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Feiertage - Holidays

Key vocab

Key vocab

  • das or der Silvester - New Year's Eve.
  • der Neujahrstag - New Year's Day.
  • der Feiertag - public holiday.
  • der Maifeiertag - May Day.
  • der Muttertag - Mother's Day.
  • der Valentinstag - St. Valentine's Day.
Welche Feiertage gibt es?

Welche Feiertage gibt es?

  • Jedes Jahr feiert meine Familie Muttertag.
    • Every year my family celebrates Mother's Day.
  • Valentinstag ist ein Feiertag für Paare.
    • Valentine's Day is a holiday for couples.
  • Mein Lieblingsfeiertag ist Neujahrstag.
    • My favourite holiday is New Year's Day.
Was machst du am Muttertag?

Was machst du am Muttertag?

  • Was machst du am Muttertag?
    • What are you doing on Mother's Day?
  • Ich gehe mit meiner Mutter ins Restaurant, um zu feiern.
    • I am going to a restaurant with my mother to celebrate.

Feiertage - Holidays

Key vocab

Key vocab

  • die Feier - celebration, party.
  • das Fest - festival, celebration.
  • feiern - to celebrate.
  • einladen - to invite.
  • die Einladung - invitation.
Feiertage

Feiertage

  • Hast du eine Einladung bekommen?
    • Did you receive an invitation?
  • Wir werden ein Fest haben.
    • We will have a party.
  • Ich feiere Weihnachten.
    • I celebrate Christmas.
Deine Meinung

Deine Meinung

  • Was feierst du?
    • What do you celebrate?
  • Ich feiere Weihnachten, Muttertag, Valentinstag und Silvester.
    • I celebrate Christmas, Mother's day, Valentine's Day and New Year's Eve.
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    Feiertage - 'Der' NounsFill in the list
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    What is the German word for 'Valentines Day'?Multiple choice
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    What is the German word for 'New Year's Eve'?Multiple choice
  4. 4
    Select the correct options for the following sentences:True / false
  5. 5
    What is the German word for 'invitation'?Multiple choice
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