle called "Ganze Grille" about Fake News created by AI as a spoof but with a real undertone due to the allowing of crickets to be considered edible food.
Then for the second half - 5 sentences about the weekend as well as a discussion using the Future - warden - about the upcoming weekend.
