Translate each to German. Use your blue sheet with past participles to help you. Remember to pay attention to whether the auxiliary verb is haben or sein.
1. I didn't hear you.
2. We watched Saturday Night Live.
3. I got to know Mr. Cullen well (good).
4. My family visited me this weekend.
5. Abbey dreamed about Harry Potter. (about=über)
6. As a child, my father believed in UFOs.
7. Herman invited us to his party
8. I flew to Berlin
9. Kynaston tried the coat on.
10. I slept for 20 hours.
Sunday, November 9, 2008
Tuesday, September 2, 2008
Adjektiv Endungen
Willkommen züruck Kinder! This is your blog for assignment you missed while you were away from class. If you missed the adjective ending review assignment here it is. Complete it on a separate piece of paper and turn it in.
A review of the rules for adjective endings:
Masculine: +er
Neuter: +es
Feminine: +e
Plural: +e
1. schön__ Bluse
2. lang__ Anorak
3. hell___ T-Shirt
4. weiß__ Sportschuhe
5. häßlich__ Unterwäsche
6. hübsch__ Hemd
7. warm___ Anorak
8. voll___ Rucksack
A review of the rules for adjective endings:
Masculine: +er
Neuter: +es
Feminine: +e
Plural: +e
1. schön__ Bluse
2. lang__ Anorak
3. hell___ T-Shirt
4. weiß__ Sportschuhe
5. häßlich__ Unterwäsche
6. hübsch__ Hemd
7. warm___ Anorak
8. voll___ Rucksack
Monday, April 21, 2008
Comparative Forms
In German when you compare two things, people, places, etc- you only need to add the letters er to the adjective. Es ist sehr einfach. In some cases, you may also need to add an umlaut to a vowel (alt becomes älter, jung becomes jünger and so on)
Give these to me in German
1. Colton is funnier than Jemima.
2. Andrea is prettier than Bob.
3. Joe is shorter than Dallon.
4. Penelope is fast than my mom.
5. Steve is meaner than Joseph.
6. My dog is uglier than your dog.
7. My father is stronger than your father.
8. He is taller than she.
9. She is shorter than I.
10. My pig is fatter that your pig.
Give these to me in German
1. Colton is funnier than Jemima.
2. Andrea is prettier than Bob.
3. Joe is shorter than Dallon.
4. Penelope is fast than my mom.
5. Steve is meaner than Joseph.
6. My dog is uglier than your dog.
7. My father is stronger than your father.
8. He is taller than she.
9. She is shorter than I.
10. My pig is fatter that your pig.
Friday, February 22, 2008
Hausaufgabe #1
1. Is das für ______ (ich/mich/mir)?
2. Ich liebe _________. (du/dich/dir)
3. Meine Freunde sind alle nett außer_______ (er/ihn/ihm)
4. Er ist immer sehr komisch um ________. (ich/mich/mir)
5. Ja, das ist okay bei _______. (ich/mich/mir)
6. Gehst du zu der Party mit _______? (sie/sie/ihr)
7. Das Geschenck ist von ______. (wir/uns/uns)
8. ____ liebt mich. (er/ihn/ihm)
9. Ich danke ____, mein Freund. (du/dich/dir)
10. Hast du etwas gegen _______? (sie/sie/ihnen)
2. Ich liebe _________. (du/dich/dir)
3. Meine Freunde sind alle nett außer_______ (er/ihn/ihm)
4. Er ist immer sehr komisch um ________. (ich/mich/mir)
5. Ja, das ist okay bei _______. (ich/mich/mir)
6. Gehst du zu der Party mit _______? (sie/sie/ihr)
7. Das Geschenck ist von ______. (wir/uns/uns)
8. ____ liebt mich. (er/ihn/ihm)
9. Ich danke ____, mein Freund. (du/dich/dir)
10. Hast du etwas gegen _______? (sie/sie/ihnen)
Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Sentences with Dative Verbs
Translate the following sentences. All the verbs are dative:
1. I'll follow you.
2. Can I help you?
3. What happened to you?
4. I don't believe her.
5. I gave him the cheesecake.
6. I thank you.
7. I can't help you guys.
8. Give that to me!
9. What happened to her?
10. He doesn't believe me!
1. I'll follow you.
2. Can I help you?
3. What happened to you?
4. I don't believe her.
5. I gave him the cheesecake.
6. I thank you.
7. I can't help you guys.
8. Give that to me!
9. What happened to her?
10. He doesn't believe me!
Bellringer: Deutschland ein schönes Land
Deutschland ist wirklich ein schönes Land. Das Land hat drei große Flüsse: der Rhein, die Donau, und die Elbe. Es gibt Wälder überall in Deutschland mit vielen Bäumen. Schwarzwald ist im Süden von Deutschland und ist sehr schön. Deutschland hat auch eine Küste im Norden. Dort ist es ziemlich windig und das Land ist flach. Man kann hier ein gemütliches Picknick bei der See haben. Die Natur ist wirklich sehr schön in Deutschland. Ein Land mit Gebirge, Wiesen, Felder, und sogar Inseln. Was für ein Abendteuer!
Friday, November 2, 2007
Past Tense Tafelarbeit (Present Perfect)
Hier ist die Tafelarbeit für heute. If you missed class, you need to translate these sentences into German. Use the giant list of past participle sheet you have been given. Remember you must use an auxiliary in German. It is either sein or haben. Most of the time it is haben, as discussed in class. On your sheet, it is marked with the indicator (ist) if it is a sein verb. Also, the past participle always is kicked to the end of the sentence in the present perfect tense.
Example 1
We visited Grandpa.
Wir haben Opa besucht.
Example 2
My dog ate spaghetti
Mein Hund hat Spaghetti gegessen.
The assignment
1. I played soccer
2. He drove to St. George (to = nach when you're driving somewhere)
3. She asked my mother a question.
4. We visited grandma.
5. I tried on the blouse.
6. I drove to Logan.
7. We swam
8. I drank water.
9. Yao Ming grew up in China.
10. We went to Walmart. (to = zu)
Example 1
We visited Grandpa.
Wir haben Opa besucht.
Example 2
My dog ate spaghetti
Mein Hund hat Spaghetti gegessen.
The assignment
1. I played soccer
2. He drove to St. George (to = nach when you're driving somewhere)
3. She asked my mother a question.
4. We visited grandma.
5. I tried on the blouse.
6. I drove to Logan.
7. We swam
8. I drank water.
9. Yao Ming grew up in China.
10. We went to Walmart. (to = zu)
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