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Discovering Cognates in German Language

Explore the similarities between German and English words, learn about cognates, and practice comprehension with fun activities and translations. Congratulations on reading German!

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Discovering Cognates in German Language

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  1. Can you figure out these words? Why are these words so similar to English? Amerika Maus Nacht Garten Fisch Bringen Bäcker

  2. Cognates Deutsch ist so einfach!

  3. What are Cognates? • words that sound or look very similar in 2+ languages • ZumBeispiel(for example): • Mutter • Onkel • Ball • blind • Liste • ….und so weiter! (etc)

  4. Activität!!

  5. Was bedeutet das?What does this mean? • Der Winter war bitter kalt dieses Jahr • Possible points: 7 • Thomas hat eine rote Nase, einenweitenMund, enormeOhren, dunneLippen, und langeHaare. • Possible points: 14 • Steckeinen Finger nicht in meineNase! • Possible points: 7

  6. Was bedeutet das?What does this mean? • Guten Morgen! Meine Name ist Professor Kurt Butterball. Ichkommedirektaus Berlin. Ichhabe Hunger. Bring mireinekalte Platte mitBrot, Butter, Käse, und eine Bratwurst. Und dann, Apfelkuchen und Kaffeeoder Tee miteinGlasMilch! • Possible points: 37

  7. Gratuliere!! Du liest Deutsch! Congratulations! You read German!

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