Monday, 3 June 2013
111. More and More Sounds like German Quiztest Answers
1 Vowel sounds differ across the German speaking world.
2 The German spoken in the northern part of the country is different from the south.
3 The 'b' sound is like English 'b' at the start of a word but like 'p' at the end.
4 The 'd' sound is like English 'd' at the start of a word but like 't' at the end.
5 The 'f' sound is always like English 'f ' at the start of a word and also at the end.
6 The 'g' sound is like English 'g' at the start of a word but usually like 'k' at the end.
7 The 'h' sound is like English at the start of a word but silent at the end.
8 The 'j' sound is always like English 'y' with the exception of French words.
9 The 'k' sound is always like the English 'k' T
10 The 'l' sound is always like English 'l'. T
11 The sound 'm' is like English m at the start of a word & at the end T
12 The sound 'n' is not like English at the start of a word & the end of a word F
13 The word Pein means a pine tree F (It means pain / agony)
14 The letter 'q' is like English 'kv' except in die Queen which is the same as English.
15 's' is pronounced like an English 'z' at the start but like 's' at the end odf a word.
16 The 'st' in German is pronounced the same in south and north Germany F
17 The 'sp' sound is like English 1 Vowel sounds ........... across the German speaking world.
18 Spiel means game, match and play (theatre) T
19 The 'sch' of German is the equivalent in English of 'sh'
20 't', 'd', 'th' are often interchangeable in English and German T
21 The 'v' in German is usually like English 'f '
22 A 'w' is mostly pronounced like a 'v' in English.
23 The German 'y' is usually pronounced like the 'ue' sound as in English due T
24 The German word Zunge means tongue in English.
25 The word Fenster means window in English. The word defenestrate means to throw out the window
Sunday, 2 June 2013
110. More & More Sounds LIke German (Post 6) Quiztest
1 Vowel sounds ........... across the German speaking world.
2 The German spoken in the .............. part of the country is different from the south.
3 The ............. sound is like English 'b' at the start of a word but like 'p' at the end.
4 The ............. sound is like English 'd' at the start of a word but like 't' at the end.
5 The 'f' sound is like English .......... at the start of a word and also at the end.
6 The 'g' sound is like English ........... at the start of a word but usually like ........... at the end.
7 The 'h' sound is like English at the start of a word but .......... at the end.
8 The 'j' sound is always like English ............ with the exception of .............. words.
9 The 'k' sound is always like the English ..............
10 The ............ sound is always like English 'l'.
11 The sound 'm' is like English ........ at the start of a word & at the end T / F ???
12 The sound 'n' is not like English at the start of a word & the end of a word T / F???
13 The word Pein means a pine tree T or F???
14 The letter 'q' is like English ........ except in die Queen which is the same as English.
15 's' is pronounced like an English ........ at the start but like ...... at the end odf a word.
16 The 'st' in German is pronounced the same in south and north Germany T or F???
17 The 't ' sound is like English ...... at the start of a word but like ........... at the end.
18 Spiel means game, match and play (theatre) T or F ???
19 The 'sch' of German is the equivalent in English of ........
20 't', 'd', 'th' are often interchangeable in English and German T o F ???
21 The 'v' in German is usually like English .............
22 A 'w' is mostly pronounced like a ........ in English.
23 The German 'y' is usually pronounced like the 'ue' sound as in English due T or F??
24 The German word Zunge means .......... in English.
25 The word Fenster means window in English. The word defenestrate means to .............
2 The German spoken in the .............. part of the country is different from the south.
3 The ............. sound is like English 'b' at the start of a word but like 'p' at the end.
4 The ............. sound is like English 'd' at the start of a word but like 't' at the end.
5 The 'f' sound is like English .......... at the start of a word and also at the end.
6 The 'g' sound is like English ........... at the start of a word but usually like ........... at the end.
7 The 'h' sound is like English at the start of a word but .......... at the end.
8 The 'j' sound is always like English ............ with the exception of .............. words.
9 The 'k' sound is always like the English ..............
10 The ............ sound is always like English 'l'.
11 The sound 'm' is like English ........ at the start of a word & at the end T / F ???
12 The sound 'n' is not like English at the start of a word & the end of a word T / F???
13 The word Pein means a pine tree T or F???
14 The letter 'q' is like English ........ except in die Queen which is the same as English.
15 's' is pronounced like an English ........ at the start but like ...... at the end odf a word.
16 The 'st' in German is pronounced the same in south and north Germany T or F???
17 The 't ' sound is like English ...... at the start of a word but like ........... at the end.
18 Spiel means game, match and play (theatre) T or F ???
19 The 'sch' of German is the equivalent in English of ........
20 't', 'd', 'th' are often interchangeable in English and German T o F ???
21 The 'v' in German is usually like English .............
22 A 'w' is mostly pronounced like a ........ in English.
23 The German 'y' is usually pronounced like the 'ue' sound as in English due T or F??
24 The German word Zunge means .......... in English.
25 The word Fenster means window in English. The word defenestrate means to .............
Saturday, 1 June 2013
109. More Sounds Like German Quiztest Answers
1 German and English pronunciation of written sounds are quite different
2 German spelling is quite consistent
3 German vowel sounds can be both long and short
4 Short sounds are often followed by a double letter
5 Katze means in English cat
6 Bach means in English stream
7 The word for a bear in German is Bär
8 The word for men in German is Männer
9 The word for lazy in German is faul
10 The Allgäu is a region in South Germany
11 The word for nice in German is nett
12 The German word segeln means (to) sail
13 The German word Tee means tea
14 The word for German in German is Deutsch
15 The word for egg in German is Ei
16 Fein & nein are pronounced like fine & nine
17 The German diphthong 'ei ' is pronounced like the English letter 'i'
18 The German diphthong 'ie' is pronounced like the English letter 'e'
19 The German work for cook, also a common family name is Koch
20 Mörder, sounding like the act of killing actually means murderer
21 Böse means in English evil, mean, nasty
22 The word in German for a book is book
23 Cool exists in both languages as trendy but in meaning cold in German, it is kühl
24 A Paar Schuhe is a pair of shoes
25 Words that are similar in both languages are known as cognates
4 Short sounds are often followed by a double letter
5 Katze means in English cat
6 Bach means in English stream
7 The word for a bear in German is Bär
8 The word for men in German is Männer
9 The word for lazy in German is faul
10 The Allgäu is a region in South Germany
11 The word for nice in German is nett
12 The German word segeln means (to) sail
13 The German word Tee means tea
14 The word for German in German is Deutsch
15 The word for egg in German is Ei
16 Fein & nein are pronounced like fine & nine
17 The German diphthong 'ei ' is pronounced like the English letter 'i'
18 The German diphthong 'ie' is pronounced like the English letter 'e'
19 The German work for cook, also a common family name is Koch
20 Mörder, sounding like the act of killing actually means murderer
21 Böse means in English evil, mean, nasty
22 The word in German for a book is book
23 Cool exists in both languages as trendy but in meaning cold in German, it is kühl
24 A Paar Schuhe is a pair of shoes
25 Words that are similar in both languages are known as cognates
108. More Sounds Like German Quiztest (Post 5)
1 German and English pronunciation of written sounds are quite ........................
2 German spelling is quite .......................
3 German vowel sounds can be both .................... and .........................
4 Short sounds are often followed by a .......................
5 Katze means in English .....................
6 Bach means in English .....................
7 The word for a bear in German is ...................
8 The word for men in German is ...................
9 The word for lazy in German is ...................
10 The Allgäu is a ................... in ................................
11 The word for nice in German is ...................
12 The German word segeln means ..................................
13 The German word Tee means ..................................
14 The word for German in German is ...................
15 The word for egg in German is ...................
16 Fein and nein are pronounced like .................. & .....................
17 The German diphthong 'ei ' is pronounced like the English letter ............
18 The German diphthong 'ie' is pronounced like the English letter .............
19 The German work for cook, also a common family name is ...............
20 Mörder, sounding like the act of killing actually means .............
21 Böse means in English ..........
22 The word in German for a book is ...........
23 Cool exists in both languages but when it means cold in German, it is ..........
24 A Paar Schuhe is a ..................
25 Words that are similar in both languages are known as ...............
4 Short sounds are often followed by a .......................
5 Katze means in English .....................
6 Bach means in English .....................
7 The word for a bear in German is ...................
8 The word for men in German is ...................
9 The word for lazy in German is ...................
10 The Allgäu is a ................... in ................................
11 The word for nice in German is ...................
12 The German word segeln means ..................................
13 The German word Tee means ..................................
14 The word for German in German is ...................
15 The word for egg in German is ...................
16 Fein and nein are pronounced like .................. & .....................
17 The German diphthong 'ei ' is pronounced like the English letter ............
18 The German diphthong 'ie' is pronounced like the English letter .............
19 The German work for cook, also a common family name is ...............
20 Mörder, sounding like the act of killing actually means .............
21 Böse means in English ..........
22 The word in German for a book is ...........
23 Cool exists in both languages but when it means cold in German, it is ..........
24 A Paar Schuhe is a ..................
25 Words that are similar in both languages are known as ...............
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