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Top Ten German Words for Tourists in Germany
You can follow Mark´s video lessons here at Wolters World. Mark has divided the video lessons into easy to understand and more importantly easy to learn groups. Follow the links below to watch the videos and see examples that can help you on your trip. These are all filmed in Germany and Switzerland.
The Basics of German: This group is perfect for the tourist. It has everything you need. Basic Phrases, Basic Verbs, Personal Pronouns, the verb “to be,” also there are tourist tips and using the trains, metro, and health and security concerns.
Time, Days of the Week and Counting: These videos focus on numbers, telling time, days of the week, months of the year, and topics of this nature. Vocabulary and examples are included.
Vocabulary: Videos of vocabulary words that may be helpful, e.g. colors, food, adjectives, Christmas, the Family, Home, and much more!
Present Tense Verbs: Learn how to conjugate verbs in the present tense.
Past Tense Verbs: Learn how to conjugate verbs in the various forms of the past tense in German.
Future Tense Verbs: Learn how to use the future tenses in German.
Model Verbs: Should, Have to, to be able to (can), to want are discussed here and in the various tenses.
Forming Questions: This set of videos focus on question words and forming questions in German.
Adjectives, Adverbs, and Articles: Videos focusing on describing people/places and things (and verbs if you want to be technical) also looking at demonstrative adjectives.
Prepositions: Videos on general, time and place prepositions.
Explaining the Cases: The hardest part about German is knowing which case to use when you speak. This will determine what endings you put on words and also will define in which way the action in a sentence is heading. This is definately the most difficult part of learning Deutsch.
Direct and Indirect Objects and the Passive Voice: These videos help you to use direct and indirect objects in your daily speaking. We also discuss the Dative and Accusative cases accordingly.
Comparisons, equalities and Superlatives: Good, better, best and all the different ways to compare and contrast.
Grammar Help: These are a collection of videos dealing with finer points of grammar. Possesive, commands, flavor words, articles, yes/no, here and there.
Tourist tips: a collection of some tourist tips for traveling in Germany/Austria/Swiss.
Shopping: Learn the vocabulary, verbs, and some tips on shopping in Germany et al.
Eating and Drinking: These videos help you know some of the tasty treats in Germany, whether it is a Pretzel in Bavaria or a Koelsch in Cologne, and how to order them. Not to mention tips on the best dishes around.
AND MANY MORE! I AM CURRENTLY ADDING MORE SO YOU CAN LEARN RIGHT HERE IN WOLTERS WORLD!!!
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