SPIELEN (to play) and SPIELE (games)

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IMPORTANT VOCAB
Starten = to start
Spielen = to play
Spiel = game
zum Spiel = to the game

Nochmal = (play)again
Weiter = continue

links = left
rechts = right
Steuern = steer


Spass - fun

Schliessen - close
drücken - press

Anleitung - directions

Leertaste = space bar
die Taste = key

  1. Hast du Bieber Fieber?
  2. Letternet - get a PEN PAL, choose ENGLISH (right top)

German culture, quizzes, online audio and video, games

  1. Various Games, Collections and Favorites. German Kids TV  and Other games
  2. Interesting, unusual and even bizarre German culture
  3. Soccer - Fussball games
  4. Hundreds of quiz games
  5. Cars, motor sport games and videos
  6. Online Video, vocab with audio, podcasts, music videos - numerous cool items
  7. Skating, Skateboarding, Mountains and Winter Sports
Mr. Shea
  1. How many hits has my site had in the past week or two?
  2. Mr. Shea strikes again - practicing for a CMS assembly
  3. You're gonna love this one! featuring Mr. Shea, the computer game
  4. My Travel Adventures: VIEW in order - READ where necessary
Learning German
  1. Many reasons for learning German
  2. Tom und das Erdbeermarmeladebrot mit Honig. Tom and the strawberry jam sandwich w/honey. More info and video
  3. Text to speech converters - hear what you type!
  4. Mark Twain comments on the German language and his essay on The Awful German Language
  5. Mark Twain's A Tramp Abroad - humorous insights into European life from his travels
  6. Mark Twain discusses extremely long words in German
  7. Ridiculously long German words and other languages
  8. Did JFK really say I'm a jelly donut? Learn GUITAR in German!
  9. Herr Shea's Master Phrase list and matching exercises
  10. Many ways to say *You're crazy*
  11. Train your dog in German
  12. How to annoy Germans
  13. Stereotypes and miscommunications
  14. Germany's worst comedian with interesting insights into What's so funny about German?



    Fun, Interesting and Weird Germany
  15. Theme Parks / Amusement Parks in Germany
  16. Pics of Medieval Torture museum in Rothenburg
  17. Interesting, unusual and even bizarre German culture
  18. 100 reasons to love Germany!
  19. Young Germany - excellent site for learning about German(y)
  20. Youth newspaper Sowieso and LETTERNET penpals
  21. German Gov't publications, all topics, current events, HIGH-QUALITY links - http://www.magazine-deutschland.de
  22. Germany Tourism - official tourism site, excellent info
  23. Atlantic Times - news, politics, business, culture from Germany in English
  24. Sand World in Northern Germany: How do they do - this? and this?
  25. Sand World 2005 gallery - view pics
  26. Have you seen any of these missing German cats?. Your help is appreciated. Another site
  27. More on Animals, dog commands, zoos, vocab
  28. Solar power in Germany - click around
  29. Military-history buffs - what's the Swiss Guard?
  30. Clothes and expensive watches and watch-making info
  31. German Homes and Apartments
  32. Xmas and Hanukkah and New Year's, Oktoberfest!!!, and Halloween Games
  33. Animated Halloween Postcards
  34. Extreme soap box racing! Incredible!!!!
  35. Misunderstandings - from German Info Center. Life in the Fast Lane at German Supermarkets and other topics
  36. American Idol German connection
Food-related
  1. What does McDonald's look like in Germany? Click the ORT names for pictures
  2. KFC.de and A & W and Pizza Hut and Burger King.de
  3. BBQ'ing in Germany
Music-related
  1. The mysterious phenomenon of David Hasselhoff
  2. The World's First Punkles fan club - run by their fan, Mr. Shea
  3. Buy a Punkles T-shirt or some other stuff
  4. Don't like the Punkles? Try Lucy in the Sky
  5. How about a German U2 tribute band? or an all-female German AC/DC tribute band
  6. My German Music Page with bands, music, instruments, etc.

Send Herr Shea (bob@mrshea.com) a German greeting card

Empfänger - recipient of the card
An - to
Von - from
Absender - sender
Empfangsbestätigung an dich? Do you want a receipt
prüfen - check/test
abschicken - send (away) ändern - change
es hat geklappt! it worked - it was successful


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