Title: In the streets
Course: In town > Section: Lesson 1: In the streets

Vocabulary - Buildings and places

Here you find some vocabulary about buildings and places in a town.

Hier findest du die Bezeichnungen für Gebäude und Orte in einer Stadt.

Buildings
Picture | English | German | In context | Notes
 | the church | (die) Kirche | On Sundays Christians go to church. | Write something that helps you to learn.
 | the school | (die) Schule | We learn at school. |
 | the mosque | (die) Moschee | Muslim men pray in the mosque on Fridays. |
 | the supermarket | (der) Supermarkt | You can buy all kinds of food in the supermarket. |
 | the marketplace | (der) Marktplatz | The market place is in the centre of the town. |
 | the pharmacy | (die) Apotheke | You get medicine at the pharmacy. |
 | the post office | (die) Post | In the post office you can buy stamps. |
 | the cinema | (das) Kino | You can watch films in the cinema. |
 | the library | (die) Bücherei | There are many books in a library. |
 | the bank | (die) Bank | You get money at a bank. |
 | the shop | (das) Geschäft | In shops you can buy something. |
 | the sports ground | (der) Sportplatz | You play football on the sports ground. |
 | the skatepark | (der) Skatepark | The skatepark is a place for skaters. |
 | the hospital | (das) Krankenhaus | Ill people go to hospital. |
 | the town hall | (das) Rathaus | The town hall is in the centre of the city. |
 | the station | (der) Bahnhof | Trains stop at the station. |

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Dialogue Cards - Buildings and places

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Flashcards - Buildings and places

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Find the pairs 1

Practice your vocabulary with this learning app:

Übe deine Vokabeln mit dieser "Learning App":

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Listen and find the pairs 2

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Find pairs 3 - Where do you go?*

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Creative task

Take a picture of an interesting place in your town. Upload it in the In town-WIKI.

Write a sentence or a short text about your photos.

Fotografiere einen interessanten Ort in deiner Stadt. Lade das Foto im In town-WIKI hoch.

Schreibe einen Satz oder einen kurzen Text zu deinem Foto.

Example:

The sports ground

This is a sports ground.

I can play football at the sports ground. I like football.

Every Tuesday I play football with my friends.

Look at the pictures of your classmates. Can you write something about their photos, too?

Sieh dir die Fotos deiner Klassenkameraden an. Kannst du auch etwas über ihre Fotos schreiben?

Vocabulary - Traffic

Picture | English | German | In context | Notes
 | the car | (das) Auto | The car is fast. | Write something that helps you to learn.
 | the taxi | (das) Taxi | You take a taxi to the airport. |
 | the bus | (der) Bus | You take a bus to school. |
 | the traffic lights | (die) Ampel | The traffic lights are green. |
 | the bicycle path | (der) Fahrradweg | You ride your bike on the bicycle path. |
 | the sidewalk | (der) Bürgersteig/ (der) Gehweg | You walk on the sidewalk. |
 | the pedestrian | (die) Fußgängerin / (der) Fußgänger | The pedestrian is going along the sidewalk. |
 | the zebra crossing | (der) Zebrastreifen | Cross the street at the zebra crossing! |
 | the parking place | (der) Parkplatz | There is a parking place behind the supermarket. |
 | the truck | (der) Lastwagen | The truck is very big. |
 | the street | (die) Straße | There are no cars on the street today. |
 | the roundabout | (der) Kreisverkehr | In Great Britain there are many roundabouts. |
 | the construction site | (die) Baustelle | The construction site is in the centre of the town. |
 | the bicycle | (das) Fahrrad | You ride your bicycle on the bicycle path. |
 | the crossing | (die) Kreuzung | Turn left at the crossing! |
 | the traffic | (der) Verkehr | Today there is a lot of traffic. |
 | the ambulance | (der) Krankenwagen | The ambulance takes you to the hospital. |

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Dialogue Cards - Traffic

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Flashcards - Traffic

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Hotspot: What is it?

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True or false

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Paraphrasing (optional)

Task:
Paraphrase* three words from this lesson in the dictionary.

Do this in the following steps:
Step 1: Read two or three entries in the dictionary as an example.
Step 2: Find words that belong to the topic and that are not yet in the dictionary.
Step 3: Create a new entry in the dictionary in the category "In town".
Step 4: Write the word and its German translation in the title.
Step 5: Paraphrase* the word in the dictionary.
Step 6: Write an example sentence with the word.

Extra-Step (creative): If you want, you can add a picture to your entry. You can draw something or take a picture.

Watch the tutorial if you need help.

* "Paraphrasing" means that you explain the vocabulary in your own words for someone who doesn't know it, e.g. "A sneaker is a shoe that you wear for sports."

Aufgabe:
Erkläre drei Wörter aus dieser Lektion für das "dictionary".

Führe folgende Schritte aus:
Schritt 1: Lies zwei oder drei Einträge im "dictionary" als Beispiel.
Schritt 2: Finde Worte, die zum Thema gehören, aber noch nicht im "dictionary" stehen.
Schritt 3: Erstelle einen neuen Eintrag für die Kategorie "In town".
Schritt 4: Schreibe das englische Wort und die deutsche Übersetzung in den Titel.
Schritt 5: Erkläre das Wort im "dictionary".
Schritt 6: Schreibe einen Beispielsatz mit dem Wort.

Extra-Schritt (kreativ): Wenn du möchtest, kannst du ein Bild ergänzen. Du kannst etwas zeichnen oder ein Foto machen.

Schau dir das Tutorial an, wenn du Hilfe benötigst.

Information about places in town

Click on the hotspots and read the texts. Then fill in the gaps below.

Klicke auf die Hotspots und lies die Texte. Ergänze dann die Lücken unten.

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Hotspot 1: Answer the questions

In this task you have to click on the hotspots and answer the questions. Example: "Where is the school?" - "The school is on Green Street", or "The school is next to the hospital." Ask and answer the questions with a partner or write down the answers, if you work on your own.

In dieser Aufgabe musst Du die Hotspots anklicken und die Fragen beantworten. Beispiel: "Where is the school?" - "The school is on Green Street", oder "The school is next to the hospital." Wenn Du mit einer Partnerin oder einem Partner arbeitest, stellt abwechselnd einer die Fragen und der andere beantwortet sie. Wenn Du alleine arbeitest, schreibst Du die Antworten auf.

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Hotspot 2: Ask questions*

In this task you have to click on the hotspots and ask the questions to the answers that you see.
Example: "You can buy medicine at the pharmacy." - "What can you buy at the pharmacy?", or "Where can you buy medicine?"
Ask and answer the questions with a partner or write down the questions, if you work on your own.

In dieser Aufgabe musst Du die Hotspots anklicken und die passenden Fragen zu den Antworten stellen, die Du siehst.
Beispiel: "You can buy medicine at the pharmacy." - "What can you buy at the pharmacy?", oder "Where can you buy medicine?"
Wenn Du mit einer Partnerin oder einem Partner arbeitest, stellt abwechselnd einer die Fragen und der andere beantwortet sie. Wenn Du alleine arbeitest, schreibst Du die Fragen auf.

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Vocabulary: How many?

To talk about measures you can use words like no - some - many - a lot of. Look at the sequence of pictures to find out the difference.

Um Mengen deutlich zu machen, werden im Englischen Wörter wie no - some - many - a lot of benutzt. Schau auf die Bilderreihe, um die Bedeutung zu sehen.

English | German | Notes
no | kein / keine | Write something that helps you to learn.
some | einige |
many | viele |
a lot of | viele |

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Fill in the gaps

Multiple choice

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Creative task 2

This is a street map. But there are no buildings and there is no traffic.

Your task:

Draw a street map of a town and fill it with buildings, cars, people ... Write some sentences about it. Upload your results in the In town-WIKI.

Can you think of more important buildings or places? Find the English words in a dictionary.

Deine Aufgabe:

Zeichne einen Stadtplan und fülle ihn mit Gebäuden, Autos, Menschen ... Schreibe einige Sätze darüber. Stelle dein Ergebnis ins In town-WIKI ein.

Fallen dir noch andere wichtige Gebäude oder Orte ein? Suche die entsprechenden Wörter in deinem Wörterbuch.

Example: In my town there is a big supermarket. There are some cars on the parking place. ...