Day 8 — Family vocabulary & simple descriptions (A1)

Ziel (Goal): Talk about your family using simple words and short descriptive sentences.

1. Family Vocabulary

• Learn 15–20 words: Mutter, Vater, Bruder, Schwester, Onkel, Tante, Cousin, Cousine, Oma, Opa, Ehefrau, Ehemann etc.
• Write them in a list with English meaning for quick review.
• Say each word aloud 3 times.

2. Describing Your Family

• Write 5–6 sentences about your close family (who, where they live, simple detail).
• Example: “Meine Mutter wohnt in Indien.”, “Mein Bruder ist verheiratet.”.
• Read your text aloud and check if verbs are in position 2.

3. Partner Discussion

• Tell your wife in German about 3 family members.
• Ask her 3 questions: “Hast du Geschwister?”, “Wo wohnen deine Eltern?” etc.
• She answers in full sentences; then swap roles.

4. Quick Pronunciation + Memory Drill

• Choose 5 family words that are hardest to remember or pronounce.
• Repeat each one 10 times and use it in one simple sentence.

Hinweis: Family is a very common exam and conversation topic – this content will be reused many times.