German Food | Das Essen

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From The New Zealand Curriculum | Te Mātaiaho
(Ministry of Education, 2026. NZC – German – Overview, Draft 10/2025.)

During Emergent 2, students will be able to ...

  • ... "engage respectfully in transactional communication, including making arrangements with others and interacting in everyday settings like shops, restaurants, and public transport,"
  • communicate about past experiences, express opinions about past experiences, and use the verbs 'haben' and 'sein.' 
  • Students will use simple language to interact in transactional contexts and communicaate about quantity and cost of items.
  • Examples: Kann ich bitte eine Cola haben? Das Essen war sehr lecker. 

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