Vocab QUIZ 1 Flashcards
der Mann
man
der Student
student
der Vater
father
die Dame
lady
die Frau
woman
der Lehrer
teacher
die Lehrerin
teacher (f)
die Mutter
mother
der Arm
arm
das Kind
child
das Mädchen
girl
Wie heißen sie?
What is your name?
was ist Ihre name?
What is your name?
der Bruder
brother
die Schwester
sister
der Freund
friend
die Freundin
friend; girlfriend
die Großvater
grandfather
die Großmutter
grandmother
der Onkel
uncle
der Junge
boy
der Tante
aunt
der Sohn
son
die Tochter
daughter
das Hause
house
du Bist
you are
Ich bin
I am
er
he
es
it
ist
is
wo
where
wie
how
Remember …
“Wie heißen sie?
“How are you called”
was
what
LINKING MEMORY STRATEGY:
“was” sounds like “vase”. Imagine a giant vase with arms and legs, polka dots, and hip hop gold chain and a grill mouthpiece. Your first reaction is … “What??”
wann
when
LINKING MEMORY STRATEGY:
“wann” sounds like “van”. Imagine a van with a giant bright yellow clock on top of it.
warum
why
LINKING MEMORY STRATEGY:
(“warum” sounds similar to “war room”. Imagine a war room with a giant lime-green question mark in it “why”)
ein
a, an
ein with all masculine and neuter nouns
eine with all feminine nouns
eine
a, an
ein with all masculine and neuter nouns
eine with all feminine nouns
kein
not a, not any, none
keine
not a, not any, none
ja
yes
nicht
not a, not any, none
*replaces kein
mein
my
mein with all masculine and neuter nouns
meine with all feminine nouns
meine
my
mein with all masculine and neuter nouns
meine with all feminine nouns
der Bleistift | ein Bleistift
pencil
das Heft | ein Heft
notebook
der Park | ein Park
park
der Kuli | ein Kuli
pen
der Fluss | ein Fluss
river
die Stadt | ein Stadt
city
die Uhr | eine Uhr
clock
alt
old
LINKING MEMORY STRATEGY:
“alt” sounds similar to the alternative. Think of a football team, the old guy is the “alt” player.
gesund
healthy
LINKING MEMORY STRATEGY:
think “Gesundheit!”
glücklich
happy
LINKING MEMORY STRATEGY:
(glütlich sounds similar to “glutton lick”. Imagine a glutton licking ice cream with a big smile on their face, happy.)
groß
big
gut
good
jung
young
klein
small
LINKING MEMORY STRATEGY:
“klein” sounds like “climb”. Imagine a small mouse / Mighty Mouse climbing a mountain.
krank
sick
lang
long
neu
new
rot
red
schlecht
bad
LINKING MEMORY STRATEGY:
“schlecht” sounds similar to “select.” Imagine a kids basketball team picking players. The bad kids, or poor players, are all standing together looking very sad waiting to get picked.
schwarz
black
LINKING MEMORY STRATEGY:
“schwarz” sounds like “shhh wars”. Imagine a black horses fighting each other by saying “shh!”
weiß
white
heute
today
morgen
tomorrow
Guten Morgen
good morning
Guten Tag
good day
Guten Abend
good evening
Gute Nacht
good night
