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Practise learning a range of vocabulary in a category of your choosing, from common words to more obscure ones. These videos also help you pick up on the pronunciation of the language.

Beginner: Focus on learning some of the basic words in the vocabulary list, and try to pick up on the pronunciation by reciting the words after they're read out.

Intermediate: Try expanding your vocabulary by learning some of the more obscure words in the vocabulary list, and try pronouncing them before they're read out.

Advanced: Aim to learn all the words in the vocabulary list, thinking of a sentence that includes some of the words.

Buildings

German Vocabulary List (Part 3)

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a large dome shaped building with a roof

planetarium

Planetarium (n)

a black sign on a brick building

police station

Polizeistation (f)

a porch with a swing and a chair

porch

Veranda (f)

a building with a sign on it

post office

Post (f)

a large electrical power plant

power station

Kraftwerk (n)

a dark hallway with bars and windows

prison

Gefängnis (n)

a house and keys on a table

property

Grundstück (n)

a person pouring a drink from a tap

pub

Kneipe (m)

a white house with a window

roof

Dach (n)

a scaffolding on a building

scaffolding

Gerüst (n)

a group of people throwing graduation caps in the air

school

Schule (f)

a gas station at night

service station

Tankstelle (f)

a small shed with a bench and chairs in front of it

shed

Schuppen (m)

a group of people in a mall

shopping centre

Einkaufszentrum (n)

a city skyline with tall buildings

skyscraper

Wolkenkratzer (m)

a large room with a large screen and people walking

station

Station (f)

a building with gold domes

synagogue

Synagoge (f)

a large statue of a buddha

temple

Weihgabe (f)

a red curtain on a stage

theatre

Theater (n)

a flag on top of a tower

tower

Festung (f)

a brick building with a statue on the front

town hall

Rathaus (n)

a person walking up stairs

upstairs

Obergeschoss (n)

a brick wall with a few bricks

wall

Wand (f)

a warehouse with many boxes

warehouse

Lager (n)

a window with curtains and a plant on it

window

Fenster (n)

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