German greetings and introductions

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Multiple Choice

Which greeting do you hear?

• Guten Morgen

• Guten Tag

• Guten Abend

• Gute Nacht

Introductions

German has formal and informal ways to speak. We're going to learn the informal way. The next video will teach you how to ask for people's names and introduce yourself.

Typing in German

We all have international keyboards! To use yours, just flip your screen so you have a touchscreen keyboard and try introducing yourself on the next slide by holding down the S to get the ß symbol.

Open Ended

Wie heißt du? Type your answer in a German sentence!

Let's practice!

We'll toss a ball to learn names.
Person throwing asks "wie heißt du"?
Person catching says "Ich heiße . . ."

Names BINGO

Ask your classmates "wie heißt du"?
They'll answer: Ich heiße . . .
When they do, write their name in a box on the bingo grid.
You can write your own name once!

Es geht mir gut.
Es geht.
Es geht mir schlecht.

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Wie geht's?

Multiple Choice

Which mood do you hear?

• Es geht mir gut.

• Es geht.

• Es geht mir schlecht.

Ich komme aus . . .

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Woher kommst du?

Open Ended

Woher kommst du? Write a sentence telling me where you are from

(Ich komme aus . . . )

Multiple Choice

Where is the speaker from?

• South Korea

• Singapore

• Sudan

• Switzerland

Multiple Choice

Which goodbye do you NOT hear?

• bis bald

• mach's gut

• bis morgen

• tschüs

Reading comprehension

Read about a student's daily routine.
Try to match sentences to pictures.
Got it? Now try putting them in order, from morning to night.

Phrases Practice

I'm going to send you a link to join our Quizlet class.
Everyone should click on the link and join.
Then, you have the choice of playing games on Quizlet or working on DuoLingo.