Mach Mit! 2 F Mein und meine 1. Sprachbewusstsein Language awareness
(a) A pronoun is a word used instead of a noun which has usually already been talked about.
For example: Katie Taylor is a boxer. She won her last fight.
(b) Katie’s coach expects her to keep on winning. What word can you substitute for 'Katie’s'?
(c) Possessive pronouns indicate possession. Study the list of German possessive pronouns and decide: Which are similar to English? Which are different? mein: my dein: your sein: his ihr: her sein: its
sein: one's unser: our
euer: your (plural) ihr: their
Ihr: your (formal)
2. Mein und meine
(a) Divide the words below into two categories, 'mein' and 'meine'. The first one is done for you.
mein Vater
meine Schwester mein Auto meine Familie
mein Lieblingsessen meine Eltern
meine Lieblingsband meine Geschwister mein Geld
meine Lieblingshobbies mein Bruder mein Haustier
mein Buch meine Mutter mein Haus meine Schule mein Lieblingsfach mein Zimmer meine Freizeit