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Order, ask and pay
Reviews practise both sides: wherever Lukas and Lena would say something differently, you do it once as each.
Numbers
| Number | German |
|---|---|
| 0 to 12: learn them one by one | |
| 0 · 1 · 2 · 3 | · · · |
| 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 | · · · |
| 8 · 9 · 10 | · · |
| 11 · 12 | · |
| 13 to 19: the unit, then | |
| 13 · 14 · 15 | · · |
| 16 · 17 | · |
| 18 · 19 · 20 | · · |
| Number | German |
|---|---|
| The tens | |
| 20 · 30 · 40 | · · |
| 50 · 60 · 70 | · · |
| 80 · 90 · 100 | · · |
| The unit, , the tens | |
| 21 | |
| 22 | |
| 35 | |
| 99 | |
| Use | Example | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Alone | zero, one, two | |
| zero, one, two | ||
| Masculine | · | a table (subject) · a table (direct object) |
| a table (subject) · a table (direct object) | ||
| Feminine | a cup | |
| a cup | ||
| Neuter | a house | |
| a house | ||
From 13 to 19 and from 21 on, the unit comes first: , . stands alone; before a noun it is the article , , .
Prices
| Subject | Verb | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Singular: one thing | ||
| the coffee costs | ||
| the coffee costs | ||
| breakfast costs | ||
| breakfast costs | ||
| Plural: several things | ||
| two eggs cost | ||
| two eggs cost | ||
| coffee and tea cost | ||
| coffee and tea cost | ||
| Price | German |
|---|---|
| 1,40 € | |
| 3,20 € | |
| 0,90 € | |
| 22,00 € |
One thing , several things . Stems ending in -t add an before -st and -t: , . and have no plural ending.
Polite wishes
| Person | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| I would like | ||
| I would like | ||
| you would like (informal) | ||
| you would like (informal) | ||
| · · | he · she · it would like | |
| he · she · it would like | ||
| Plural | ||
| we would like | ||
| we would like | ||
| you would like (informal, several people) | ||
| you would like (informal, several people) | ||
| they would like | ||
| they would like | ||
| Polite address: one or more people | ||
| you would like (polite) | ||
| you would like (polite) | ||
with a thing, or with a second verb at the end: . is a general like, goes with an action, is what you would rather have.
How many, and eating and drinking
| Singular | Plural | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| an egg · two eggs | ||
| an egg · two eggs | ||
| a cup · three cups | ||
| a cup · three cups | ||
| an apple · nineteen apples | ||
| an apple · nineteen apples | ||
| a roll · two rolls | ||
| a roll · two rolls | ||
| one euro · eight euros | ||
| one euro · eight euros | ||
| Infinitive | · · | · | Meaning | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| to eat | |||||||
| to eat | |||||||
| to drink | |||||||
| to drink | |||||||
From two, the noun is plural, except , and . counts things; asks about an amount or a price. changes its vowel: , .
With and without
| Gender | Example | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Masculine | with the spoon | |
| with the spoon | ||
| Feminine | with the list | |
| with the list | ||
| Neuter | with the bread | |
| with the bread | ||
| Plural | with the apples | |
| with the apples | ||
| Person | · | with me · with you |
| with me · with you | ||
| Gender | Example | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Masculine | without the key | |
| without the key | ||
| Feminine | without the list | |
| without the list | ||
| Neuter | without the form | |
| without the form | ||
| Plural | without the apples | |
| without the apples | ||
| Person | · | without me · without you |
| without me · without you | ||
takes the dative, the accusative. In an order there is often no article: , .
Practice 1/5 · The right form
Warm-up
One quick decision each, across the whole module.
Mikesch hat zehn Schlüssel, und Jonas hat .
Mikesch has ten keys, and Jonas has one.
Ein Brötchen einen Euro zwanzig.
A roll costs one euro twenty.
Was ihr trinken?
What would you like to drink (several people)?
Lotte kommt mit Fisch.
Lotte is coming with the fish.
Wir brauchen sechs .
We need six eggs.
Du heute viel!
You are eating a lot today!
Lotte und ich heute zusammen.
Lotte and I are eating together today.
Practice 2/5 · Matching
Question and answer
Match each question to its answer.
Practice 3/5 · The right form
Two decisions at once
Each answer has to be right in two ways. Check the person, the ending and the case.
Lotte, einen Pfannkuchen?
Lotte, would you like a pancake?
Frau Brandt, Tee?
Mrs Brandt, would you like tea?
Frau Brandt, Tee?
Mrs Brandt, would you like tea?
Zwei Brötchen .
Two rolls cost two euros forty.
Ich gehe nicht Schlüssel.
I am not going without the key.
Ich gehe nicht Schlüssel.
I am not going without the key.
Herr Haddad kommt .
Mr Haddad is coming with the apples.
As Lukas
Herr Haddad, das ist mein neuer Nachbar. sechs Eier.
Mr Haddad, this is my new neighbour. They would like six eggs.
As Lena
Herr Haddad, das ist meine neue Nachbarin. sechs Eier.
Mr Haddad, this is my new neighbour. They would like six eggs.
Practice 4/5 · Building sentences
Longer sentences
Put the words in order.
Too hard? Listen to the sentence first.
I would like a tea with milk, but without sugar.
I would like a tea with milk, but without sugar.
I am coming with the fish and with the apples.
Two eggs and a roll cost three euros eighty altogether.
How many apples would you like, and how much fish?
Practice 5/5 · Fill the gaps
Greta takes the order
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Guten Morgen, Hilde! Hallo, Lotte! Was du? Tee mit Milch, wie jeden Morgen? Milch trinkst du ja keinen Tee. Er kostet einen Euro siebzig. Und ihr, Lotte und Mikesch? Was ihr? Pfannkuchen mit Butter? Ein Pfannkuchen einen Euro, zwei zwei Euro. Zusammen macht das Euro siebzig. Und Mikesch? Er heute keinen Pfannkuchen!
Good morning, Hilde! Hello, Lotte! What would you like? Tea with milk, like every morning? You never drink tea without milk. It costs one euro seventy. And you two, Lotte and Mikesch? What would you like? Pancakes with butter? One pancake costs one euro, two cost two euros. Altogether that comes to three euros seventy. And Mikesch? He is not having a pancake today!
You go shopping
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
As Lukas
Herr Haddad, ich bin Lottes neuer Nachbar, und ich heute einkaufen. Ich brauche sechs und ein bisschen Käse. Wie kostet das? Lotte kommt mir, aber die Liste! Wir heute zusammen.
Mr Haddad, I am Lotte's new neighbour, and I would like to do some shopping today. I need six eggs and a little cheese. How much is that? Lotte is coming with me, but without the list! We are eating together today.
As Lena
Herr Haddad, ich bin Lottes neue Nachbarin, und ich heute einkaufen. Ich brauche sechs und ein bisschen Käse. Wie kostet das? Lotte kommt mir, aber die Liste! Wir heute zusammen.
Mr Haddad, I am Lotte's new neighbour, and I would like to do some shopping today. I need six eggs and a little cheese. How much is that? Lotte is coming with me, but without the list! We are eating together today.
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