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

German culture, quizzes, online audio and video, games

  1. Moorhuhn - The ultimate games

  2. Various Games, Collections and Favorites. German Kids TV  and Other games
  3. Interesting, unusual and even bizarre German culture
  4. Soccer - Fussball games
  5. Hundreds of quiz games
  6. Cars, motor sport games and videos
  7. Online Video, vocab with audio, podcasts, music videos - numerous cool items
  8. 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
  5. 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
Learning German
  1. Germany's worst comedian with interesting insights into What's so funny about German?
  2. Many reasons for learning German
  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

    Fun, Interesting and Weird Germany
  14. Theme Parks / Amusement Parks in Germany
  15. Pics of Medieval Torture museum in Rothenburg
  16. Interesting, unusual and even bizarre German culture
  17. 100 reasons to love Germany!
  18. Young Germany - excellent site for learning about German(y)
  19. Youth newspaper Sowieso and LETTERNET penpals
  20. German Gov't publications, all topics, current events, HIGH-QUALITY links - http://www.magazine-deutschland.de
  21. Germany Tourism - official tourism site, excellent info
  22. Atlantic Times - news, politics, business, culture from Germany in English
  23. Sand World in Northern Germany: How do they do - this? and this?
  24. Sand World 2005 gallery - view pics
  25. Have you seen any of these missing German cats?. Your help is appreciated. Another site
  26. More on Animals, dog commands, zoos, vocab
  27. Solar power in Germany - click around
  28. Military-history buffs - what's the Swiss Guard?
  29. Clothes and expensive watches and watch-making info
  30. German Homes and Apartments
  31. Xmas and Hanukkah and New Year's, Oktoberfest!!!, and Halloween Games
  32. Animated Halloween Postcards
  33. Extreme soap box racing! Incredible!!!!
  34. Misunderstandings - from German Info Center. Life in the Fast Lane at German Supermarkets and other topics
  35. 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.

 

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    NOT FOR SCHOOL -

  • Night-Rider - type "q" to get to next level
  • drop beer crates
  • Hunter Alois - proof that games and guns don't mix
  • Shoot the moving cans before somebody drinks them
  • Hendl invaders - save the world from the invading evil food items
  • American FOOTBALL - Pass the ball and Running Back - pick up the bottles and cans
  • Teletubbies and hear their cute song in German

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