German Language Game: Kommst du mit?

Quick German Language Game: Kommst du mit?  - Are you coming along? 
With this short online German game, you learn and practice 12 words and phrases in the context of a mini-story.
Michael is in Frankfurt where he visits his aunt and uncle.
His cousin Julia invites him to go with her into town.
This mini-story is also part of our German 1 course. 
(You can play the full course for FREE by registering HERE.)

Words in Mini-Story Language Game

• mitkommen - to come along
• du kommst mit - you're coming along (familiar)
• ich komme mit - I'm coming along
• Wohin? - Where to?
• müssen - to have to, must
• ich muss - I have to
• etwas kaufen - to buy something
• Was ist das? - What is that?
• bekannt - well-known
• die Einkaufsstraße - the shopping street
• unsere bekannte Einkaufsstraße - our well-known shopping street
• brauchen - to need
• du brauchst - you need (familiar)
• ich brauche - I need
• der Reiseführer - the travel guide
• ich brauche einen Reiseführer - I need a travel guide
  
  

With this mini-story you learn and practice German in small chunks. 
It also helps you to see how the language is put together. (agreement, conjugations, separable prefix)
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More Than a German Language Game

And don't forget: You can practice German online for FREE with our 36-Scene German 1 Story: "Michael in Deutschland" and our 72-Scene German 2 Mystery Story Sequel: "Blüten in Berlin?".
(If you already know that "Blüten" means blossom in German - you'll learn that Blüten has still another meaning...).
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Spanish Language Game: IR - Present Tense

Quick Spanish Language Game: ir (to go) - present tense
Level: Beginner (A1)
Playing Time: 4 minutes

Play this interactive online game to learn and practice the present tense of this often used irregular Spanish verb for "to go".
Learn the individual present tense verb forms and then put them into the context of short and easy sentences. You'll also practice how to use "al" and "a la" - both meaning "to the".
Before you tackle the other tenses you want to be sure have the present tense well memorized!
Note: pronouns (yo, tú, él, etc.) are often dropped in Spanish, except when they are needed for clarity or emphasis.
In this game, however, we include them.

Present Tense of the Irregular Verb "ir"

• yo voy - I go
• tú vas - you go (familiar)
• él, ella va - he, she goes
• Usted va - you go (formal)
• nosotros/as vamos - we go (m/f)
• vosotros/as vais - you go (pl, m/f) [Spain]
• ellos/as van - they go (m/f)
• Ustedes van - you go (pl) [Latin America]

Spanish Language Game: Opposite Words

Quick Spanish Language Game: Opposite Words
Look at the list below, then play this quick online game to test yourself.
With this game, you learn 12 common Spanish words and identify their opposites. 

Words in Spanish Language Game

primera - última [first - last (f)]
largo - corto [long - short (m)]
joven - viejo [young - old (m)]
fácil - difícil  [easy - hard]
barato - caro [cheap - expensive (m)]
bueno - malo [good - bad (m)]
abrir - cerrar [to open - to close]
buscar - encontrar [to look for - to find]
continuar - terminar [to continue - to end]
llegar - depart [to arrive - to depart]
preguntar - contestar [to ask - to answer]
comprar - vender [to buy - to sell]

More than a Spanish Language Game

If you like our Spanish games, you can practice Spanish - online and completely for Free - with our 36-Scene story "David en España" by just logging in, or registering HERE.
You can find more resources for learning and practicing Spanish on FREELANGUAGE.ORG.
Our FREE Spanish 1 course will let you learn and practice Spanish playfully - with a travel-story of a young man in Spain and easy games.

French Language Game: aller-retour

Quick French language Game: "aller-retour" - return ticket

Level: Elementary (A2)
Playing Time: 3 1/2 minutes

Play a quick mini-story. Learn and practice buying a train ticket in French.

If you travel around France with friends or on your own, it'll come in very useful.
And, go practice some French numbers when you have the time.
Starting with 70, it gets a little complicated.Say the French OUT LOUD, always! Doing so is great for your pronunciation and memory.
Our games work especially well for mid to high Beginners who want to learn and review conversational French. 

Words and phrases in French Language Game

• elle accompagne - she accompanies [accompagner]
• à la gare - to the station 
• au guichet - at the ticket window
• il dit - he says [dire]
• un billet - one ticket
• seconde classe - second class
• pour Aix-en-Provence - to Aix-en-Provence
• aller simple - one-way [ticket]
• aller-retour - return [ticket]
• ça fait - that's [faire]
• soixante-quinze - seventy-five / 75
• en TGV - by TGV [high speed train]
• voilà - here's/here are
• quatre-vingts - eighty / 80 

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More Than a French Language Game

And don't forget: You can practice French online for FREE with our 36-Scene French 1 Travel-Story: "Daniel en France".
In it you learn and practice all the words, phrases and sentences you also hear in the podcasts.
Just login HERE.
"The Story" and easy games will let you forget that you are actually learning French!
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German Language Game: ein eine einen

German Quick Language Game: "ein eine einen" - When do you use which?  
With this short interactive game, you'll learn and practice easy sentences using the indefinite article "a" (ein, eine, or einen) with a direct-object noun.
Remember to always say the German out loud. It'll help you remember and sharpen your pronunciation. 

Words and Sentences in German Language Game

• das Handy  - the cell phone
• die Zeitung - the newspaper
• der Schlüssel - they key
• der Bruder - the brother
• Hast du ein Handy? - Do you have a cell phone?
• Nein, ich habe kein Handy. - No, I don't have a cell phone.
• Haben sie einen Schlüssel? - Do they have a key?
• Nein, sie haben keinen Schlüssel. - No, they don't have a key.
• Du hast keinen Bruder? - You don't have a brother. (familiar)
• Doch, ich habe einen Bruder. - Yes I do, I have a brother.
• Haben Sie eine Zeitung? - Do you have a newspaper? (formal)
• Ja, ich habe eine.  - Yes, I have one. (i.e. newspaper)
  
  

If you want to review and practice the present tense of "haben" (to have), there's a game for that.

• haben - to have
• ich habe - I have
• du hast - you have (familiar)
• er/sie/es hat - he/she/it has
• wir haben - we have
• ihr habt - you-all have
• sie/Sie haben - they/you (formal) have
  
  

Note the form of "ein" with masculine nouns (eg. der Schlüssel, der Bruder): Das ist ein Schlüssel. (That's a key.), Ich habe einen Schlüssel. (I have a key.)
You use "kein keine keinen" for the negative of "ein eine keinen". (You don't use "nicht ein" here.)
To answer "Yes I do" in response to a negative question ("You don't ...?"), you use "doch" in German.
Don't memorize any of this.
Just pay attention when listening to German or reading.
These are typical language patterns that will become automatic with time.
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More Than a German Language Game

And don't forget: You can practice German online for FREE with our 36-Scene German 1 Story: "Michael in Deutschland" and our 72-Scene German 2 Mystery Story Sequel: "Blüten in Berlin?".
(And - if you already know that "Blüten" means blossom in German - you'll learn that Blüten has still another meaning...). Just login HERE.
And, if you have any language questions  - don't hesitate to contact us!