Learn 10 high-frequency words and phrases for meetings
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| Hi everybody, my name is Katrin. |
| Welcome to the 2000 Core German Words and Phrases video series! |
| Each lesson will help you learn new words, practice, and review what you've learned. |
| Ok! Let's get started! First is… |
| WORD 1 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ankündigen |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "announce" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ankündigen |
| (SLOW) |
| ankündigen |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "announce" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Stellen Sie sicher, das Sie das Meeting jedem ankündigen, der dort da zu sein hat. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Make sure you announce the meeting to everyone who needs to be there." |
| (SLOW) |
| Stellen Sie sicher, das Sie das Meeting jedem ankündigen, der dort da zu sein hat. |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ein Meeting abhalten |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "hold a meeting" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ein Meeting abhalten |
| (SLOW) |
| ein Meeting abhalten |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "hold a meeting" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Der Chef hält ein Meeting ab. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The boss is holding a meeting." |
| (SLOW) |
| Der Chef hält ein Meeting ab. |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| zustimmen |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "approve" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| zustimmen |
| (SLOW) |
| zustimmen |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "approve" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Wurde Ihrem Antrag auf Verlängerung schon zugestimmt? |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Was your application for an extension approved already?" |
| (SLOW) |
| Wurde Ihrem Antrag auf Verlängerung schon zugestimmt? |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| kritisieren |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "criticize" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| kritisieren |
| (SLOW) |
| kritisieren |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "criticize" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Es gibt einen höflichen Weg die Pläne eines anderen zu kritisieren. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "There is a polite way to criticize someone else's plans." |
| (SLOW) |
| Es gibt einen höflichen Weg die Pläne eines anderen zu kritisieren. |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| vorbringen |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "put forward" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| vorbringen |
| (SLOW) |
| vorbringen |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "put forward" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Er brachte seine Einwände gegen diesen Punkt vor. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "He put forward his objections on this point." |
| (SLOW) |
| Er brachte seine Einwände gegen diesen Punkt vor. |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| unterstützen |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "support" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| unterstützen |
| (SLOW) |
| unterstützen |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "support" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Unterstützen Sie die Aktion "Brot für die Welt" durch eine Spende! |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Please support the campaign "Bread for the World" with a donation!" |
| (SLOW) |
| Unterstützen Sie die Aktion "Brot für die Welt" durch eine Spende! |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| glauben |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "believe" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| glauben |
| (SLOW) |
| glauben |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "believe" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Ich glaube dir. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "I believe you." |
| (SLOW) |
| Ich glaube dir. |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Forschung |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "research" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Forschung |
| (SLOW) |
| Forschung |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "research" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Der Mann und die Frau arbeiten in dem Forschungslabor. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The man and woman are working in the research lab." |
| (SLOW) |
| Der Mann und die Frau arbeiten in dem Forschungslabor. |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Anfrage |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "request" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Anfrage |
| (SLOW) |
| Anfrage |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "request" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Was ist Ihre Anfrage? |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "What's your request?" |
| (SLOW) |
| Was ist Ihre Anfrage? |
| WORD 10 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| verhandeln |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "negotiate" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| verhandeln |
| (SLOW) |
| verhandeln |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "negotiate" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Die zwei Geschäftsmänner verhandeln das Geschäft. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The two businessmen are negotiating a deal." |
| (SLOW) |
| Die zwei Geschäftsmänner verhandeln das Geschäft. |
| PRACTICE/REVIEW |
| Let's review. Respond to the prompts by speaking aloud. First, you will hear a word or phrase in English. Respond in German, then repeat after me, focusing on pronunciation. |
| Ready? |
| (Do you remember how to say "announce?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| ankündigen |
| (1) |
| ankündigen |
| (And how to say "hold a meeting?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| ein Meeting abhalten |
| (1) |
| ein Meeting abhalten |
| (What about "approve?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| zustimmen |
| (1) |
| zustimmen |
| (Do you remember how to say "criticize?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| kritisieren |
| (1) |
| kritisieren |
| (Let's try "put forward!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| vorbringen |
| (1) |
| vorbringen |
| (What about "support?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| unterstützen |
| (1) |
| unterstützen |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "believe!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| glauben |
| (1) |
| glauben |
| (Another one! What about "research?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| Forschung |
| (1) |
| Forschung |
| (Do you remember how to say "request?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| Anfrage |
| (1) |
| Anfrage |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "negotiate?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| verhandeln |
| (1) |
| verhandeln |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| Auf Wiedersehen. |
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