German Lesson: First Contact

Course Organization (EU Sheet)

• The course aims to improve the ability to use linguistic communication tools in general and in the context of socio-economic news related to the profession of management assistant.
• Students will be able to understand and actively use a simple oral and written communication language in various everyday situations.
• Students are expected to master basic grammatical rules and general vocabulary.
• The course meets 5 hours a week, with 2 hours on Tuesdays for discussion/debate and 3 hours on Wednesdays focusing on basic vocabulary and grammar.
• Evaluation will be out of 20 points, with 80% based on a written exam covering vocabulary, grammar, CA, and CL, and 20% based on an oral exam on vocabulary from class themes.

Lesson 1: First Contact

• Dialogue 1 involves greetings and introductions.
• Dialogue 2 includes greetings and asking about origins.
• Two verbs used to give one's name are "bin" (e.g., "Ich bin Fatima") and "heiße" (e.g., "Ich heiße Fatima").
• "Woher" is the interrogative pronoun meaning "from where".
• "Kommen" is the German verb meaning "to come".
• "Aus" is the preposition used before the name of a country.
• "Aus" is also used before the name of a city.

Verb Conjugation

• The verb "heißen" (to be named) is conjugated as follows: ich heiße, du heißt, er/sie/es heißt, wir heißen, ihr heißt, Sie/sie heißen.
• The verb "kommen" (to come) is conjugated as follows: ich komme, du kommst, er/sie/es kommt, wir kommen, ihr kommt, Sie/sie kommen.

Sentence Formation

• Example sentences include: "Ich bin neu im Deutschkurs" (I am new in the German course), "Wie heißt du?" (What is your name?), "Mein Name ist Marie" (My name is Marie), "Woher kommst du?" (Where do you come from?), "Ich komme aus Brasilien" (I come from Brazil), and "Willkommen im Deutschkurs!" (Welcome to the German course!).

Responding in German

• Possible responses include: "Ich bin aus Deutschland" (I am from Germany), "Ich komme aus Spanien" (I come from Spain), "Ich bin Student" (I am a student), "Ich bin aus Ankara" (I am from Ankara), "Ich bin Deutschlehrerin" (I am a German teacher), "Ich heiße Anna" (My name is Anna), and "Ich bin neu im Kurs" (I am new in the course).

Connecting Sentences

• Connections can be made between questions and answers like "Wie heißen Sie?" (c) Mein Name ist Martin Müller. and "Woher kommst du?" (d) Ich bin Rachel..

Dialogue Creation

• Example phrases include, "Hallo, wie heißt du?" (Hello, what is your name?), "Ich heiße Fatima Mouskhabova und du?" (My name is Fatima Mouskhabova and you?), "Ich heiße Fanny" (My name is Fanny), "Woher kommst du?" (Where do you come from?), "Ich komme aus Belgien und du?" (I come from Belgium and you?), "Ich komme aus Belgien auch" (I also come from Belgium), and "Mir geht's gut und du?" (I'm fine and you?).

Preparing Questions for a Colleague in German

• Possible questions include: "Wie heißen Sie?" (What is your name?), "Wie alt sind Sie?" (How old are you?), and "Woher kommen Sie?" (Where do you come from?).

Basic German Questions and Answers

• When asked "Guten Tag! Ich heiße Laura", a response could be "Guten Tag! Ich heiße Fatima."(Good day! I am called laura - Good day! I am called Fatima.)
• To "Wie heißen Sie?", the response could be "Ich heiße Fatima. Wie heiben Sie?" (What is your name? - I am called Fatima, how are you called?)
• To "Wie heißt du?", the response could be "Ich heiße Fatima und du?" (What is your name? - I am called Fatima and you?)
• To "Woher kommst du?", the response could be "Ich komme aus Belgien." (Where are you from? - I am from Belgium).

More Countries

• Deutschland translates to L'Allemagne (Germany) in French.
• Österreich translates to L'Autriche (Austria) in French.
• Die Schweiz translates to La Suisse (Switzerland) in French.
• Spanien translates to L'Espagne (Spain) in French.
• Brasilien translates to Le Brésil (Brazil) in French.
• Italien translates to L'Italie (Italy) in French.
• Die USA translates to Les États-Unis (The USA) in French.
• Die Niederlanden translates to Les Pays-Bas (Netherlands) in French.
• Frankreich translates to La France (France) in French.
• Belgien translates to La Belgique (Belgium) in French.
• England translates to L'Angleterre (England) in French.
• Ungarn translates to L'Hongrie (Hungary) in French.
• Der Kontinent translates to Le continent (The continent) in French.
• Afrika translates to L'Afrique (Africa) in French.
• Asien translates to L'Asie (Asia) in French.
• Australien translates to L'Australie (Australia) in French.
• Nordamerika translates to L'Amérique du Nord (North America) in French.
• Südamerika translates to L'Amérique du Sud (South America) in French.
• Europa translates to L'Europe (Europe) in French.

Introducing Names

• In a dialogue, Frau Fischer asks "Mo... ? Wie schreibt man das, bitte?" (Mo...? How do you write that, please?) to Frau Morel to spell her name.

Possessions

• "Der Praktikant" means "the intern" in German and is masculine
• "Die Praktikantin" means "the intern" in German and refers to a female intern

Interview Questions and Answers

• Stephanie Martin's land is Die Shweiz.
• John Peter's land is England.
• Paulia Arias' land is Peru.
• Stephanie Martin's stadt is Genf.
• John Peter's stadt is London.
• Paulia Arias' stadt is Puno.

Forming Questions

• To ask "What is your name?", the German translation is "Wie heißen Sie?" (formal).
• To ask "Do you come from Japan?", the German translation is "Kommen Sie aus Japan?" (formal).
• To say "No, I come from China", the German translation is "Nein, ich komme aus China.".
• To say "Where do you come from?", the German translation is "Woher kommst du?".
• To ask "Are you the intern from Poland?", the German translation is "Sind Sie der Praktikant aus Polen?".
• To say "Yes, I come from Poland", the German translation is "Ja, ich bin aus Polen.".
• To say "Elena comes from Greece", the German translation is "Elena kommt aus Griechenland."

Formal vs. Informal Forms

• The ...due....form is the informal form, while the Form is formal
• An example of formal vs. informal question examples:
  • "Wie heißt du?: and "Wie heißen Sie?"
  • "Woher kommst du?" and "Woher kommen Sie?"
  • "Bist du aus Polen?" and "Sind Sie aus Polen?"
  • "Heißt du Mya?" and "Heißen Sie Mya?"
  • "Bist du aus Frankreich?" and "Sind Sie aus Frankreich?"

Juliana in Deutschland

• Juliana is from Paris, the capital of France.
• She is taking a language course in Freiburg, a university town in southern Germany
• The courses starts at nine the morning and finishes at four in the afternoon.
• There are 14 student in her class, she has a best friend called Marie
• Marie also enrolled in a language course in Hamburg
• Afterwards, both wanted to study in Germany but Juliana wanted to be Veterinary and Marie a dentist.
• In the end both will spend a total of 6 weeks attending the language course and sit in a exam.

Filling in the Blanks

• die Hauptstadt (the capital), es gefällt (it pleases), morgens (mornings), wollen (to want), elle veut (she wants), die Tierärztin (the vet), die Eltern (the parents), le dentiste (the dentist), deshalb (therefore), probablement (probably), die Prüfung (the exam)

Answering in French?

• Juliana is from Paris (Sie kommt aus Paris), there are 15 students in her language class (Es gibt 15 Schüler), Marie takes her language course in Hamburg (Sie macht ihn in Hamburg), Marie want to study in Germany that is why she is studying (Sie möchte in Deutschland studieren), Juliana want to be a Vet when she finishes studying (Sie möchte Tierärztin werden).

Fill in the blanks 2

• Frau Paulus, wohher kommen Sie? - Ich komme aus Spanien;
• Wie heiBen Sie? - Ich heiBe Awaidah, Ali Awaidah.
• Wer sind Sie? - Ich bin Arthur.
• Mein Name ist Cesare. Ich komme aus Rom.
• Ich komme aus Porto und Sie: Herr Mariotta? – Ich komme aus Varese.

Wie HeiBen die Fragen?

• Woher kommst du? Aus Belgien is translated to Where are you from? Aus Belgium.
• Wer bist du I wie heiBt du ? = I am Ela.
• Woher kommst du ?-I come from Paris

Translation?

• How would you translate Wo Wohnen Sie to English? where do you live?
• Qui etes vous -wer sind sle?
• Wie heiBt du-How are you?

Translation

Woher Kommst du? Aus Belgium -Where are you from Aus Belgium Wo wohnen sie and Qul habltes you Wer sind sie -Quls etes vous?? Wie heiBt du and Comment t'aDpelles tu - How do you spell??

1,2 Wie schelBen die vragen?

• You would use the following if referring to a Belgium "Woher Kommst du"
• I'am Ela "WEr bist du I wie heiBt du,

Was kannst du antwo rten?

• "ICH heibe karollin"
• If talking About yourself what can you say? .
• "IcH komme ais osterreich."

Was studiersh du?

• Tarick studiersh" Elektrotechin"
• Verokiha studiersh "lura".
• Rodigho studiersh Meditzin."

Was kannst due sagen?

• We can say that Er- is from Germany.
• And wir- is from Germany

Ubersetsze dIe sezte.

• Georg studierst "Erl"
• Christine Kommst au" Sie"

Fill in the blancs

• Matt= "Dad ist Matt.
• Sie = "Das sind Anne und Severine

Dle zetungsa rtskel

• "Parliez " parlear= sprechen "Je r'alzmand " and Fransouzish= 1ch schereiche deutsch and franzouzisich ""sII tel plt !!'' = spriech biete lange zamsah!

Wel viel sprach?

• When asking "wie vieles pruchst die?" you can reuspond "ich schereiche dril sprachren

How do you ask someones name and what are their name, city, contnry?

• Naam
• Land
• Stadt
• You can complete the conversation by following these phrases " Wie sie seibzen", "Konnen sie us" ""Wie sie die us"??

Wel ist dle pluraifon-mvon gerht und fenier?"

""Gerahie" and "Fenier".

Akkusativ?

• You have to use, the "" after the verbs" brauchen, kennen el hBen"

Ltes dle seztu und ganize?

• I would start By saying"herr Mindti fragi eine technilerin fra ley"

Sie besiet?

What does Frau ley besiet?

• "sie besteh't den computer und die" maus

Lez die cMait von Frau Ley?

• "sie BRAUC'it ENIEN autrag"

Lektionen1.2.und 3

""Les voyelles =

Phonetigue

Description Exeniples de Le +diux Consohnes = resemble ou /e/"" Eah 222 "" Sreue Ein fen der syulbabe = E Franzois Normal-bitte

Les consonant

• The"" PHonetique and Descripchon = I and le "achlaunt" A/D = Is "dich lamnt
• You have to remenBer B+33

How do you say words?

• How do you say Achnilichs,

Rechtsclivelung?

• "You can write everythrng that s a word - and in capitas" Every word has to have capitals