World Language and Culture: German (Grades K–12) Subtest 1
Subarea IV:4: Language Structures
0006
Demonstrate knowledge of the structures of German.
- demonstrating knowledge of the major phonological, morphological, syntactic, semantic, and pragmatic features of German
- comparing and contrasting linguistic structures and features of German with linguistic structures and features of English
- transforming sentences or short passages in German according to given instructions (e.g., transforming the tense or mood of a sentence or passage, combining two sentences into one sentence)
- analyzing sentences and short passages in German to determine grammatically correct words or phrases to complete them
- identifying the appropriate pragmatic or sociolinguistic use of words and phrases in German
- selecting appropriate corrections to morphological, syntactic, or pragmatic errors in German