Vocabulary (17) Share Copied!
Exercises Share Copied!
These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.
Exercise 1: Conversation exercise
Instruction:
- Beschreibe und vergleiche die Personen. (Describe and compare the people. )
- Beschreibe deinen eigenen Charakter. (Describe your own character.)
- Beschreibe deine Familienmitglieder und Freunde. (Describe your family members and friends.)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Example phrases:
Juliette und Lukas sind ein liebevolles Paar. Juliette and Lukas are an affectionate couple. |
Raúl ist die verschlossenste Person. Er ist introvertiert. Raúl is the most closed person. He is introverted. |
Caitlin ist unsportlich; sie ist die am wenigsten aktive Person. Caitlin is not sporty; she is the least active person. |
Er ist die faulste Person. He is the most lazy person. |
Ich wirke faul, aber ich bin aktiv. I seem lazy but I am active. |
Ich kann schüchtern sein, wenn ich die Leute nicht kenne. I can be shy if I do not know the people. |
Er ist nicht ehrlich. He is not honest. |
Sie ist sehr freundlich, aber nicht sehr klug. She is very friendly but not very smart. |
Sie sind intelligente Schüler. They are intelligent students. |
Sie sind ziemlich dumm, aber wir werden es ihnen nicht sagen. They are rather dumb, but we will not tell them. |
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Exercise 2: Dialogue Cards
Instruction: Select a situation and practice the conversation with your teacher or fellow students.
Exercise 3: Translate and use in a sentence
Instruction: Pick a word, translated and use the word in a sentence or dialogue.
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Kennenlernen
To meet
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Faul
Lazy
3
Unfreundlich
Unfriendly
4
Freundlich
Friendly
5
Jemanden nett finden
To find someone nice
Exercise 4: Reorder sentences
Instruction: Make correct sentences and translate.
Exercise 5: Match a word
Instruction: Match the translations
Exercise 6: Cluster the words
Instruction: Ordnen Sie die Wörter den Kategorien „Positive Charaktereigenschaften“ und „Negative Charaktereigenschaften“ zu, um die Eigenschaften von Personen besser zu verstehen.
Positive Charaktereigenschaften
Negative Charaktereigenschaften
Exercise 7: Der Komparativ - unregelmäßige Adjektive
Instruction: Fill in the correct word.
Grammar: The comparative - irregular adjectives
Show translation Show answersälter, härter, jünger, wärmer, höher, besser, dümmer, lieber
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Verb conjugation tables for this lesson Share Copied!
Finden to find Share Copied!
prasens
German | English |
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(ich) finde | I find |
(du) findest | you find |
(er/sie/es) findet | he/she/it finds |
(wir) finden | we find |
(ihr) findet | you find |
(sie) finden | they find |
Glauben to believe Share Copied!
prasens
German | English |
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(ich) glaube | I believe |
(du) glaubst | You believe |
(er/sie/es) glaubt | he/she/it believes |
(wir) glauben | we believe |
(ihr) glaubt | you believe |
(sie) glauben | they believe |
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