Learn German vocabulary by topic: eine Dachreparatur – a roof repair

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Let’s learn some German vocabulary based on a topic. And this month’s topic is a roof repair.
You’ll get the vocab plus three different ways to practise/ remember the words: with an infographic, slides and a video.

The words/ sentences

  • das Gerüst/ Baugerüst – scaffolding
  • die Leiter – ladder
  • Die alten Dachziegeln kommen runter. – The old roof tiles come down.
  • Der Hammer – hammer
  • kaputte Dachziegeln – broken tiles
  • die Dachbahnen – roof sheeting
  • Die guten und neuen Dachziegeln – the good and new tiles
  • der Container – skip
  • der Zementmixer/ Betonmixer – cement mixer
  • der Schornstein – chimney
  • to have a roof over one’s head – ein Dach über den Kopf haben

Infographic

Slides

Video

There you are, you’ll never know when you might need any of these words. 

How can you learn these words?

You can make a vocabulary list with them but even better is to turn them into sentences. You can do that with any paper or electronic notebook. Or you could buy my notebook which I designed specially for German vocab learners. You can even choose one of two colours ☺

Red notebook

Orange notebook

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