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1
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das Fach

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the subject

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das Lieblingsfach

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favorite subject

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3
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die Faecher

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the subjects

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die Stunde

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the hour, the class period

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5
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langweilig

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boring

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interessant

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interesting

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einfach

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easy/simple

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schwierig

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hard/difficult

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die Fremdsprachen

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the foreign languages

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Deutsch

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German

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Franzoesisch

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French

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Spanisch

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Spanish

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Latein

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Latin

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Swahili

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Swahili

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Arabisch

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Arabic

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Chinesisch

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Chinese

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Russisch

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Russian

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Italienisch

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Italien

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Japanisch

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Japanese

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Norwegisch

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Norwegian

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Englisch

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English

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22
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Literatur

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literature

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23
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Redenunterricht

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speech class

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24
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Lesen

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reading (strategies)

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25
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Journalismus

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journalism

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Mathematik

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math

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27
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Algebra

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algebra

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Geometrie

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geometry

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29
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Intergralrechnung, Kalkuel

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calculus

30
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Wissenschaft

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science

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Chemie

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chemistry

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Biologie

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biology

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Psychologie

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psychology

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Physik

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physics

35
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Sozialkunde

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social studies

36
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Geschichte

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history

37
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Erdkunde

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earth studies

38
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Regierungsunterricht

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government

39
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Wirtschaftslehre

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economics

40
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Kunst

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art

41
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Chor

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chior

42
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Orchestra

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orchestra

43
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Sport

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phy. ed

44
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Kapelle, Blaskapelle

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band, marching/pep band

45
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lernstunde

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study hour/study hall
(not in Germany)

46
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die Pause

A

break
(not in US)

47
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grosse Pause

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open hour
(not in US)

48
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Mittegessen

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lunch

49
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der Studenplan

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schedule

50
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die Note

A

the grade/score

51
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  1. Klasse
A

10th grade

52
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die zehnte Klasse

A

10th grade

53
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die Pruefung

A

the test

54
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die Bibliothek

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the library

55
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die Mensa

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the cafeteria

56
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die Jahr

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the year

57
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German school year:

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  • “full” year calendar
  • short summer
  • longer breaks for holidays
  • starts mid August
58
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holidays given breaks in Germany:

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  • Herbstferien, Oktober
  • Weihnachten, Dezember
  • Winter, Maerz
59
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die Woche

A

the week

60
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German school week/day:

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  • every day is a different schedule
  • might get done later or earlier than another day
  • usually starts at 8am, ends at 1pm
  • each class/hour is usually 45 minutes
  • kids stay in the classroom, teachers move
61
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die Tag

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the day

62
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die Stunde

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the hour

63
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German tracking and grading:

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  • 1-6, 1=great, 5-6=fail
64
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German schools:

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  • divided by ability after 4th grade
  • low ability = Hauptschule, about 25%
  • middle ability = Realschule, about 45%
  • high ability = Gymnasium, about 30%
  • if you pass die Universitat (final, final test), you can go to college for free
65
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das Schulegebaeude

A

the school building

66
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German school buildings

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  • no drinking fountains (carry your own drink)
  • no lockers (hooks outside classroom)
  • Schuletasche (school bag) is briefcase-like with straps
  • chalkboards are more popular, they move and fold
  • windows don’t have screens, typically open inward, can open partially by leaning in
67
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erste

A

first

68
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zweite

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second

69
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dritte

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third

70
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vierte, fuenfte, sechste, siebte, achte

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fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth

71
Q

dann

A

and then, then

72
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mit

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with