German Learning Activities

Inside the German adventure

The ten lessons move from greetings and introductions to practical words and short conversations. The course starts with Say hello, please, thank you and goodbye, and introduce yourself. Picture listening, word matching and conversation scenes give different ways to practice the same topic.

Lesson topics

1. Hello and Please — Say hello, please, thank you and goodbye, and introduce yourself.
2. I Want This and That — Ask for this or that with Ich möchte das hier and Ich möchte das da.
3. Numbers and Prices — Count from one to ten and ask how much things cost.
4. Yummy Food and Drinks — Talk about food and drinks and say you are hungry or thirsty.
5. Can I Have…? — Ask politely with Gibst du mir bitte…? and Kann ich bitte…haben?
6. Asking Questions — Ask what, who, where, when, why and how.
7. Where Is It? — Ask where the bathroom, beach, hotel, park and other places are.
8. How Do I Get There? — Ask for directions and understand left, right, straight, near and far.
9. I Need Help — Ask for help, say you are lost and describe how you feel.
10. Mexico Adventure! — Use your German on a pretend trip: airport, taxi, hotel, restaurant and market.

Continue exploring

• Umka’s German Adventure
• German Picture Vocabulary with Umka
• German Animal Words with Umka
• German Alphabet with Umka

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