Household Chores Teaching Activities

Translate the following household chore into German: 'to clean the windows'.

• Fenster putzen

• Fenster öffnen

• Fenster schließen

• Fenster reparieren

Translate the following household chore into English: 'den Boden fegen'.

• sweep the floor

• mop the floor

• vacuum the carpet

• wash the dishes

What is the German word for 'to do the laundry'?

• to do the laundry

• Wäsche waschen

• Kleidung reinigen

• Wäsche trocknen

What is the English translation of 'das Geschirr spülen'?

• The English translation of 'das Geschirr spülen' is 'to wash the dishes'.

• The English translation of 'das Geschirr spülen' is 'to cook the meal'.

• The English translation of 'das Geschirr spülen' is 'to clean the room'.

• The English translation of 'das Geschirr spülen' is 'to sweep the floor'.

Fill in the blank: den Rasen mähen means (a)   .

• to mow the lawn
• to set the table

• to clear the table

Fill in the blank: den Tisch decken means (a)   .

• to mow the lawn

• to set the table

• to clear the table

Fill in the blank: den Tisch abräumen means (a)   .

• to clear the table

• to clean out the cellar

• to feed the dog

Fill in the blank: den Keller aufräumen means (a)   .

• to clean out the cellar

• to feed the dog

• to feed the canary

Fill in the blank: den Hund füttern means (a)   .

• to feed the dog

• to feed the canary

• to sort the trash

Fill in the blank: den Müll rausbringen means (a)   .

• to take out the trash
• to sweep the floor

• to feed the cat