Frauen und Männerberufe

🧠 Personality and Emotions

📜 Vocabulary	📌 Plural	📖 Part of Speech	🔊 Pronunciation	🇬🇧 Meaning in English
weiblich	-	adjective	[ˈvaɪ̯blɪç]	feminine
männlich	-	adjective	[ˈmɛnlɪç]	masculine
gefühllos	-	adjective	[ɡəˈfyːlˌloːs]	emotionless
gefühlvoll	-	adjective	[ɡəˈfyːlˌfʊl]	emotional, full of feeling
unsensibel	-	adjective	[ʊnˈzɛnzɪbəl]	insensitive

📌 Examples and Explanations

1. gefühlvoll

   • Example: He writes very emotional poems, because he can express his emotions well.
   • Explanation: He writes emotional poems, because he can express his emotions well.

2. unsensibel

   • Example: He often reacts insensitively to criticism, although he himself is very direct.
   • Explanation: He often reacts insensitively to criticism, although he himself is very direct.

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📺 Entertainment and Sports

📜 Vocabulary	📌 Plural	📖 Part of Speech	🔊 Pronunciation	🇬🇧 Meaning in English
die Sportsendung	die Sportsendungen	noun	[ˈʃpɔʁtˌzɛndʊŋ]	sports program
das Boxen	-	noun	[ˈbɔksn̩]	boxing
zappen	-	verb	[ˈt͡sapn̩]	to zap (channel surf)
sprechen (über sth.)	-	verb	[ˈʃpʁɛçn̩]	to talk (about sth.)

📌 Examples and Explanations

1. die Sportsendung

   • Example: I like watching sports programs, because they inform me about current sports events.
   • Explanation: I like watching sports programs, because they inform me about current sports events.

2. zappen

   • Example: He often zaps through the channels, because he can't decide on a program.
   • Explanation: He often zaps through the channels, because he can't decide on a program.

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🏠 Objects and Daily Actions

📜 Vocabulary	📌 Plural	📖 Part of Speech	🔊 Pronunciation	🇬🇧 Meaning in English
die Ledertasche	die Ledertaschen	noun	[ˈleːdɐˌtaʃə]	leather bag
der Kochtopf	die Kochtöpfe	noun	[ˈkɔχˌtɔpf]	cooking pot
der Kleinwagen	die Kleinwagen	noun	[ˈklaɪ̯nˌvaːɡn̩]	small car
die Parklücke	die Parklücken	noun	[ˈpaʁkˌlʏkə]	parking space
orientieren (sich)	-	verb	[oʁiɛ̃ˈtiːʁən]	to orient oneself
wiederfinden	-	verb	[ˈviːdɐˌfɪndn̩]	to find again
einziehen	-	verb	[ˈaɪ̯nˌt͡siːɡn̩]	to move in
erziehen	-	verb	[ɛɐ̯ˈt͡siːən]	to raise, to educate

📌 Examples and Explanations

1. die Parklücke

   • Example: I finally found a parking space, although the city was very crowded.
   • Explanation: I finally found a parking space, although the city was very crowded.

2. einziehen

   • Example: We are moving into our new apartment next week, because it is bigger and more modern.
   • Explanation: We are moving into our new apartment next week, because it is bigger and more modern.

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🎭 Connectors and Adjectives

📜 Vocabulary	📌 Plural	📖 Part of Speech	🔊 Pronunciation	🇬🇧 Meaning in English
schlicht	-	adjective	[ʃlɪçt]	simple, plain
unkompliziert	-	adjective	[ˈʊnkɔmpliˌt͡siːɐ̯t]	uncomplicated
mühelos	-	adjective	[ˈmyːəˌloːs]	effortless
jedoch	-	adverb	[jeˈdɔx]	however
eher…als	-	adverb	[ˈeːɐ̯]	rather…than

📌 Examples and Explanations

1. jedoch

   • Example: The hotel was very cheap, however, the service was not so good.
   • Explanation: The hotel was very cheap, however, the service was not so good.

2. eher…als

   • Example: I prefer drinking coffee rather than tea, because it tastes better to me.
   • Explanation: I prefer drinking coffee rather than tea, because it tastes better to me.

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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.