Wednesday, December 9, 2009

The gern assignment

Translate the sentences below. Put gern in its proper position behind the conjugated verb.
Example: I like to cook. Ich koche gern.

1. I like to play soccer.
2. She likes to dance.
3. He likes to go to the movies.
4. We like to take pictures
5. It plays.
6. They like to work.
7. You like to drink tea.
8. Do you like to drink tea?
9. I like to do pilates.
10. My mom likes to cook.

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Die böse Kinder Assignment

1. It is interesting.
2. We are grandmothers.
3. He is curious.
4. You are boring.
5. I have a child
6. You guys are my family.
7. I am so happy.
8. They are horrible!
9. He is unemployed.
10. Are you interesting?
11. Are you a father?
12. Are you employed?
13. Are you my mother?
14. Are you a twin?
15. They are children.
16. We are diligent!
17. It is nice.
18. It is boring.
19. My grandmother is pretty.
20. My cousin Frita is ugly.
21. Do you have an uncle?
22. I have an aunt.
23. She has twenty-two nieces.
24. You guys have two mothers.
25. I am not nice!

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Making Plural Forms

This is the assignment that was posted on the board in class. Translate the sentences below, paying particular attention to the plural forms of the words.

1. Jacob has two girlfriends.
2. My grandparents have 62 grandchildren.
3. He has two wives.
4. I have 80 female cousins.
5. We have 20 children.
6. I have 34 uncles.
7. They are twins.
8. They are brothers.

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Bellringer 2672

Translate the selection below.

Weihnachten ist der beste Feiertag. Meine Familie verbringt immer den Tag zusammen. Es gibt normalweise viel Schnee. Wir bauen ein Schneemann und dann trinken wir heiße Schokolade. Es macht viel Spaß. Wir öffnen viele Geschenke und singen viele Lieder. Ich liebe Weihnachten, es ist mein Lieblingsfeiertag. Hast du Weihnachten gern?

Match up the sentences with the correct W word. Each W word only used one time.
1. _______ liebst du?
2. _______ bist du geboren?
3. ________ Klasse ist deine Lieblingsklasse?
4. ________ bist du? Ich bin Fred.
5. ____________ bist du so traurig?
6. ____________ Kinder gibt es in deiner Familie?
7. __________ hast du Geburtstag?
8. ________ ist das?
9. ________ Geld hast du?
10. ___________ geht's dir heute?

Monday, May 11, 2009

Converting metric to standard and vice-versa

In America, homes are measured by square feet. In Europe, however, homes are measured by square meters. The magic number to convert these figures is .0929. To convert to feet, divide by this number. To convert to meters, use multiplication.

On the second part, translate the sentences into German, using the correct adjective endings.
(er/es/e )

1. 80 QM
2. 75 QM
3. 3,500 sq feet
4. 3,000 sq feet
5. 115 QM
6. yellow kitchen
7. hot day
8. cold winter
9. black street
10. large man

Thursday, January 22, 2009

kein/nicht makeup

Complete the sentences with the correct missing word. Is it kein or nicht? Write out the entire sentence
1. Sie ist _______ hier (keine/nicht)
2. Du bist _________ meine Mutter! (keine/nicht)
3. Mein Haus hat _________ Wohnzimmer. (kein/nicht)
4. Sie ist _________ neugierig. (kein/nicht)
5. ________ Zigaretten in meinem Haus, bitte! (keine/nicht)
6. Aaron ist _______ guter Freund. (kein/nicht)
7. Mein Schlafzimmer hat ________ Lampe. (keine/nicht)
8. Ich habe das _______ gern! (kein/nicht)
9. Ich habe ________ Zimmerpflanzen in meiner Wohnung. (kein/nicht)
10. Taco die Katze hat _______ Hunger. (keinen/nicht)

Thursday, November 20, 2008

"I like it" translation assignment

Guten Tag Kinder! If you missed this assignment, you'll need to translate all of the sentences into German using the word gern. Remember- gern comes immediately following the verb. You'll also need to remember to conjugate the verb in the sentence. Right the English sentence first and underneath it, the German.
Ich schaue gern. I like to watch.

1. I like to write
2. He likes to write
3. She likes to write
4. We like to write
5. They like to write
6. Ya'll like to write
7. I like to swim
8. He likes to swim
9. They like to swim
10. You like to swim
11. I like to work
12. He likes to cook
13. We like to cook
14. I like to sit
15. We like to sit
16. I like to listen
17. We like to listen
18. She likes to sail
19. I like to watch
20. She likes to drink