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) |
Bluse |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"blouse" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Bluse |
(SLOW) |
Bluse |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"blouse" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Heutzutage bezieht sich eine Bluse üblicherweise auf ein Frauenhemd. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Nowadays, a blouse usually refers to a women's shirt." |
(SLOW) |
Heutzutage bezieht sich eine Bluse üblicherweise auf ein Frauenhemd. |
WORD 2 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Minirock |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"mini-skirt" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Minirock |
(SLOW) |
Minirock |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"mini-skirt" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Die meisten Leute schauen nicht gut in Miniröcken aus. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Most people do not look good in mini-skirts." |
(SLOW) |
Die meisten Leute schauen nicht gut in Miniröcken aus. |
WORD 3 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Tag |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"day" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Tag |
(SLOW) |
Tag |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"day" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Ein Tag hat vierundzwanzig Stunden. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"There are twenty-four hours in one day." |
(SLOW) |
Ein Tag hat vierundzwanzig Stunden. |
WORD 4 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Monat |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"month" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Monat |
(SLOW) |
Monat |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"month" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Ein Jahr hat zwölf (12) Monate. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"There are twelve months in a year." |
(SLOW) |
Ein Jahr hat zwölf (12) Monate. |
WORD 5 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Feiertag |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"holiday" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Feiertag |
(SLOW) |
Feiertag |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"holiday" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Neujahr ist mein Lieblingsfeiertag jedes Jahr. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"New Years is my favorite holiday each year." |
(SLOW) |
Neujahr ist mein Lieblingsfeiertag jedes Jahr. |
WORD 6 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
übermorgen |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"day after tomorrow" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
übermorgen |
(SLOW) |
übermorgen |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"day after tomorrow" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Übermorgen ist Weihnachten. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"The day after tomorrow is Christmas." |
(SLOW) |
Übermorgen ist Weihnachten. |
WORD 7 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Vorgestern |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"day before yesterday" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Vorgestern |
(SLOW) |
Vorgestern |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"day before yesterday" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Wenn heute Sonntag ist, war vorgestern Freitag. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"If today is Sunday, the day before yesterday was Friday." |
(SLOW) |
Wenn heute Sonntag ist, war vorgestern Freitag. |
WORD 8 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Kopfkissen |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"pillow" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Kopfkissen |
(SLOW) |
Kopfkissen |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"pillow" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Sie werden dir ein Kopfkissen bringen, wenn du danach fragst. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"They will bring you a pillow if you ask for one." |
(SLOW) |
Sie werden dir ein Kopfkissen bringen, wenn du danach fragst. |
WORD 9 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Mittag |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"noon" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Mittag |
(SLOW) |
Mittag |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"noon" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Am Mittag gehe ich jeden Tag zum Mittagessen. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"I go to lunch each day at noon." |
(SLOW) |
Am Mittag gehe ich jeden Tag zum Mittagessen. |
WORD 10 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Mitternacht |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"midnight" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Mitternacht |
(SLOW) |
Mitternacht |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"midnight" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Um Mitternacht bekam ich plötzlich Schüttelfrost. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"I felt chills suddenly at midnight." |
(SLOW) |
Um Mitternacht bekam ich plötzlich Schüttelfrost. |
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 "blouse?" Review 1) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
Bluse |
(1) |
Bluse |
(And how to say "mini-skirt?" Review 2) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
Minirock |
(1) |
Minirock |
(What about "day?" Review 3) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
Tag |
(1) |
Tag |
(Do you remember how to say "month?" Review 4) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
Monat |
(1) |
Monat |
(Let's try "holiday!" Review 5) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
Feiertag |
(1) |
Feiertag |
(What about "day after tomorrow?" Review 6) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
übermorgen |
(1) |
übermorgen |
(Now, let's see if you remember how to say "day before yesterday!" Review 7) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
Vorgestern |
(1) |
Vorgestern |
(Another one! What about "pillow?" Review 8) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
Kopfkissen |
(1) |
Kopfkissen |
(Do you remember how to say "noon?" Review 9) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
Mittag |
(1) |
Mittag |
(And finally, do you remember how to say "midnight?" Review 10) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
Mitternacht |
(1) |
Mitternacht |
Well done! |
See you next time! |
Auf Wiedersehen. |
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