German Greetings and Farewells

Looking at the image, what are appropriate greetings for the time of day? There will be more than one correct answer.

• Guten Morgen!

• Guten Tag!

• Morgen!

• Gute Nacht!

Looking at the image, what are appropriate greetings for the time of day? There will be more than one correct answer.

• Guten Tag!

• Guten Morgen!

• Guten Abend!

• Tag!

How do you say "Good Evening" to an adult?

• Guten Morgen!

• Tag!

• Guten Abend

• Nacht!

How do you say "Hello" to a friend?

• Guten Morgen!

• Tag!

• Guten Abend!

• Nacht!

What are the appropriate greetings for Southern Germany?

• Grüß die Himmel!

• Grüß Gott!

• Grüß mich!

• Grüß dich!

Which farewell is appropriate for your friend? There will be more than one correct answer!

• Auf Wiedersehen!

• Tschüß!

• Bis später!

• Bis bald!

When do you use formal register/voice when communicating in German? There may be more than one correct answer.

• When you know the people personally, like family or friends

• When it is an adult stranger

• When you speak with your teacher

• When you speak with adult professionals, like the salesperson at checkout or your doctor.

Fill in the blank with the appropriate form of the verb heißen:

Wie ______________ du?

• heißen

• heiße

• heißt

• heist

Fill in the blank with the appropriate form of the verb heißen:

Ich ______________ Markus.

• heißen

• heiße

• heißt

• heist

Einschulung is a big deal - why do these students have Schultüten?

• They love their teacher dearly and are bringing her a gift - Wie süß!

• They hang special "school stockings" around Christmastime - der Weihnachtsmann kommt!

• They are celebrating their first day of first grade - Total cool!

• There isn't enough room in their backpack for their school supplies - so ein Pech!