Unit 58 Guidebook: talk about pets


KEY PHRASES

Talk about pets

Was essen deine Haustiere täglich?
What do your pets eat daily?
Die Tiere essen täglich Obst und Gemüse.
The animals eat fruit and vegetables daily.

Ich mag das Kaninchen von meinem Opa, es ist sehr nett.
I like my grandpa's rabbit, it is very nice.

Du gehst heute zum Tierarzt, nicht wahr?
You are going to the vet today, aren't you?

Eure Katze ist krank, wie kann ich euch helfen?
Your cat is sick, how can I help you?
TIP

Frankenwords

German is famous for long words! You can make these words by putting nouns together, like how Frankenstein put his monster together!

das Haus
das Tier
das Haustier
die Orange
der Saft
der Orangensaft

The gender is always whatever gender the last word in the combo‑word is!