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Words on the topic: activities

Explore vocabulary for everyday tasks and leisure activities like cooking, cleaning, reading, and walking. Great for beginners and intermediate learners who want to talk about their routines in English. Each word comes with a translation and usage example.

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Aktivität

Aktivität

activity

Welche Aktivität magst du?

What activity do you like?

Arbeiten

Arbeiten

to work

Er wird arbeiten.

He will work.

arbeiten

arbeiten

to work

Ich arbeite heute.

I'm working today.

Ausflug

Ausflug

excursion

trip

Machen wir einen Ausflug?

Shall we go on a trip?

beschäftigen

beschäftigen

to employ

to occupy

Wer wird sich damit beschäftigen?

Who will deal with this?

Beschäftigung

Beschäftigung

employment

occupation

Welche Beschäftigung hast du?

What do you do?

Lesen

Lesen

to read

Ich las das Buch.

I read the book.

malen

malen

to paint

to draw

Kannst du gut malen?

Are you good at painting?

singen

singen

to sing

Kannst du singen?

Can you sing?

Spaziergang

Spaziergang

stroll

walk

Gehen wir Spaziergang?

Shall we go for a walk?

spielen

spielen

to play

Spielen Sie Klavier?

Do you play piano?

tanzen

tanzen

to dance

Tanzen Sie gerne?

Do you like dancing?

teilnehmen

teilnehmen

to participate

to take part

Sie nimmt am Kurs teil.

She takes part in the course.

warten

warten

to wait

to expect

Warte hier.

Wait here.

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