Start learning German! Follow our little course package to become familiar with the language of your new home.
In this video activity set you learn and practise
– how to say your name and tell people where you come from
– the most important rule to make German sentences
Let’s start! (7 exercises, duration: ca. 20 minutes)
Go ahead and see how well you do in the exercises.
Vocabulary: Introduce yourself
| Deutsch | Englisch |
|---|---|
| (der) Name | (the) name |
| (der) Vorname | (the) first name |
| (der) Familienname, (der) Nachname | (the) family name, (the) last name |
| (die) Stadt | (the) city |
| (das) Land | (the) country |
| Ich heiße … Mein Name ist … |
My name is … |
| Ich bin … | I am … |
| Ich komme aus … | I come from … I am from … |
| Hallo! | Hello! Hi! |
| Tschüss! | Bye! |
Vocabulary: Countries
| 1. Most countries take no article. For example: | |
|---|---|
| Ich komme aus | Argentinien. |
| Brasilien. | |
| Mexiko. | |
| China. | |
| Japan. | |
| Kanada. | |
| Spanien. | |
| Deutschland. | |
| 2. However, some countries come with a fixed (!) article. For example: | |
| Ich komme aus | den USA. |
| dem Iran. | |
| der Türkei. | |
Exercise 1: Match the boxes to make German words.
Exercise 2: Which reply is suitable? Click your answer.
Exercise 3: Fill in the missing words.
Tip: There is one missing word per sentence.
Exercise 4: Read the example and then make sentences.
Exercise 5: Drag the boxes to complete the dialogues.
GOOD JOB!
You have completed this question set.