Quiz lessons are lessons in which a quiz is at the center, instead of me explaining something, we explore a topic together question by question.
In some of them, we learn useful German expressions, others cover or review an aspect of grammar and some deal with tricky vocabulary. These are arguably more effective than normal lessons and I’ll do a lot more of them.
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'weil' and 'denn' both mean 'because', but they're not the same. In this interactive quiz, we uncover and practice the key differences between them.
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weil, denn
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We'll discover five new expressions and idioms that are pretty much all used in spoken German. A Thumb, a Maid, a seat, Pi... they're all in today's episode.
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We'll learn what Genitive is, what the differences are between German and English and when and how to use Genitive like a native speaker - in quiz form.
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In today's quiz, we'll explore the meaning(s) and usage of der Grund, and see what other words there are in the family.
Vocabulary
der Grund, Grund für, aus diesem Grund, begründen, gründen, der Abgrund, die Grundlage
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"klappen" has two meanings. We'll explore them and in this interactive learning quiz.
Vocabulary
klappen, aufklappen, zuklappen, hochklappen, die Klappe, die Herzklappe, klatschen
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"ankommen" is a really important prefix verb that people use every day. Today, we'll explore what it means and how to use it in an interactive learning quiz.
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We'll explore the word "nämlich" in an interactive learning quiz - what it means, how to use it, word order and tone.
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Today, we'll do a little learning quiz about the meaning and usage of "überlegen" and "sich überlegen" - both really useful verbs in daily life.
Vocabulary
überlegen, sich überlegen, nachdenken, rüberlegen
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Most apps practice German noun gender by making you pick between der, die and das. But it's much more effective to pick a noun from a bunch of options.
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Another round of the epic German Expressions learning quiz. 5 new idioms for you to decipher in and out of contexts. Features: juice, cats, wine and more.
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Mixing up "nur" and "erst" is a common mistake because they both mean "only", but they're not the same. Today, we'll learn the difference through a quiz.
Vocabulary
erst vs nur
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The core meaning of "trotzdem" is "despite that". But it can have other translations as well. Today, we'll practice these and recap trotz, trotzdem and obwohl.
Vocabulary
trotzdem, still, yet, anyway, regardless, though
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A basket, a hose and an apple and an egg - these are some of the props of the German expressions we'll learn today. As usual with examples and trivia about the idioms.
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Katzenwäsche, Welpenschutz, Nase voll - today, we'll learn these three and 2 more expressions Germans use in daily life in an interactive learning quiz.
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In this article, we'll recap the two German versions of past tense and when to use which one, and we'll do a quiz for the few tricky verbs where it's not that simple.
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In this episode, we'll go over a few really useful German synonyms in quiz form, and I'll give you some context and explanations that can increase learning by up to 131,3% (according to experts).
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anfangen, imitieren, langweilig, erinnern, ausmachen
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An extra tricky exercise about about "beide" vs "beides" plus some house keeping and shilling my projects :)
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Review and learn the key things about Dative, Genitive and German cases after prepositions in one epic guided learning quiz. 23% more effective than Youtube!
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In this quiz, we'll learn 7 nice and useful German idioms that involve food. We'll learn what they mean and also, WHY they mean what they mean. Enjoy!
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In this quiz, we'll go over cases together and test and build our knowledge step by step. Each answer comes with an explanation, so you learn as you go.
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In this quiz, we'll learn and practice the various prefix versions of "machen" - aufmachen, ausmachen, rausmachen and so on. It'll be... fun!
Vocabulary
anmachen, aufmachen, raufmachen, ausmachen, rausmachen, einmachen, reinmachen, ummachen, vormachen, nachmachen,
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A quiz for in, aus, von, zu, bei and other prepositions that Germans use in the context of location.
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There are five (main) ways of translating "anyway" in German. Today, we'll practice when to use which.
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In this exercise, we'll puzzle together short German sentences into one long one. It's hard even for native speakers, but it's mad fun and you'll learn a LOT!
