Numbers
What is this number?
What color is the sky? (Write the color in German)
Blau
Why was the Berlin Mauer built?
To seperate the West from the East.
How do you spell "hello" in German?
Hallo
What is the cognate Eisberg in English
Iceberg
What is this number?
neunundsiebzig
79
Grau
What did the balloons in 99 Luftballons symbolize?
How something so small could cause such a big war.
How do you spell "Good evening" in German
Guten Abend
What is a cognate?
A word that sounds like or looks like another word in another language.
What is this number?
zweihunderteinundsechzig
261
What color are pigs? (write it in German)
rosa
What is a difference between German and American greetings?
Shake hands more in Germany, and eye contact is more important in Germany
If someone asks you "how are you?" and you feel terrible, how would you respond?
Es geht mir schlecht, mir geht's schlecht, schlecht
What does the word "Handy" mean?
Phone
What is this number?
eintausenddreihundersiebenundfünfzig
1,357
What color are Ms. Hernandez shoes? (write it in German)
Schwarz
Why did people from East go to the West, and why did the West go to the East?
East worked in the West, and the West got haircuts in the East, and bought items because it was cheaper.
What are two ways to ask someone "How are you?"
Wie geht's?/ Wie geht's dir?
What does "bekommen" mean?
to get
What is this number?
Einhundertdreiunddreißigvierhundertneunundneunzig
133,499
What color is the whiteboard? (Write it in German)
Weiß
When was the Brandenburger Tor built?
1791
What are two ways to respond to the question, "How are you?"
Es geht mir..., Mir geht's
Sort these words into either cognates or false cognates:
Gift, Maus, bekommen, Haus, Diamant, Handy
False cognates: Bekommen, Handy, Gift
Cognates: Maus, Haus, Diamant