German I, Semester I: Die Grüße

Sections:

Introduction  |   Section 1  |  Section 2  |   Section 3   |  Dictionaries

Section One:

Part A  |   Part B  |  Part C  |   Part D  |   Part E  |   Part F   |   Part G

Section One - Part D So, come on! Let's learn some other things in German that we can say to greet people. Click here for the most common greetings. Click here for the most common farewells. See if you can identify the vocabulary words by seeing them in German. After you try, click on the words to see the answer. Hallo Hi Guten Morgen Good morning Guten Tag Good afternoon or good day Guten Abend Good evening Gute Nacht Good night Auf Wiedersehen Good-bye (formal) Bis Morgen See you tomorrow Bis später See you later Bis bald See you soon Tschüß Bye Tschau Ciao Reminder: Repeat after the speaker when you can! This will help you become very good at pronouncing words in German. You are ten times more likely to remember your vocabulary if you practice speaking at every opportunity. Übung: Die Grüße Look at the clock times below and determine which greeting would be most appropriate. Click on the text to get the answer. 1. 2:30 PM Guten Tag. 2. 11:00 AM Guten Morgen! 3. 7:30 PM Guten Abend! 4. 11:00 PM Gute Nacht! 5. 7:15 AM Morgen! Now give an appropriate farewell for saying good-bye to a friend of yours in the following situations. 1. You won't see your friend again all day. Auf Wiedersehen! Bis Morgen! 2. You will see your teacher again in two hours. Auf Wiedersehen! 3. You will see your brother tomorrow. Bis Morgen! 4. You don't have plans to see this person for a while. Auf Wiedersehen! 5. You will see your dad later in the day. Bis später! Tschüß! When you are finished, click on each link to check your work.   Mehr vom Alphabet (More of the alphabet!) Now, let's go back and practice more spelling! Are you feeling more comfortable with the German alphabet? WordWeb 1 Beat the clock! How fast can you work? Now go on to Part E!

© 2005 Aventa Learning. All rights reserved.