Mini exam: basic dialogue
Deutsch A1 free pack: Goethe/telc/vhs-Lernportal structure
Theory
1. Introduction and context
Mini exam: basic dialogue is a A1 German lesson. Kurze Fragen stellen und mit dem Wortschatz des Moduls beantworten. Level: A1.
- Context: Dialogkarte.
- Task type: speaking.
- Final product: sechs kurze Frage-Antwort-Zeilen.
2. Model dialogue and vocabulary
Read the model dialogue first, then use the vocabulary list to replace details without changing the structure.
- Model phrase 1: Koennen Sie die Frage wiederholen?
- Model phrase 2: Meine Antwort ist...
- Vocabulary focus: die Frage; die Antwort; die Karte; der Partner.
3. Grammar and examples
A1 learners must connect grammar with the exact topic, the lesson vocabulary and the practice scenario.
- Eine Frage pro Runde.
- In ganzen Saetzen antworten.
- Hoeflich schliessen.
- Example: Danke fuer Ihre Hilfe.
4. Practice plan
Practice follows the same sequence as open language textbooks: demonstration, vocabulary, controlled practice, grammar, then independent production.
- Complete the fill-in task before free writing.
- Use role-play or recording to train speaking.
- Finish with one written answer and one self-check against the lesson goal.
Vocabulary and model dialogue
Partner A: Koennen Sie die erste Frage stellen?
Partner B: Ja. Welche Information brauchen Sie?
Partner A: Ich brauche das Datum und die Dokumentnummer.
Practice
Practice 1: Dialogue demonstration
Read the model dialogue for "Mini exam: basic dialogue". Mark the opening, the key question and the closing action.
Output: Three labels inside the dialogue.Practice 2: Vocabulary and fill-in
Use the model phrase "Koennen Sie die Frage wiederholen?" and replace one element each time: Termin, Dokument, Symptom oder Uhrzeit.
Output: Five completed sentences with lesson vocabulary.Practice 3: Role-play or audio
Create a short A1 dialogue for Dialogkarte. Include opening, task question, answer and next step.
Output: Six to eight lines or a 60-90 second recording script.Practice 4: Written production
Use the same language pattern in a real pathway context: Dialogkarte.
Output: One final answer: sechs kurze Frage-Antwort-Zeilen.Interactive tasks
Interactive 1: Vocabulary match
Match 8 lesson terms to meanings, then use 3 terms in sentences about Dialogkarte.
Interactive 2: Fill the gaps
Complete a short A1 paragraph using the model phrases and vocabulary from "Mini exam: basic dialogue".
Interactive 3: Sentence order
Put a scrambled A1 answer into correct order. Start with the model phrase and add one detail.
Interactive 4: Listening or dictation
Listen to or read the model dialogue. Write the key numbers, actions, connectors or warning signs for Dialogkarte.
Interactive 5: Mini checkpoint
Answer one speaking prompt using only the topic content from this lesson.
Quiz
The correct answer uses the model for Dialogkarte.
This lesson checks speaking in the context of Dialogkarte.
The vocabulary is selected for Dialogkarte.
The answer must use the lesson vocabulary and complete the stated task.
The checkpoint is passed by applying the exact lesson pattern to Dialogkarte.