Vocab
What is rain in German?
Regen
When did the Berlin Wall fall?
November 9th, 1989
What is the biggest tour site in Köln, Germany?
Cologne Cathedral (Kölner Dom)
What are the colors on the German flag?
Gold, Red, and Black
For the kids who had Herr Schneider: What was the birthday song he would play?
If not: What is the format for past tense?
1. Heute ist Geburtstag
2. Ich gehabe
Auf weidersehen
What is the name of the Treaty that unified Germany in 1871?
Treaty of Frankfurt
What part of Germany is Berlin? (North, South, East, West, Central, Northeastern, Northwestern, etc.)
North Eastern Germany.
Who is the most famous poet from Germany?
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
What is purple in German?
Lila
What is expensive in german?
teuer
What was the name of the repercussions Germany had to face after World War I?
Treaty of Versailles
How many countries border Germany? (Bonus if you can name ALL of them)
9 Countries (Denmark, Poland, Czech Republic, Austria, Switzerland, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands)
What's the name of the famous scientist from Germany?
Albert Einstein
Who was the prior German teacher?
Herr Schneider
What is mean in German?
gemein
What event was considered the start of the Protestant Revolution in Germany?
95 Theses by Martin Luther
During the 1910's, what country bordered Germany?
Russia
When was the euro introduced as a cash currency in Germany?
January 1st 2002
What is Ms. Fastring's favorite colors? (There are two answers, you must get both)
Grun (Green) and Rosa (Pink)
Translate wichtig
Important
When was St. Nicholas Day created?
December 6th
What body of water is located above Germany?
The Baltic Sea
Why was Oktoberfest originally celebrated?
To celebrate the Royal Wedding between the marriage of Crown Prince Ludwig to Princess Therese
What does geborgenheit mean?
The sense of security or comfort. It generally describes the feeling of safety and peace experience in a place or relationship