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							<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" version="-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN"><head xmlns:h="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" profile=""><title>Translation drill</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.79.2"/></head><body><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h1 class="title"><a id="d0e4818" shape="rect"/>Translation drill</h1></div></div></div><p>Students cover right-hand side of page and take turns giving the German version of the
        sentences in English column. The instructor must insist that each student give his version
        without hesitation. Go over the drill several times, until each student has had an
        opportunity to give all sentences.</p><p>Unless students can do this drill confidently, they need more preparation.</p><div class="informaltable"><table><col width="10%" span="1"/><col width="45%" span="1"/><col width="45%" span="1"/><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">1.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">Is that the embassy?</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Ist das die
              Botschaft? </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">2.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">No, that's not the embassy, that is the
            hotel.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Nein, das ist
              nicht die Botschaft, das ist das Hotel. </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">3 .</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">The embassy is over there, to the left.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Die Botschaft
              ist da drüben, links. </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">4.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">How is the beer, is it good?</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Wie ist das
              Bier, ist es gut? </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">5.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">No, it's not very good.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Nein, es ist
              nicht sehr gut. </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">6.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">What is that there, the airport?</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Was ist das
              dort, der Flughafen? </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">7.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">Yes, that's the airport.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Ja, das ist
              der Flughafen. </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">8.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">Is Mr. Becker here?</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Ist Herr
              Becker hier? </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">9.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">No, he isn't (here).</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Nein, er ist
              nicht hier. </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">10.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">Is the wine good here?</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Ist hier der
              Wein gut? </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">11.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">Yes, it is (good here).</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Ja, er ist gut
              hier. </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">12.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">Where is Miss Schneider?</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Wo ist
              Fräulein Schneider? </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">13.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">Isn't she here?</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Ist sie nicht
              hier? </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">14.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">No, she isn't (here).</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Nein, sie ist
              nicht hier. </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">15.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">How much does sausage and sauerkraut cost?</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Wie viel
              kostet Bratwurst mit Sauerkraut? </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr>
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">16.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">It doesn't cost much.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Es kostet
              nicht viel. </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">17.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">Where are the cigars?</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Wo sind die
              Zigarren? </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">18.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">Aren't they here?</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Sind sie nicht
              hier? </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">19.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">No, they aren't (here).</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Nein, sie sind
              nicht hier. </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">20.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">They cost four marks.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Sie kosten
              vier Mark. </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">21.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">Do you understand me?</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Verstehen Sie
              mich? </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">22.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">What did you say?</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Wie bitte?
            </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">23.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">Yes, I understand you very well.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Ja, ich
              verstehe Sie sehr gut. </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">24.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">Would you like to eat?</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Möchten Sie
              gern essen? </em></span></td>
        </tr><tr valign="top">
          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">25</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1">Yes, I would.</td>

          <td align="left" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="de-1901" class="foreignphrase"> Ja, gerne.
            </em></span></td>
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