German Skill:Habits 2

Habits 2 is the thirty-fifth skill of the language tree for German. The skill teaches some vocabulary regarding travel and hobbies and has five lessons.

Grammar Notes[]

When conjugating a large number of verbs that have an "a" in them for the du and er/sie/es forms, they gain an umlaut:

Ich schlafe viel, schläfst du auch viel? = I sleep a lot, do you also sleep a lot?
Wir laufen gern morgens, aber sie läuft gern abends. = We like to run in the morning, but she likes to run in the evening.
Wohin fährst du? = Where are you driving to?

Lessons[]

Lesson 1[]

das Hockey = hockey
der Mittag = noon
er/sie/es schläft = he/she/it sleeps
denn = because
wenig = a little
du schläfst = you sleep

Lesson 2[]

du läufst = you run
der Kilometer = kilometer
die Kilometer = kilometers
der Marathon = marathon
sportlich = athletic
er/sie/es läuft = he/she/it runs

Lesson 3[]

das Fahrrad = bicycle
gelb = yellow
er/sie/es fährt = he/she/it drives/rides
du fährst = you drive/ride
das Motorrad = motorcycle
kaputt = broken

Lesson 4[]

das Auto = car
fahren = drive/ride
die Straßen = roads, streets
zu Fuß = on/by foot
der Turnschuh = gym shoe
die Turnschuhe = gym shoes
nass = wet
nächstes Wochenende = next weekend

Lesson 5[]

heute Nacht = tonight
schlafen = sleep
vierten = fourth
die Nachbarn = neighbors
nie = never
besser = better
der Mond = moon
hell = bright
die Tassen = cups

References[]

Duolingo Lesson: www.duolingo.com/skill/de/Habits-2