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Windy Poems in German by James Kruess
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Here are two beautiful poems for children in German by German author/poet James Krüss. Here are "Der Sturm" and "Was Singt Der Wind" Do you understand them?
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10 Q
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Heidi66
May 11 07
804 plays
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Peculiar German Expressions
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All languages have sayings that sound strange when translated. See if you know or can guess what these expressions mean.
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Tough
10 Q
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Catamount
May 08 05
1899 plays
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German Modal Verbs
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This quiz on the German modal auxiliary verbs is, I suspect, not exactly elementary. Pick out the closest English translation - and have fun!
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Average
10 Q
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bloomsby
Aug 23 02
2727 plays
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German 101
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Fun questions about German. You don't have to know too much German, guessing is pretty easy.
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Average
10 Q
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maggie99
Mar 01 00
6600 plays
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Fun with English-German Machine Translation
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This quiz contains ten German sentences as translated from English by an online MT tool. Can you guess the source text? Pay close attention to the multiple choice possibilities, then you should be fine. Good luck!
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Tough
10 Q
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PearlQ19
Oct 08 09
225 plays
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More Peculiar German Expressions
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A few more German idioms for your enjoyment.
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Tough
10 Q
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catamount
Oct 22 05
756 plays
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German Place Names
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I'm returning to Germany for the first time since I was a student in 1969. Do you recognize the names of the places I want to see?
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Easy
10 Q
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shvdotr
Jun 24 10
291 plays
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Der - die - das
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The English language only has one article: 'the'. German has three: 'der' (masculine), 'die' (feminine) and 'das' (neuter). Read the following sentences and decide whether the subject has the correct article or not.
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Average
10 Q
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Chris1013
Oct 30 04
2361 plays
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Idiomatic German
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Ten questions on idiomatic German. Some of the questions are basic, while others more advanced. In all cases, choose the most idiomatic option.
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Average
10 Q
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bloomsby
Jul 27 03
2370 plays
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False Friends
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There are 200 - 300 words in English and German that look alike but don't mean the same. These are the famous "False Friends". I've picked out a few, so here we go ...
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Average
10 Q
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PearlQ19
Feb 11 03
3381 plays
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German - Plurals of Some Common Nouns
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Those who want to communicate effectively in German need to learn the genders and plurals of the nouns. Test your knowledge and have fun.
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Average
10 Q
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bloomsby
Jun 09 01
2982 plays
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Musical Instruments in German
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I'll give you a musical instrument in German, you tell me what it means in English!
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Average
10 Q
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ladymacb29
Oct 22 00
2736 plays
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Translation: English into German
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In each case pick the best and most idiomatic of the German versions. Have fun!
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Difficult
10 Q
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bloomsby
Oct 18 02
4128 plays
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German Idioms and Sayings
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Like English, German is rich with idioms and sayings. However, 'Don't count your chickens before they hatch' doesn't mean much when translated - German has its own version. To find out this and more have a go at this difficult, but interesting quiz.
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Tough
10 Q
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hews
Jun 01 01
1632 plays
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German Idiomatic Expressions
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How familiar are you with German expressions? Take this quiz to find out. I'll give the first part of the saying, you'll have to finish it. Good luck!
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Average
10 Q
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PearlQ19
Aug 03 02
1152 plays
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Wie ist das Wetter?
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A relatively easy quiz on how our Teutonic friends describe the weather.
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Average
5 Q
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142857
Jul 14 02
2160 plays
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Ivy's Basic German Language
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As I have only taken two weeks of German classes so far this quiz should be incredibly easy. Please contact me if you see anything wrong with it, or if you like it. Thanks!
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Average
10 Q
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tumblre
Aug 24 03
2334 plays
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Some German Linguistic Oddities
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This is a miscellany of language questions - some quite demanding. In each case choose the most idomatic version. Have fun!
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Tough
10 Q
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bloomsby
Aug 06 03
1284 plays
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The German Language
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This quiz is for German students who know the first basic words of the German language. It will be easy for you.
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Easy
5 Q
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violistchick
Jun 27 00
6540 plays
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