class test ("Klassenarbeit") — Unit 6: Interview and Portrait

Track E · Klasse 9 · Niveau E · 45 Minuten

Track E · Klasse 9 · Niveau E · 45 Minuten

class test ("Klassenarbeit") — Niveau E (45 minutes)
Time. 45 minutes. Total. 45 points.

Task 1 — Listening (10 BE) Link to heading

Listen twice.

“Tell me about your first year here, Mrs. Brock. — It was a strange year. The boiler broke twice, but the children were calm. — What do you remember most? — The day the heating failed in February — we wore coats in lessons.”

  1. Open question 1: ___ . 2. First-year fact: ___ . 3. Open question 2: ___ . 4. Memorable day: ___ .

Task 2 — Reading (12 BE) Link to heading

Read the portrait sample above. Answer.

  1. Years at school: ___ . 2. One direct quote: ___ . 3. How she came to the school: ___ . 4. Favourite minutes: ___ .

Task 3 — Use of English (10 BE) Link to heading

Direct → reported.

  1. “I remember every name,” she said. → ___
  2. “Where do you live?” he asked. → ___
  3. “Did you enjoy it?” he asked. → ___
  4. “I am proud of the children,” she said. → ___

Task 4 — Writing (13 BE) Link to heading

Write a 150-word portrait of a real person you can imagine interviewing. Include one direct quote.

Answer key
T1. Tell me about your first year.; boiler broke twice / children calm; What do you remember most?; February — heating failed. T2. 21 years; “You forget faces but you remember voices” / “Best minutes of the building”; her sister-in-law had worked there in the 90s; 7:30–7:55 morning corridor. T3. She said she remembered every name. He asked where I lived. He asked if I had enjoyed it. She said she was proud of the children. T4. Open.
grading scale (Notenschlüssel) (von 45)
| 42–45 | 1 | 36–41 | 2 | 30–35 | 3 | | 22–29 | 4 | 13–21 | 5 | 0–12 | 6 |