Learn 10 high-frequency expressions, including clothing-related adjectives
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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) |
| kurz |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "short" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| kurz |
| (SLOW) |
| kurz |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "short" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Der Priester hielt heute Morgen eine kurze Zeremonie ab. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The priest performed a short ceremony this morning." |
| (SLOW) |
| Der Priester hielt heute Morgen eine kurze Zeremonie ab. |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Marke |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "brand" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Marke |
| (SLOW) |
| Marke |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "brand" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Nach welcher Computermarke suchen Sie? |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Which brand of computer are you looking for?" |
| (SLOW) |
| Nach welcher Computermarke suchen Sie? |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Größe |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "size" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Größe |
| (SLOW) |
| Größe |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "size" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Welche Hosengröße trägst du? |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "What size pants do you wear?" |
| (SLOW) |
| Welche Hosengröße trägst du? |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Stil |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "style" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Stil |
| (SLOW) |
| Stil |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "style" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Manche Leute entwickeln einen Stil ganz für sich. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Some people develop a style of their own." |
| (SLOW) |
| Manche Leute entwickeln einen Stil ganz für sich. |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| modisch |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "fashionable" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| modisch |
| (SLOW) |
| modisch |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "fashionable" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Trend-Zeitschriften zu lesen wird dich darüber informieren, was modisch ist. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Reading trendy magazines will inform you as to what is fashionable." |
| (SLOW) |
| Trend-Zeitschriften zu lesen wird dich darüber informieren, was modisch ist. |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| locker |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "loose" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| locker |
| (SLOW) |
| locker |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "loose" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Ein locker sitzendes Kleidungsstück kann dich dicker aussehen lassen. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "A loose fitting garment can make you look larger." |
| (SLOW) |
| Ein locker sitzendes Kleidungsstück kann dich dicker aussehen lassen. |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| eng |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "tight" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| eng |
| (SLOW) |
| eng |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "tight" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Je enger das Kleid desto weniger bequem wird es sein. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The tighter the dress, the less comfortable it will be." |
| (SLOW) |
| Je enger das Kleid desto weniger bequem wird es sein. |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ordentlich |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "neat" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ordentlich |
| (SLOW) |
| ordentlich |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "neat" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Dieser Anzug gibt dir ein ordentliches Aussehen. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "That suit gives you a neat look." |
| (SLOW) |
| Dieser Anzug gibt dir ein ordentliches Aussehen. |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Seide |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "silk" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Seide |
| (SLOW) |
| Seide |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "silk" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Seide ist ein schöner Stoff für eine Bluse. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Silk is a nice material for a blouse." |
| (SLOW) |
| Seide ist ein schöner Stoff für eine Bluse. |
| WORD 10 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Konfektionsgröße M |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "medium" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Konfektionsgröße M |
| (SLOW) |
| Konfektionsgröße M |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "medium" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Wenn ich abnehme trage ich ein Shirt der Konfektionsgröße M. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "When I lose weight, I wear a medium shirt." |
| (SLOW) |
| Wenn ich abnehme trage ich ein Shirt der Konfektionsgröße M. |
| 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 "short?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| kurz |
| (1) |
| kurz |
| (And how to say "brand?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| Marke |
| (1) |
| Marke |
| (What about "size?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| Größe |
| (1) |
| Größe |
| (Do you remember how to say "style?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| Stil |
| (1) |
| Stil |
| (Let's try "fashionable!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| modisch |
| (1) |
| modisch |
| (What about "loose?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| locker |
| (1) |
| locker |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "tight!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| eng |
| (1) |
| eng |
| (Another one! What about "neat?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| ordentlich |
| (1) |
| ordentlich |
| (Do you remember how to say "silk?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| Seide |
| (1) |
| Seide |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "medium?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| Konfektionsgröße M |
| (1) |
| Konfektionsgröße M |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| Auf Wiedersehen. |
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