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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.

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German Vocabulary List (Part 1)

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a shelf full of ceramic pots

antique

Antiquität (f)

a display case with different types of bread

bakery

Bäckerei (f)

a person cutting a person's hair

barber

Frisör (m)

a close up of a barcode

barcode

Strichcode (m)

a display of a store with neon signs

bargain

Schnäppchen (n)

a person holding a basket of carrots

basket

Korb (m)

a stack of books

book

Buch (n)

a room with a book store

bookshop

Buchhandlung (f)

a person cutting meat in a butchery

butcher

Fleischerei (f)

a group of grocery bags with food

carrier bag

Einkaufstasche (f)

a close up of a cash register

cash register

Kasse (f)

a store with a sign

changing room

Umkleide (f)

a person at a grocery store

checkout

Kasse (f)

a store with shelves of food and drinks

convenience store

Mini-Markt (m)

a street sign on a pole

corner shop

Eckladen (m)

people looking at each other

customer

Kunde (m)

a person standing behind a counter in a bakery

delicatessen

Feinkostladen (m)

a person riding a bike with a backpack

delivery

Zustellung (f)

a large shopping mall with many shops and people

department store

Kaufhaus (n)

a sign on a window

discount

Rabatt (m)

a variety of seafood in a cooler

fishmonger

Fischverkäufer (m)

a large building with many people and tables

food hall

Lebensmittelhalle (f)

a group of plants in pots

garden centre

Gartencenter (n)

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