Europa entdecken

🌍 Travel and Places

📜 Vocabulary	📌 Plural	📖 Part of Speech	🔊 Pronunciation	🇬🇧 Meaning in English
die Reiseempfehlung	die Reiseempfehlungen	noun	[ˈʁaɪ̯zəʔɛmpˌfeːlʊŋ]	travel recommendation
das Ortsschild	die Ortsschilder	noun	[ˈɔʁtsˌʃɪlt]	place name sign
das Weltwunder	die Weltwunder	noun	[ˈvɛltˌvʊndɐ]	world wonder
die Megastadt	die Megastädte	noun	[ˈmeːɡaʃtat]	megacity
der Traumstrand	die Traumstrände	noun	[ˈtʁaʊ̯mˌʃtʁant]	dream beach

📌 Examples and Explanations

1. die Reiseempfehlung

   • Example: Diese travel recommendation is very helpful, because it shows the most beautiful places in Europe.
   • Explanation: This travel recommendation is very helpful, because it shows the most beautiful places in Europe.

2. das Weltwunder

   • Example: The Pyramids of Giza are among the seven world wonders, because they have an impressive history.
   • Explanation: The Pyramids of Giza are among the seven world wonders, because they have an impressive history.

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🏛️ Culture and Architecture

📜 Vocabulary	📌 Plural	📖 Part of Speech	🔊 Pronunciation	🇬🇧 Meaning in English
die Originalität	-	noun	[ʔoʁiɡinaˈliːtɛːt]	originality
der Brunnen	die Brunnen	noun	[ˈbʁʊnən]	fountain
der Gegensatz	die Gegensätze	noun	[ˈɡeːɡn̩ˌzats]	contrast

📌 Examples and Explanations

1. die Originalität

   • Example: Die originality of an artist makes him unique, because he develops new ideas.
   • Explanation: The originality of an artist makes him unique, because he develops new ideas.

2. der Brunnen

   • Example: Der fountain on the marketplace is very old, because it was built in the 18th century.
   • Explanation: The fountain on the marketplace is very old, because it was built in the 18th century.

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🗣️ Adjectives and Verbs

📜 Vocabulary	📌 Plural	📖 Part of Speech	🔊 Pronunciation	🇬🇧 Meaning in English
neulich	-	adverb	[ˈnɔɪ̯lɪç]	recently
unnütz	-	adjective	[ˈʊnˌnʏt͡s]	useless
verlaufen (sich)	-	verb	[fɛɐ̯ˈlaʊ̯fn̩]	to get lost
bewundern	-	verb	[bəˈvʊndɐn]	to admire

📌 Examples and Explanations

1. neulich

   • Example: I went on a wonderful trip recently, because I wanted to discover new places.
   • Explanation: Recently, I went on a wonderful trip, because I wanted to discover new places.

2. bewundern

   • Example: I admire the architecture of this building, because it is so unique.
   • Explanation: I admire the architecture of this building, because it is so unique.

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Note

Make sure you have written this down in your notebook. At the end of the lesson, I provide verbs and nouns that commonly go with the above vocabulary. But first, start by making sentences. These are a few examples I used when I was learning.