Vocabulary (16)

Die Familie

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The family Show

Der Vater

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The father Show

Die Mutter

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The mum Show

Der Bruder

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The brother Show

Die Schwester

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The sister Show

Die Tochter

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The daughter Show

Das Kind

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The child Show

Die Eltern

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The parents Show

Die Großeltern

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The grandparents Show

Die Oma

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The grandma Show

Der Opa

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The grandpa Show

Verheiratet

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Married Show

Der Familienstand

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Marital status Show

Conversation exercise

  1. Beschreiben Sie die angegebenen Beziehungen zwischen den Familienmitgliedern. (Describe the indicated relationships between the family members.)

Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes

Example phrases:

Juliette ist die Ehefrau von Mark.

Juliette is the wife of Mark.

Alexis und Louise sind die Großeltern von Anna.

Alexis and Louise are the grandparents of Anna.

Marco ist der Sohn von Birgit und Stephan.

Marco is the son of Birgit and Stephan.

Der Junge und das Mädchen sind Geschwister.

The boy and the girl are siblings.

Caitlin ist die Mutter von zwei Mädchen.

Caitlin is the mother of two girls.

Das Mädchen hat zwei Brüder.

The girl has two brothers.

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Exercises

These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.

Exercise 1: Translate and use in a sentence

Instruction: Pick a word, translated and use the word in a sentence or dialogue.

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Der Bruder


The brother

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Die Schwester


The sister

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Der Vater


The father

4

Ledig


Single

5

Die Mutter


The mum

Additional learning materials

Appendix 1: Extended vocabulary table

Core vocabulary (16): Verbs: 1, Adjectives: 2, Nouns: 13,

German English
Das Kind The child
Der Bruder The brother
Der Familienstand Marital status
Der Opa The grandpa
Der Sohn The son
Der Vater The father
Die Eltern The parents
Die Familie The family
Die Großeltern The grandparents
Die Mutter The mum
Die Oma The grandma
Die Schwester The sister
Die Tochter The daughter
Haben To have
Ledig Single
Verheiratet Married

Appendix 2: Verb conjugation tables for this lesson

Haben to have

prasens

German English

Exercises and examples phrases

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