Build Core German Vocabulary for 10 Minutes, Everyday!
Hi everyone!
You want to learn German, but you're a bit lazy or busy to flick through dictionaries?
Here is an opportunity that will take the monotony out of your German learning experience:
This is the third day on which I'll be teaching you
10 carefully picked words
out of the 3000 most frequently used German words!
Go to the PART 1 of the German vocabulary building series!
At the end of the series, you will have 3000 words in your German vocabulary, and will be able to understand about 80% of the words in any German text.
All daily feeds will contain 10 carefully picked German words, along with:
- the German article of the words
- the English translation
- a link to the pronunciation
- an example sentence in German and its translation in English
- if necessary, an image to help you understand the word!
German Core Vocabulary - PART 3 - Tuesday, January 9, 2018
wie = how, like, as
Example: Wie geht's dir?
Translation: How are you?
Go to the pronunciation!sein = his
Example: Das ist sein Haus.
Translation: This is his home.
Go to the pronunciation!dass = that
Example: Ich wusste nicht, dass es regnerisch war.
Translation: I didn't know that it was rainy.
Go to the pronunciation!er = he
Example: Ist er zu Hause?
Translation: Is he at home?
Go to the pronunciation!auf = on, at
Example: Der Apfel ist auf dem Tisch.
Translation: The apple is on the table.
Go to the pronunciation!für = for
Example: Das ist für dich!
Translation: This is for you!
Go to the pronunciation!mit = with
Example: Trinkst du Kaffee mit Zucker?
Translation: Do you drink coffee with sugar?
Go to the pronunciation!
sie = they
Example: Sie sind endlich hier!
Translation: They are finally here!
Go to the pronunciation!sein = to be
Example: Kannst du morgen um 9:00 Uhr hier sein?
Translation: Can you be here tomorrow at 9:00 o'clock?
Go to the pronunciation!bei = at, in, for
Example: Ich arbeite bei einer deutschen Firma.
Translation: I work at a German company.
Go to the pronunciation!
Extra hint = The meaning and proper use of this preposition depends on the context most of the time, be careful with it!)