# Kapitel 13, Thema 1

### Exercise 1: Vocabulary Matching

Read the German words and translate each to English aloud.

| German Word                             | English Word                                               |
| --------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------- |
| der Ausdruck \[Ausdrücke]               | expression                                                 |
| der Begriff \[Begriffe]                 | term, concept                                              |
| beispielsweise                          | as an example, for example                                 |
| die Berlinerin \[Berlinerinnen]         | a (female) person from Berlin                              |
| der Berliner                            | a (male) person from Berlin; (adj.) pertaining to Berlin   |
| bewegen \[bewegte \| bewegt]            | to move eg. around                                         |
| bezeichnen \[bezeichnete \| bezeichnet] | to denote, label                                           |
| bloß                                    | mere(ly)                                                   |
| der Brief \[Briefe]                     | letter                                                     |
| das Ding \[Dinge]                       | thing (more casual, and usually more concrete, than Sache) |
| ehemalig                                | former                                                     |
| eher                                    | rather; more like, more toward                             |
| die Einheit \[Einheiten]                | unity; unit                                                |
| erneut                                  | again, anew                                                |
| insbesondere                            | especially, particularly 2                                 |
| die Mitte \[Mitten]                     | middle                                                     |
| der Schluss \[Schlüsse]                 | end, conclusion 2                                          |
| die Sicht \[Sichten]                    | view, perspective                                          |
| solch-                                  | such                                                       |
| unbedingt                               | absolutely, by all means                                   |
| das Unternehmen \[Unternehmen]          | firm, company, enterprise 3                                |
| vergehen \[verging \| ist vergangen]    | to vanish; to elapse (time)                                |
| der Vorteil \[Vorteile]                 | advantage                                                  |
| weiter-                                 | to continue (with a verb)                                  |
| zirka                                   | approximately, about 3                                     |

### Exercise 2: Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate German word from the vocabulary list.

1. Ich habe einen \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ von Berlin.
2. Das ist ein \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Ding.
3. Sie ist eine \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
4. Er hat den Brief \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
5. Das ist ein \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Ausdruck.
6. Das Unternehmen hat viele \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
7. Sie hat die Mitte des Buches \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
8. Das ist ein \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Vorteil.
9. Sie hat das Ding \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.

### Exercise 3: Sentence Translation

Translate the following sentences from English to German using the vocabulary provided.

1. The company has a big advantage.
2. This is such a thing.
3. He moved the letter.
4. The expression denotes unity.
5. This is merely a concept.
6. The view is rather beautiful.
7. I will continue to study.
8. The time has elapsed.
9. There are approximately twenty units.

### Exercise 4: Question and Answer

Formulate questions in German using the vocabulary provided, and then answer them.

`Q: Was ist der Ausdruck für "unity"?` 

`A: Der Ausdruck für "unity" ist "Einheit".`

### Exercise 5: Dialogue Creation

Create a short dialogue in German using as many words from the vocabulary list as possible. This will help you practice using these words in context.

`A: Was ist das Ding?` 

`B: Das ist ein Brief von einem ehemaligen Berliner.` 

`A: Was steht im Brief?` 

`B: Es geht um ein Unternehmen und seine Vorteile.` 

`A: Interessant. Kann ich es sehen?` 

`B: Ja, natürlich. Hier ist es.`


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