Thursday, August 7, 2014

German Adjectives Quiz 1 - Free Online Test

This free German language online quiz tests your retention of the 100 German adjectives that you learnt in the flashcard sets 25 German Adjectives 1 to 4. The quiz includes multiple choice, true false and fill in the blanks questions. Most terms also include example sentences in German showing how the adjective can be used. The level for this German vocabulary quiz is beginner to intermediate.

If you would like to review the 4 Flashcard sets prior to taking the German Adjectives Quiz 1 click on the links below:

25 German and English Adjectives to Study Part 1
25 German and English Adjectives to Study Part 2
25 German and English Adjectives to Study Part 3
25 German and English Adjectives to Study Part 4






Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Free Tools and Games to Learn German Fruit Vocabulary

If you are just beginning to learn German then you will likely want to learn German fruit vocabulary. Fortunately there are quite a few free tools to help you learn or review the names of fruit in German. These tools (mostly online) are primarily aimed at the beginner but can be enjoyed by any student of the German language. They can also be used by German speakers wanting to learn the English terms for a variety of fruits.

Learn German Fruit Vocabulary - Free Tools

One of the things that makes German fruit vocabulary easier to learn than a lot of other German vocabulary is that virtually all fruit names are feminine.  There are exceptions to this rule however. Two common fruits that are masculine in German are apple (der Apfel) and peach (der Pfirsich).

To learn more about learning names of fruits in German particularly plurals try this article.  Try this link for a comprehensive list of the names of fruit in German


German English Fruit Vocabulary Flashcards Online

Flashcards are an extremely useful and quick way to learn German vocabulary.  This attractive free flashcard set of German and English fruit vocabulary includes sound and images to reinforce learning. The set also offers a variety of modes like Speller, Scatter, Race and Test to aid learning.



German Fruit Vocabulary Videos

There are a couple of free short videos that you could watch to help memorise German fruit vocabulary. Both videos present the German for various fruit names along with the English.  The second video is presented by an actual person - a native German speaker so may be more appealing for some learners.




German Fruit Games and Quizzes

Unscramble the names of fruit in German in this Word Scramble game.







Learn Fruits in German - Android Apps on Google Play

If you have an android device such as a mobile phone or tablet you can enjoy learning the words by downloading the free Learn Fruits in German app from the Google Play store.



German Fruit Tutorial

Another tool to learn German fruit vocabulary is this free resource.  Take the tutorial and then play the games and take the tests.  Also a bit dated but may be worth it if you have the time.




German Fruits Links
Learning Names of Fruits in German (article)
Fruit Names English to German (comprehensive list)
German Fruit Vocabulary (with images and sound)
Fruit German - English Translation Games






Monday, August 4, 2014

Learn German Fruit Vocabulary Fast with Free Flashcard Quiz Set

Do you want to learn German fruit vocabulary fast?  Why not try practising German fruit names online with a free flashcard set displaying 30+ fruit terms in German and English complete with sound and images. You will hear the words pronounced in both German and English, see the written version in both languages and be shown an image of each fruit to aid memory.

After you have learnt the German names for the various fruits you can test yourself by taking the quiz that accompanies these ready-made flashcards. Or, if you prefer, concentrate on your written skills by using the Speller mode.  The choice is yours - self-directed learning at its best.  Learning German has never been so easy or so fast!



The gender in German for virtually all fruits is FEMININE. There are exceptions to the rule however eg der Apfel (apple) and der Pfirsich (peach). 


Review how to use the German-English flashcards for best results.




Related Links
Free Tools to Learn German Fruit Vocabulary

Sunday, August 3, 2014

25 German-English Adjectives to Study Part 4

Today I am posting another free flashcard set in the series 25 Adjectives in German and English to help you build your German vocabulary quickly. The cards were designed for German language learners but are also suitable for anyone wanting to learn English.

The flashcards in this series contain adjectives that are relatively common. Study them at your own pace narrowing down the collection as you go by checking the star in the top right hand corner of the cards you want to concentrate on.


To aid learning there are various study modes to try apart from the flashcards such as the Scatter and Space Race games (dropdown box bottom right). Or you could test your written German with the Speller and Learn modes. When you are ready to check your retention of the terms learnt, take the test made up of multiple, written, true false and matching questions.

If you are not certain how to use this set of German-English flashcards you can review the instructions before you start.




Links to other flashcards in this series
25 German-English Adjectives to Study Part 1
25 German-English Adjectives to Study Part 2
25 German-English Adjectives to Study Part 3

Friday, August 1, 2014

25 Adjectives in German and English to Study Part 3

This is the third free flashcard set in the series of English and German adjectives (Adjektive) available for you to study. All the flashcards include sound so you can learn the German word along with its correct pronunciation.

By default these flashcards are set up for English speakers learning German however they can be used by German speakers to study English. If you are a German speaker learning English simply change the settings in the options menu (top right) so that the English term is displayed first.

Sample of German-English Adjectives in this Set
In this set you will find 25 German adjectives that are relatively common. The flashcard set is designed to help you build your German vocabulary quickly. Work through the adjective collection at you own pace.  Narrow down the selection of new German words to learn by checking the star in the top right corner.

Once familiar with the flashcards you are welcome to try the games or the written modes that will help cement your learning.  When you feel confident you know all 25 German terms there is a free quiz you can take to test your retention. To switch to the Games, Speller or Test mode click on change study mode located at the bottom right.



Review how to use the German-English flashcards for best results.

Links to other flashcards in this series
25 German-English Adjectives to Study Part 1
25 German-English Adjectives to Study Part 2
25 German-English Adjectives to Study Part 4