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) |
Steakmesser |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"steak knife" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Steakmesser |
(SLOW) |
Steakmesser |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"steak knife" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Meine Mutter schneidet mein Abendessen mit einem Steakmesser. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"My mother cuts my dinner with a steak knife." |
(SLOW) |
Meine Mutter schneidet mein Abendessen mit einem Steakmesser. |
WORD 2 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Tranchiermesser |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"carving knife" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Tranchiermesser |
(SLOW) |
Tranchiermesser |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"carving knife" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Ich benutze immer ein Tranchiermesser, wenn ich Truthahn serviere. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"I always use a carving knife when I serve turkey." |
(SLOW) |
Ich benutze immer ein Tranchiermesser, wenn ich Truthahn serviere. |
WORD 3 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
salzig |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"salty" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
salzig |
(SLOW) |
salzig |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"salty" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Diese Häppchen sind zu salzig. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"These appetizers are too salty." |
(SLOW) |
Diese Häppchen sind zu salzig. |
WORD 4 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Geschmack |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"taste" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Geschmack |
(SLOW) |
Geschmack |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"taste" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Wie ist der Geschmack? |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"How is the taste?" |
(SLOW) |
Wie ist der Geschmack? |
WORD 5 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
süß |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"sweet" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
süß |
(SLOW) |
süß |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"sweet" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Schokolade ist süß. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Chocolate is sweet." |
(SLOW) |
Schokolade ist süß. |
WORD 6 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
bitter |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"bitter" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
bitter |
(SLOW) |
bitter |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"bitter" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
bitterer Geschmack |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"bitter taste" |
(SLOW) |
bitterer Geschmack |
WORD 7 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
würzig |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"spicy" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
würzig |
(SLOW) |
würzig |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"spicy" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Ich schwitze im Gesicht, wenn ich sehr würziges Essen esse. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"My face sweats when I eat very spicy foods." |
(SLOW) |
Ich schwitze im Gesicht, wenn ich sehr würziges Essen esse. |
WORD 8 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
sauer |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"sour" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
sauer |
(SLOW) |
sauer |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"sour" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Die Zitrone ist sauer. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"The lemon is sour." |
(SLOW) |
Die Zitrone ist sauer. |
WORD 9 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Weizen |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"wheat" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Weizen |
(SLOW) |
Weizen |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"wheat" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Es gibt viele Biersorten in Deutschland, zum Beispiel Pils, Alt, Weizen... |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"There are many types of beer in Germany. For example—pilsner, alt, wheat beer..." |
(SLOW) |
Es gibt viele Biersorten in Deutschland, zum Beispiel Pils, Alt, Weizen... |
WORD 10 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
gekochter Reis |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"cooked rice" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
gekochter Reis |
(SLOW) |
gekochter Reis |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"cooked rice" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Gericht mit gekochtem Reis |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"dish of cooked rice" |
(SLOW) |
Gericht mit gekochtem Reis |
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 "steak knife?" Review 1) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
Steakmesser |
(1) |
Steakmesser |
(And how to say "carving knife?" Review 2) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
Tranchiermesser |
(1) |
Tranchiermesser |
(What about "salty?" Review 3) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
salzig |
(1) |
salzig |
(Do you remember how to say "taste?" Review 4) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
Geschmack |
(1) |
Geschmack |
(Let's try "sweet!" Review 5) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
süß |
(1) |
süß |
(What about "bitter?" Review 6) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
bitter |
(1) |
bitter |
(Now, let's see if you remember how to say "spicy!" Review 7) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
würzig |
(1) |
würzig |
(Another one! What about "sour?" Review 8) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
sauer |
(1) |
sauer |
(Do you remember how to say "wheat?" Review 9) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
Weizen |
(1) |
Weizen |
(And finally, do you remember how to say "cooked rice?" Review 10) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
gekochter Reis |
(1) |
gekochter Reis |
Well done! |
See you next time! |
Auf Wiedersehen. |
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