YOUR GERMAN JOURNEY / Lesson 002
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A1 · MODULE 01 · FIRST CONTACT

A name, a new connection.

Say your name, ask someone else’s name, and choose du or Sie for the situation.

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STEP 1 OF 8 · WARM-UP◷ 5 MIN

A hello you already know

Begin with what you know. Say Hallo, Guten Morgen and Tschüss aloud. Then imagine meeting a new classmate. Today, you will add your name to that first hello.

TODAY’S SMALL WIN

Hallo! Ich heiße Mia. Wie heißt du?

Introduce yourself and ask for a name.

Five minutes to get ready

  • Recall one greeting and one farewell without looking at lesson one.
  • Say your own first name slowly. You can use an invented name throughout this lesson.
  • Read the three German phrases above aloud twice. Guess which one asks a question.
Which phrase greets someone in the morning?