Learn 10 high-frequency words for types of energy and industries
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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) |
| Kohle |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "coal" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Kohle |
| (SLOW) |
| Kohle |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "coal" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Das Land hat immer noch eine große Kohleindustrie. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The country still has a large coal industry." |
| (SLOW) |
| Das Land hat immer noch eine große Kohleindustrie. |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Gas |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "gas" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Gas |
| (SLOW) |
| Gas |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "gas" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Wir nutzen Erdgas zum Beheizen der Fabrik. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "We use natural gas to heat the factory." |
| (SLOW) |
| Wir nutzen Erdgas zum Beheizen der Fabrik. |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Textilien |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "textile" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Textilien |
| (SLOW) |
| Textilien |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "textile" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Die Textilfabrik produziert jedes Jahr viele verschiedene Textilien. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The textile company produces many different textiles every year." |
| (SLOW) |
| Die Textilfabrik produziert jedes Jahr viele verschiedene Textilien. |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Strom |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "electricity" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Strom |
| (SLOW) |
| Strom |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "electricity" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Wir nutzen Wind- und Solarenergie als Hauptstromquelle für die Fabrik. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "We use wind and solar energy as the main sources of electricity for the factory." |
| (SLOW) |
| Wir nutzen Wind- und Solarenergie als Hauptstromquelle für die Fabrik. |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Eingabe |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "input" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Eingabe |
| (SLOW) |
| Eingabe |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "input" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Die Eingabe in diesen Computer kontrolliert die Ausgabe auf dem Laufband. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The input to the compter controls the output of the assembly line." |
| (SLOW) |
| Die Eingabe in diesen Computer kontrolliert die Ausgabe auf dem Laufband. |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Fischerei |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "fishing" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Fischerei |
| (SLOW) |
| Fischerei |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "fishing" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Die Fischerei ist eines der gefährlichsten Gewerbe der Welt. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Fishing is one of the most dangerous industries in the world." |
| (SLOW) |
| Die Fischerei ist eines der gefährlichsten Gewerbe der Welt. |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Tourismus |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "tourism" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Tourismus |
| (SLOW) |
| Tourismus |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "tourism" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Viele Ferienziele sind im Großteil ihres Einkommens abhängig vom Tourismus. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Many resort destinations rely on tourism for most of their income." |
| (SLOW) |
| Viele Ferienziele sind im Großteil ihres Einkommens abhängig vom Tourismus. |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| exportieren |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "export" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| exportieren |
| (SLOW) |
| exportieren |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "export" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Die Vereinigten Staaten exportieren Nahrungsprodukte in die ganze Welt. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The United States exports food products around the world." |
| (SLOW) |
| Die Vereinigten Staaten exportieren Nahrungsprodukte in die ganze Welt. |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| importieren |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "import" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| importieren |
| (SLOW) |
| importieren |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "import" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Für eine positive Handelsbilanz musst du mehr exportieren als du importierst. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "For a positive balance of trade, you must export more than you import." |
| (SLOW) |
| Für eine positive Handelsbilanz musst du mehr exportieren als du importierst. |
| WORD 10 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Auto |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "automobile" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Auto |
| (SLOW) |
| Auto |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "automobile" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Das Auto biegt nach rechts ab. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The automobile is turning right." |
| (SLOW) |
| Das Auto biegt nach rechts ab. |
| 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 "coal?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| Kohle |
| (1) |
| Kohle |
| (And how to say "gas?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| Gas |
| (1) |
| Gas |
| (What about "textile?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| Textilien |
| (1) |
| Textilien |
| (Do you remember how to say "electricity?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| Strom |
| (1) |
| Strom |
| (Let's try "input!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| Eingabe |
| (1) |
| Eingabe |
| (What about "fishing?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| Fischerei |
| (1) |
| Fischerei |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "tourism!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| Tourismus |
| (1) |
| Tourismus |
| (Another one! What about "export?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| exportieren |
| (1) |
| exportieren |
| (Do you remember how to say "import?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| importieren |
| (1) |
| importieren |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "automobile?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| Auto |
| (1) |
| Auto |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| Auf Wiedersehen. |
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