Comparing school experiences (Part 1/2)

This lesson is the first part of comparing school experiences. We will learn about the possessive adjectives 'unser' and 'ihr'. We will also revisit several sound-symbol correspondences (SSCs).

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.Choose the correct German translation for 'I love dancing

Ich tanze lieberIch liebe TanzenIch liebe tanzen

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Q2.Wie sagt man 'particularly' auf Deutsch?

besonderskaumimmer

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Q3.Which of the following meanings is INCORRECT for the German word 'Bild'

picturephotobuilding

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Q4.How do we say 'I particularly like swimming' in German

Ich schwimme gernich schwimme lieberich schwimmer besonders gern

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Q5.Which is the correct English translation for 'Ich tanze gern aber ich schwimme lieber'

I dance but I love swimmingI like dancing but I love swimmingI like dancing but I prefer swimming

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Q6.Only two of these words are feminine. Which is the odd one out?

MusikBildKunst

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Q7.Wie sagt man 'instead of' auf Deutsch

deshalbkaumstatt

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Q8.Wie schreibt man 'traditional' auf Deutsch

traditionalltraditionelltraditionel

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Q9.Wie heißt 'die Art' auf Englisch?

type, kindart, artistryartist, painter

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Q10.Choose the correct German translation for 'This music is particularly modern'.

Diese Musik ist lieber modernDiese Musik ist leider modernDiese Musik ist besonders modern

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Q11.Wie sagt man auf Deutsch 'I like visiting Austria because I love mountains'

Ich besuche oft Australien, denn ich liebe BergeIch besuche gern Österreich, weil ich Berge gern klettereIch besuche gern Österreich, weil ich Berge liebe

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Q12.Wie sagt man auf Deutsch 'frequently'

lieberkaumhäufig

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Choose the correct German translation for 'I love dancing

Ich tanze lieberIch liebe TanzenIch liebe tanzen

1/12

Q2.Wie sagt man 'particularly' auf Deutsch?

besonderskaumimmer

2/12

Q3.Which of the following meanings is INCORRECT for the German word 'Bild'

picturephotobuilding

3/12

Q4.How do we say 'I particularly like swimming' in German

Ich schwimme gernich schwimme lieberich schwimmer besonders gern

4/12

Q5.Which is the correct English translation for 'Ich tanze gern aber ich schwimme lieber'

I dance but I love swimmingI like dancing but I love swimmingI like dancing but I prefer swimming

5/12

Q6.Only two of these words are feminine. Which is the odd one out?

MusikBildKunst

6/12

Q7.Wie sagt man 'instead of' auf Deutsch

deshalbkaumstatt

7/12

Q8.Wie schreibt man 'traditional' auf Deutsch

traditionalltraditionelltraditionel

8/12

Q9.Wie heißt 'die Art' auf Englisch?

type, kindart, artistryartist, painter

9/12

Q10.Choose the correct German translation for 'This music is particularly modern'.

Diese Musik ist lieber modernDiese Musik ist leider modernDiese Musik ist besonders modern

10/12

Q11.Wie sagt man auf Deutsch 'I like visiting Austria because I love mountains'

Ich besuche oft Australien, denn ich liebe BergeIch besuche gern Österreich, weil ich Berge gern klettereIch besuche gern Österreich, weil ich Berge liebe

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Q12.Wie sagt man auf Deutsch 'frequently'

lieberkaumhäufig

12/12

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Comparing school experiences (Part 1/2)

The following questions will help you improve your recall of the vocabulary from this lesson.

Q1.What is the correct English for 'erzählen'?

to say, sayingto tell, tellingto explain, explaining

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Q2.What is the correct English for 'erklären'?

to explain, explainingto tell, tellingto say, saying

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Q3.What is the antonym (opposite) of 'arm'?

helldunkelreich

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Q4.What is the antonym (opposite) of 'hell'?

dunkellangsamreich

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Q5.What is the correct German for the pronoun 'their' ?

ihrunsersein

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Q6.What is the correct German for the pronoun 'our' ?

ihrunsermein

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Q7.What is the correct German for the pronoun 'our' in Row 3 (dative)?

unserunsereunseren

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Q8.What is the correct German word for 'their' in this sentence? '__________Schule ist nicht so streng wie unsere.'

ihreihrenihr

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Q9.What is the correct German word for 'our' in this sentence? ' Wir denken, ________Schule ist ziemlich modern.

unserunsereunseren

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Q10.What is the correct German word for 'illness'?

krankdie Krankheitder Kranke

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Q11.What is the meaning of 'die Wahrheit'?

truthtrulytrue

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Q12.What is the long version of the German abbreviation AG?

Arbeitsgemeinschaftarme Gruppealte Giraffen

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Quiz:

Comparing school experiences (Part 1/2)

The following questions will help you improve your recall of the vocabulary from this lesson.

Q1.What is the correct English for 'erzählen'?

to say, sayingto tell, tellingto explain, explaining

1/12

Q2.What is the correct English for 'erklären'?

to explain, explainingto tell, tellingto say, saying

2/12

Q3.What is the antonym (opposite) of 'arm'?

helldunkelreich

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Q4.What is the antonym (opposite) of 'hell'?

dunkellangsamreich

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Q5.What is the correct German for the pronoun 'their' ?

ihrunsersein

5/12

Q6.What is the correct German for the pronoun 'our' ?

ihrunsermein

6/12

Q7.What is the correct German for the pronoun 'our' in Row 3 (dative)?

unserunsereunseren

7/12

Q8.What is the correct German word for 'their' in this sentence? '__________Schule ist nicht so streng wie unsere.'

ihreihrenihr

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Q9.What is the correct German word for 'our' in this sentence? ' Wir denken, ________Schule ist ziemlich modern.

unserunsereunseren

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Q10.What is the correct German word for 'illness'?

krankdie Krankheitder Kranke

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Q11.What is the meaning of 'die Wahrheit'?

truthtrulytrue

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Q12.What is the long version of the German abbreviation AG?

Arbeitsgemeinschaftarme Gruppealte Giraffen

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Lesson summary: Comparing school experiences (Part 1/2)

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Comparing school experiences (Part 1/2)

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