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) |
Wie geht's? |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"What's up?" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Wie geht's? |
(SLOW) |
Wie geht's? |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"What's up?" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Wie geht's? Wie geht es dir? |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"What's up? How are you?" |
(SLOW) |
Wie geht's? Wie geht es dir? |
WORD 2 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
rund |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"round" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
rund |
(SLOW) |
rund |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"round" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Die Reifen an einem Auto sind rund. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"The tires on the car are round." |
(SLOW) |
Die Reifen an einem Auto sind rund. |
WORD 3 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
groß |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"big" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
groß |
(SLOW) |
groß |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"big" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Er lebt in einem großen Haus. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"He lives in a big house." |
(SLOW) |
Er lebt in einem großen Haus. |
WORD 4 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
dicht |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"dense" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
dicht |
(SLOW) |
dicht |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"dense" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Der Wald war zu dicht um durchzulaufen. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"The forest was too dense to walk through." |
(SLOW) |
Der Wald war zu dicht um durchzulaufen. |
WORD 5 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
riesig |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"vast" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
riesig |
(SLOW) |
riesig |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"vast" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Der größte Teil der Wüste war eine riesige Einöde. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Most of the desert was a vast wasteland." |
(SLOW) |
Der größte Teil der Wüste war eine riesige Einöde. |
WORD 6 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
quadratisch |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"square" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
quadratisch |
(SLOW) |
quadratisch |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"square" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Der Stadtplatz hat tatsächlich eine quadratische Form. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"The town square is actually a square shape." |
(SLOW) |
Der Stadtplatz hat tatsächlich eine quadratische Form. |
WORD 7 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
grob |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"coarse" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
grob |
(SLOW) |
grob |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"coarse" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Wir nahmen die Farbe mit einem groben Sandpapier ab. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"We took off the paint with coarse sandpaper." |
(SLOW) |
Wir nahmen die Farbe mit einem groben Sandpapier ab. |
WORD 8 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
fein |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"fine" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
fein |
(SLOW) |
fein |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"fine" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
feine Seide |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"fine silk" |
(SLOW) |
feine Seide |
WORD 9 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
schwer |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"heavy" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
schwer |
(SLOW) |
schwer |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"heavy" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Es ist sehr groß, aber es ist nicht schwer. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"It's very big, but it's not heavy." |
(SLOW) |
Es ist sehr groß, aber es ist nicht schwer. |
WORD 10 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
lang |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"long" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
lang |
(SLOW) |
lang |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"long" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Die Schaufel hatte einen langen Griff für die Hebelwirkung. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"The shovel had a long handle for leverage." |
(SLOW) |
Die Schaufel hatte einen langen Griff für die Hebelwirkung. |
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 "What's up??" Review 1) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
Wie geht's? |
(1) |
Wie geht's? |
(And how to say "round?" Review 2) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
rund |
(1) |
rund |
(What about "big?" Review 3) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
groß |
(1) |
groß |
(Do you remember how to say "dense?" Review 4) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
dicht |
(1) |
dicht |
(Let's try "vast!" Review 5) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
riesig |
(1) |
riesig |
(What about "square?" Review 6) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
quadratisch |
(1) |
quadratisch |
(Now, let's see if you remember how to say "coarse!" Review 7) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
grob |
(1) |
grob |
(Another one! What about "fine?" Review 8) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
fein |
(1) |
fein |
(Do you remember how to say "heavy?" Review 9) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
schwer |
(1) |
schwer |
(And finally, do you remember how to say "long?" Review 10) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
lang |
(1) |
lang |
Well done! |
See you next time! |
Auf Wiedersehen. |
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