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German Vocabulary: The Family (die Familie ). Grandmother- Großmutter. Grandfather - Großvater. Uncle – der Onkel. Aunt – d ie Tante. Mother – die Mutter. Father - der Vater. Cousin (m) – der Vetter. Cousin (f) – die Kusine. Brother --der Bruder. d as Baby.
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GermanVocabulary: The Family (die Familie) Grandmother-Großmutter Grandfather - Großvater Uncle – der Onkel Aunt – die Tante Mother – die Mutter Father - der Vater Cousin (m) – der Vetter Cousin (f) – die Kusine Brother --der Bruder das Baby Michael Justin ellis Sister -- die Schwester
German Alphabet and Pronunciation Review P= pay Q= koo R= er S= es T= tay U= ooh V= fow W= vay X= ix Y= uep-si-lohn Z= tset Ä= similar to the e in melon Ö= similar to the i in girl Ü= no equivalent in English ß= double s sound • A= ah • B= bay • C= tsay • D= day • E= ay • F= eff • G= gay • H= haa • i= eeh • J= vot • K= kah • L= ell • M= em • N= en • O= oh
German Vocabulary – Greetings and Introductions -- Review SAYING HELLO SAYING GOODBYE Auf Wiedersehen (Goodbye) Tschüs (Goodbye [Informal]) Auf Wiederhören (Goodbye [on the telephone]) Bis spatter (See you later) Bis bald (See you soon) Bismorgen (See you tomorrow) BisFreitag (See you on Friday) AllesGute (All the best) VielGlück (Good luck) Machs gut (Take care [S]) • Hallo (Hello) • GrüßGott (Hello [in Southern Germany]) • GutenMorgen (Good morning) • Guten Tag (Hello, Good afternoon) • GutenAbend (Good evening)
German Vocabulary – Greetings and Introductions -- Review Nicht not Sehr very Und and Dir/dich you (not at the beginning of a sentence) Mir/mich Me Danke Thanks Bitte please Wie how • Ja Yes • Nein No • Heißen verb meaning “to be called” or “am” • Wiegeht’s? How are you? • Wiegehtesdir?How are you? (more formal) • Gut good
German Review – Introductions, Greetings and Common Phrases Wie heißt du?vee hiesst dooWhat's your name? (informal) Woherkommst du?vo-hair kohmst dooWhere are you from? (informal) Wiegeht's? veegaytsHow are you? (informal) Ich wohne in...ikh voh-nuh in I live in... • Ichheiße...ikhhie-ssuhMy name is... [I am called...] • Ichkommeaus...ikhkoh-muhows...I'm from... • Es geht.ess gateI'm ok. (informal) • Wowohnst du?vovohnst dooWhere do you live? (informal)
Let’s practice some of our new vocabulary using the following Web 2.0 tools • German Flashcards : http://www.german-flashcards.com/ • Babbel German Online: http://www.babbel.com/learn-german-online • Try out one of the vocabulary games at WieGeht’s: http://www.wiegehtsgerman.com/games • Create a drawing of your family using: http://drawisland.com/ • Label the family members in your drawing using the German vocabulary that you learned in this week’s lesson.
German Vocabulary - MeineFamilie – Part Two • For this section of the lesson, we will use our new vocabulary to compose an email to a friend or family member using Google Docs. • Watch the instructional video for using Google Docs. The video can be found here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzftoXrNn0Q • Set up a new document for your email and share the document with your group members and the instructor. We will work together, as a group, to compose our emails.
References • Di Donato, R., Clyde, M., & Vansant, J. (2007). Deutsch, naklar!: An introductory German course (5th ed.). Boston: McGraw-Hill. • German Words and Phrases. (n.d.). BBC.com. Retrieved April 24th, 2014, from http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/german/guide/ Michael Justin Ellis