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Tuerkisch fuer Anfaenger (TV show) (Advanced): Family dinner part2 S02E01
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Key Phrases
Das Essen ist fertig!
Dinner is ready!
Kannst du mir das Brot reichen?
Can you pass me the bread?
Hört auf zu streiten!
Stop arguing!
Skills You'll Learn
Naming family members
Familienmitglieder benennen
Politely asking for something during a meal
Beim Essen höflich um etwas bitten
Expressing feelings and conflicts within the family
Gefühle und Konflikte in der Familie ausdrücken
Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases
Die Familie
dee fah-MEE-lee-uh
The family
Das Abendessen
dahs AH-bend-ess-en
The dinner
Der Tisch
dair tish
The table
Sitzen
ZIT-tsen
To sit
Setz dich bitte.
zets dikh BIT-teh
Sit down, please.
💬 setzen is the act of sitting down, while sitzen is already being seated. So you say setz dich to invite someone, but ich sitze hier "I'm sitting here" once you're down.
See breakdown →Die Mutter
dee MOOT-ter
The mother
Der Vater
dair FAH-ter
The father
💬 The V in Vater sounds like an English f: (FAH-ter). Same in viel "a lot" and vor "before".
See breakdown →Der Bruder
dair BROO-der
The brother
Die Schwester
dee SHVES-ter
The sister
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