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German A2 Vocab Textbook

A free, self-paced textbook in 8 chapters. Read a chapter, then drill it with the 188 companion flashcards using spaced repetition.

8 chapters · 188 cards · Updated

Chapters

  1. 1Work and the Office

    Talking about your job in German requires a set of core nouns that describe the working world. Die Arbeit means work in general, while der Beruf refers to your specific profession...

  2. 2Money, Shopping and Daily Errands

    Money and payment form the foundation of shopping vocabulary. The general word for money is das Geld, while das Bargeld refers specifically to cash and die Kreditkarte to a credit...

  3. 3Feelings, Moods and Personal Traits

    German offers a rich vocabulary for describing how you feel. Basic emotions include glücklich (happy), traurig (sad), müde (tired), wütend (angry), and ängstlich (afraid). You migh...

  4. 4Hobbies, Leisure and Free Time

    German has plenty of vocabulary for describing how you spend your Freizeit (free time) and what your Hobbys are. Nouns in this area include der Sport (sport), die Musik (music), de...

  5. 5Technology, Media and Communication

    Digital life has its own German vocabulary, with key nouns like das Handy (mobile phone), das Internet, die Webseite (website), der Bildschirm (screen), and der Fernseher (televisi...

  6. 6The City, Travel and Nature

    Vocabulary for the city covers both buildings and public places. Nouns include das Zentrum (city centre), das Gebäude (building), die Kirche (church), das Museum, die Bank, die Pos...

  7. 7Time, Opinions and Conversations

    Time expressions and frequency adverbs are essential for everyday conversation. Frequency is described with oft (often), manchmal (sometimes), immer (always), nie (never), normaler...

  8. 8Everyday Life — Dining, Documents and Common Verbs

    Eating out requires specific restaurant vocabulary. The menu is die Speisekarte, the waiter is der Kellner, and the bill is die Rechnung, used in the classic request "Die Rechnung,...

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