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Scene illustrating a German-language eingewöhnung with my child at her kita conversation

Key Phrases

Wie war meine Tochter heute?

How was my daughter today?

Hat sie schon mit den anderen Kindern gespielt?

Has she already played with the other children?

Gibt es noch etwas, das ich wissen soll?

Is there anything else I should know?

Skills You'll Learn

Asking a caregiver or teacher about a child's day

Eine Betreuungsperson oder Erzieherin nach dem Tag des Kindes fragen

Talking about a child's mood, behavior, and social interaction

Über Stimmung, Verhalten und soziale Interaktion eines Kindes sprechen

Asking about eating, drinking, and emotional adjustment

Nach Essen, Trinken und emotionaler Eingewöhnung fragen

Lesson Roleplay

Imagine you are a parent picking up your young daughter from daycare in Germany and asking the teacher how her day went, whether she played with other children, how she handled the goodbye, and if there is anything important you should know.

Guten Morgen. Wie war meine Tochter heute?

Good morning. How was my daughter today?

Guten Morgen. Sie war heute ruhig und aufmerksam.

Good morning. She was calm and attentive today.

Hat sie schon mit den anderen Kindern gespielt?

Has she already played with the other children?

Ja, ein bisschen. Sie hat mit zwei Kindern gebaut.

Yes, a little. She built things with two children.

Das freut mich. War sie noch traurig beim Abschied?

I'm glad to hear that. Was she still sad at goodbye?

Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases

🌅👋

Guten Morgen.

GOO-ten MOR-gen

Good morning.

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❓➡️📅

Wie war... heute?

vee vahr HOY-teh

How was... today?

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❓👧📅

Wie war meine Tochter heute?

vee vahr MY-nuh TOKH-ter HOY-teh

How was my daughter today?

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👧

Meine Tochter

MY-nuh TOKH-ter

My daughter

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📅

Heute

HOY-teh

Today

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👧➡️

Sie war...

zee vahr

She was...

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😌

Ruhig

ROO-ikh

Calm

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👧😌

Sie war ruhig.

zee vahr ROO-ikh

She was calm.

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👀

Aufmerksam

OWF-merk-zahm

Attentive

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🚀

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