Describe the house the father saw when he came to town - Leaving Cert German - Question 1 - 2013
Question 1
Describe the house the father saw when he came to town. Give four details.
- New
- On the market square
- Four shops on the ground level/floor
- Eight shop windows
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Worked Solution & Example Answer:Describe the house the father saw when he came to town - Leaving Cert German - Question 1 - 2013
Step 1
What plan did the father have when he saw the house? (lines 8 – 12)
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To have a shop (1) for selling clothes.
Step 2
The father was a model business man and tenant. Give details. (lines 13 – 27)
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The father demonstrated diligence and hard work. His business was profitable, as he opened at 8 a.m. and was punctual. He sold all kinds of clothes and was known to be friendly and polite, always paying his rent on time.
Step 3
What changes did the son want to make and how did Herr Seldersen react? (lines 30 – 43)
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The son wanted to take over the shop for himself and convert it to a fruit and vegetable shop. He also intended to move to a different shop on the corner. Herr Seldersen reacted with shock, concerned that the new shop would be less visible and might not attract as many customers.
Step 4
Give five details to describe Albrecht Seldersen. (lines 44 – 62)
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He is Herr Seldersen’s son.
Maths is his favourite subject.
He got a 2/B in maths.
Likes his Maths teacher.
He is 17 years old.
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