Thursday, 20 February 2014

32. Basic Greetings in German - Quiz

32.  Basic Greetings in German - Quiz

1    The German phrase for 'good morning' is ......................

2    This phrase is used ...............................

3    However, the greeting is used only until .....................

4    In the northern regions of Germany the greeting for 'good day'  is .....................

5    In the south of the country and in Austria the greeting for 'hello' is ........................

6    This basically means ...............................

7    Another common greeting for "hello' (lit. 'at your service') is ........................

8    In Switzerland the common phrase is ...........................

9    Another expression, used mostly in the north of Germany is .....................

10   'Ich habe die Ehre', sometimes used for 'hello' in Bavaria, means .........................

11   The phrase 'good evening' is .......................

12   This is used from about ...................  pm.

13   The phrase, 'good night' used basically when people go to bed is ..........................

14   The basic phrase for 'good bye' is .........................

15   This means literally ....................................

16   An informal greeting for 'bye'  is .....................

17   Another similar greeting is ..............................

18   German speaking people tend to shake hands ..........................  than English people.

19   'Wie geht es dir / Ihnen? means .................

20   This phrase is not used as ..................... as is the case in Australia.

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