Housework/ Hausarbeit GCSE German Listening

An original audio-visual German listening clip is on the topic of Hausarbeit for GCSE and iGCSE learners the lesson includes a YouTube video clip, as well as a free worksheet and transcript for download.

Franziska, a native German speaker explains about Aufräumen and Putzen. SKIP TO 2:51, unless you want to hear an intro with further activities

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Franziska is in her messy bedroom and in the video clip she does the following:

• introduces the topic with the words: ‘aufräumen’ and ‘putzen’
• explains the tasks she has to do
  -mentions the equipment she needs to carry out these tasks
• Franziska cleans up and explains what she has done
• what housework is remaining
• why is ‘Hausarbeit’ is something positive

This video not only offers a great opportunity to learn more about the topic of housework / Hausarbeit through listening practice, it also enables GCSE, advanced beginners, pre-intermediate German students and CEFR A2 students to discover new verbs, nouns and adjectives too.