German Language Game: Nehmen - Present Tense
Quick German Language Game: Nehmen (to take) - Present Tense.
Play this fun online German language game to learn and/or practice the German verb "nehmen" - to take.
Level: Beginner (A1)
Playing Time: 4 minutes
The verb "nehmen" is useful for daily life, for example:
1. When shopping, you could say: "Ich nehme das Buch." (I'll take the book.)
2. When ordering from a menu, you could say: "Ich nehme die Suppe.) (I'll take/have the soup.)
3. When going by public transport, you could say: "Ich nehme die U-Bahn" (I'm taking the subway.)
Nehmen - Present Tense
Note: the spelling and pronunciation of of the verb changes in the 2nd and 3rd person singular.
• ich nehme - I take
• du nimmst - you take
• er/sie nimmt - he/she takes
• wir nehmen - we take
• ihr nehmt - you-all take
• sie nehmen - they take
Vocabulary
• das Buch - the book
• die U-Bahn - the subway
• die Suppe - the soup
• der Aufzug - the elevator
Direct Object forms
Note: "nehmen" takes a direct object.
• Ich nehme das Buch. (neuter)
• Ich nehme die Suppe. (feminine)
• But: Ich nehme DEN Aufzug. (masculine)
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German Language Game "Etwas kaufen"
Quick German Language Game: "Etwas kaufen".
Learn and practice 6 shopping-related phrases:
- Are you coming along?
- Where to?
- I have to buy something
- I'm coming along.
- Do you need something?
- I need a travel guide
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German Language Game - Heidelberg Quiz
Quick German Language Game: Heidelberg Quiz.
Play a fun online game and practice your German with a few trivia questions in German, such as:
Which American writer was in Heidelberg and wrote about it?
When was he there and what does "Heidelberg" mean in English?
As a bonus, learn to say dates in German.
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German Language Game: Quiz 4 Cities
Quick German Language Game: Quiz 4 Cities
Level: Elementary (A2)
Playing Time: 3 1/2 minutes
Fun facts about 4 German cities. Can you guess? Try this Quick Quiz-as-a-Game.
You may know that a "Römer" is a man from Rome, but do you know the other meaning?
And do you know in which city Mark Twain's "Tramp Abroad" is set?
Find out and practice some useful vocabulary with this German language game.
And - if you happen to visit Frankfurt - here is a map and suggested walk through the old city, which also takes you by the "Römer"...
I went to school about about 25 miles north of Frankfurt, in Bad Nauheim - quite a few years later than Franklin Roosevelt who attended school there as well for 6 weeks in the late 1890s. If you are intrigued, read Where "Bad" does not mean "bad"!
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German Language Game: Asking for Directions
Quick German Language Game: Asking for Directions
Level: Beginner (A1)
Playing Time: 4 minutes
Ready to stroll around a German-speaking town or city?
Learn to ask for directions in German by playing this quick interactive German language game.
It's so much more fun to do this in the local language.
And there is another benefit in knowing how to ask for directions in German: Even if you don't understand the answer, it's often a great way to start a conversation with a stranger in a foreign country.
It's easy then to continue the conversation in English or in a language you both speak.
Vocabulary
• Entschuldigung - Excuse me
• Wie komme ich...? - How do I get (to) ...?
• zum Bahnhof - to the train station
• zur U-Bahn - to the subway
• Gehen Sie... - Go... (formal)
• nach rechts - to the right
• nach links - to the left
• geradeaus - straight ahead
• danke - thanks
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