Using the Glossary for Language Learning

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Which of the following is the correct translation for 'der Wälzer'?

sandwich

waltz (correct)

suit

ballet

What does the word 'dạs' refer to in the glossary?

the (feminine article)

sandwich

the (masculine article)

the (neuter article) (correct)

Which of the following verbs is listed in the infinitive form?

sạmmeln

zuordnen

both A and C (correct)

kẹnnen

What does the term 'Bulgarisch' imply in the glossary?

Bulgarian language Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following words indicates a short vowel in the glossary?

A dot below the vowel Signup and view all the answers

What is the plural form of 'der Apfelstrudel' as provided in the glossary?

Apfelstrudel Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a correct definition of 'zuordnen'?

to assign Signup and view all the answers

Which language is referred to as 'Japanisch'?

Japanese Signup and view all the answers

What is the German term for 'user’s manual'?

die Bedienungsanleitung Signup and view all the answers

Which verb means 'to press' in German?

drücken Signup and view all the answers

What does 'sich anmelden' mean?

to register Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following translates to 'basketball' (as a sport)?

der Basketball Signup and view all the answers

Which German word means 'to discuss'?

diskutieren Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'die Telefonnummer'?

phone number Signup and view all the answers

What does 'die Frendsprache' mean?

foreign language Signup and view all the answers

Which word means 'to practice' in German?

üben Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct term for 'pot' in the context of a coffee pot?

die Kanne Signup and view all the answers

Which option means 'internal' in German?

intern Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'der Journalist'?

journalist Signup and view all the answers

Which verb means 'to clean up'?

aufräumen Signup and view all the answers

What does 'fleißig' mean?

hardworking Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct translation of 'die Pause'?

break Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following terms translates to 'project'?

das Projekt Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'verdienen'?

to earn Signup and view all the answers

What does 'gegenseitig' mean?

mutually Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a translation for 'everyday life'?

der Alltag Signup and view all the answers

What does 'der Maurer' refer to?

mason Signup and view all the answers

Which verb means 'to talk' or 'to speak'?

reden Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Glossary Use

Infinitive forms are used for regular verbs.
Separable prefix and irregular verbs appear in the third person singular present tense.
Nouns are listed with their article and plural form.
Word stress is indicated: short vowels with a dot below, long vowels with a line underneath.
High-frequency vocabulary is in bold for emphasis on test relevance, particularly for "Start Deutsch 1."
Exercise numbers indicate where words first appear.
Proper names (people, cities, countries) are not included in the glossary.

Vocabulary Examples

Kapitel 1 – Guten Tag!
- Common nouns:
  - "der Anzug" (suit), "der Apfelstrudel" (apple cake), "die Autobahn" (highway).
- Language terms:
  - "Bulgarisch" (Bulgarian), "Französisch" (French), "Italienisch" (Italian).
- Items related to food:
  - "das Butterbrot" (sandwich), "das Frühstück" (breakfast).
- "zuordnen" means "to assign".

Instructions and Actions

5b die Anleitung
- "die Bedienungsanleitung" (user's manual), "beenden" (to end), "drücken" (to press).
- "übernehmen" (to take over) and "verbinden" (to connect).

Learning Features

8a – Basketball
- Vocabulary includes sports-related terms like "Basketball" (basketball) and "diskutieren" (to discuss).
- Foreign languages: "Holländisch" (Dutch), "Främdsprache" (foreign language).
Membership and Organization
- Terms like "das Mitglied" (member) and "organisieren" (to organize) are relevant for social activities.

Daily Activities and Professional Vocabulary

Alltag (Daily Life)
- "verdienen" (to earn), "Spaß machen" (to be fun), "aufräumen" (to clean up).

Academic and Employment Terms

Tests and Exams
- "die Prüfung" (test/exam) and "trainieren" (to train).
Job-related vocabulary:
- "der Job" (job), "berechnen" (to calculate).

Summary of Important Terms and Phrases

Words associated with social and organizational contexts:
- "telefonisch" (by telephone), "monatlich" (monthly), "verschieden" (different).
Words related to education and instruction:
- "erklären" (to explain), "das Seminar" (seminar).

These notes provide a structured overview of critical vocabulary, verb forms, and important concepts that are foundational for language learning.

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This quiz focuses on the effective usage of language glossaries, detailing how verbs and nouns are organized, including regular verbs, separable prefix verbs, and irregular verbs. Additionally, it explains word stress indications and the presentation of example sentences for better comprehension.