Deutsche Redewendungen

Hier findest du eine Liste mit deutschen Redewendungen.
Here you find a list with German idioms.

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ein heißer Tippein sehr nützlicher und hilfreicher Tipp

What is culture? What is it about? (Part 1)

Was ist Kultur? Um was geht es bei Kultur?

Hier ein spannendes Youtube-Video zum Thema „Englische Kulturwissenschaften“:

What is culture? What is it about?
Was ist Kultur? Um was geht es bei Kultur?

Vokabelliste:

  • the culture = die Kultur
  • the cultures = die Kulturen
  • the subculture = die Subkultur
  • the counterculture = die Gegenbewegung
  • the distinction = der Unterschied
  • the distinctions = die Unterschiede
  • the mainstream cutlure = die Mainstream-Kultur
  • the melting pot – der Schmelztiegel

Go to the second part of „What is Culture?“ and find out more about the American Culture with the Cimorellis!

the German article – der, die, das

One of the biggest problems German learners have with is the German article, although German is very similar to the English language. It has to do, that in German there is not only the article „the“, but three ones, „der – die – das“.

But let’s start with some easy examples:

  • the man – der Mann
  • the woman – die Frau
  • the child – das Kind

Do you see the difference between German and English? In English there exists only the article „the“ and in German there are three ones: der – die – das!

What you really should know about the German article:

Every noun in German has an arbitrary article, which you have to learn, but there are some hints, if it is der, die oder das.

Here is a funny song by the tv show „Sesamstraße“ using the German articles: 😛 😛 😛 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDk8iIjxHYM