<center> <h2> **Build Core German Vocabulary for 10 Minutes, Everyday!** </h2> </center>

<center> <h3> Hi everyone! </h3> </center>

<center> You want to learn German, but you're a bit lazy or busy to flick through dictionaries? </center>

<center> Here is an opportunity that will take the monotony out of your German learning experience: </center>

<center> <h4> This is the fifth day on which I'll be teaching you  </h4> </center>

<center> <h4> 10 ***carefully picked***  words  </h4> </center>

<center> <h4> out of the 3000 most frequently used German words!  </h4> </center>

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<center> <h3> At the end of the series, you will have 3000 words in your German vocabulary, and will be able to understand about 80% of the words in any German text. </h3> </center>

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All daily feeds will contain **10 carefully picked German words**, along with: 
- the German article of the words
- the English translation
- a link to the pronunciation 
- an example sentence in German and its translation in English
- if necessary, an image to help you understand the word!

<h2>**German Core Vocabulary - PART 5 - Thursday, January 11, 2018**</h2>

1) einige = some
**Example:** *Nach dem Vortrag hatte ich noch einige Fragen.* 
**Translation:** *After the presentation, I still had some questions.* 
[**Go to the pronunciation!**](https://de.forvo.com/word/einige/#de)

2) ist = is
**Example:** *Das ist ein Tisch.* 
**Translation:** *This is a table.* 
[**Go to the pronunciation!**](https://de.forvo.com/word/ist/#de)

3) es = it
**Example:** *Es ist mein Hund.* 
**Translation:** *It is my dog.* 
[**Go to the pronunciation!**](https://de.forvo.com/word/es/#de)

4) Sie = you (formal)
**Example:** *Warum sind Sie der beste Kandidat für diesen Job?*
**Translation:** *Why are you the best candidate for this job?* 
[**Go to the pronunciation!**](https://de.forvo.com/word/sie/#de)

5) oder = or
**Example:** *Wir campen in einem Zelt oder Wohnwagen.* 
**Translation:** *We camp in a tent or a caravan.*
[**Go to the pronunciation!**](https://de.forvo.com/word/oder/#de)

6) hatte = had
**Example:** *Ich hatte einfach keine Zeit!*
**Translation:** *I simply didn't have the time!*
[**Go to the pronunciation!**](https://de.forvo.com/word/hatte/#de)

7) von = of
**Example:** *Hitze ist eine Form von Energie.*
**Translation:** *Heat is a form of energy.*
[**Go to the pronunciation!**](https://de.forvo.com/word/von/#de)


8) zu = to, towards, on, at, off, too 
**Example:** *Die Verhandlungen tendieren zu einem raschen Vertragsabschluss.* 
**Translation:** *Negotiations are trending towards a quick agreement.*
[**Go to the pronunciation!**](https://de.forvo.com/word/zu/#de)
Extra hint:  This is an important word in German and its meaning heavily depends on context, be careful!

9) wir = we
**Example:** *Wir sind deine Freunde!* 
**Translation:** *We are your friends!*
[**Go to the pronunciation!**](https://de.forvo.com/word/wir/#de)

10) können = can 
**Example:** *Können Sie bitte das Fenster zu machen?* 
**Translation:** *Can you please close the window?*
[**Go to the pronunciation!**](https://de.forvo.com/word/k%C3%B6nnen/#de)


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 [<center> <h3> Go to the PART 1 of the German vocabulary building series!  </center> </h3>](https://steemit.com/steemiteducation/@stochasticmind/learn-10-of-the-3000-most-frequently-used-german-words-part-1)
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