Learning German: A Journey through Language and Culture Season 1 Episode 5

Ep 5. Indefinite Articles and Numbers to 100

  • TV-PG
  • November 8, 2019
  • 27 min

Learning German: A Journey through Language and Culture season 1 episode 5 titled "Indefinite Articles and Numbers to 100" continues on the journey of exploring the beautiful yet complex German language.

The episode begins with a brief review of definite articles and then introduces the concept of indefinite articles. Viewers will learn about different forms of indefinite articles such as ein, eine, and einem. The host will guide the viewers through several examples and explain in detail their usage and placement in a sentence.

Following this discussion, the focus of the episode shifts toward introducing numbers to 100. To understand this concept, the host introduces the German numbers system and explains how it differs from the English numbers system.

The episode then moves on to teach viewers how to correctly pronounce and spell the numbers from one to ten, emphasizing the unique pronunciation and inflection of each number. The host also teaches about cardinal and ordinal numbers, which are commonly used while counting and indicating the position of an object or person.

As the episode progresses, the host delves deeper into the German numbers system and provides numerous examples to help viewers grasp the concept. Viewers will explore how to express numbers in the tens starting from twenty to ninety while also understanding how to uniquely pronounce each one of them.

The episode also introduces the concept of 'hundert,' which means one hundred, and how to use it to express numbers in the hundreds. The episode then covers how to form numbers in the thousands, millions, and billions by adding 'tausend' (thousand), 'million' (million), and 'milliarde' (billion) to the number.

The episode is replete with numerous practice exercises and examples to help viewers grasp the topics under discussion. Additionally, the host showcases various real-life scenarios where the viewers can use the numbers and indefinite articles effectively, such as shopping, traveling, and in everyday conversations.

As the episode concludes, viewers will have a deeper understanding of how to use indefinite articles and numbers in the German language. The practical exercises and the various real-life scenarios throughout the episode serve to strengthen the viewers' grasp of the language.

Overall, "Indefinite Articles and Numbers to 100" is an informative and helpful episode in Learning German: A Journey through Language and Culture, which any beginner or intermediate German learner will find invaluable.

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  • First Aired
    November 8, 2019
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    27 min
  • Language
    English