STUDIEREN IN DEUTSCHLAND Flashcards

1
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university

the University of Munich

A

die Universität (-en) / die Uni
die Universität München

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to study at university
to go to university

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an der Universität studieren

auf die Universität gehen (fam)

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I’m studying at the university of Cologne

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Ich studiere an der Uni Köln

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4
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the uni of applied sciences; the technical college

I’m studying at a technical college

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die Fachhochschule (die FH)

Ich studiere an einer Fachhochschule

[Fachhochschulen differ from Universitäten because their focus is on the practical; studies are more structured]

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5
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the professor
the assistant professor, the lecturer

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der Professor/die Professorin
der Dozent/die Dozentin

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In Germany, an academic year is divided up into two semesters.

to divide up; share out

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In Deutschland ist ein Studienjahr in zwei Semester aufgeteilt.
(‘aufgeteilt’ is here the p.p. as adjective)
auf|teilen

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7
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Where/What are you studying?

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Wo/Was studierst du?

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8
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I’d like to study in Deutschland.

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Ich möchte in Deutschland studieren.

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9
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I’d like to study abroad for one semester.

I’d like to study in Germany for one semester.

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Ich möchte ein Auslandssemester machen. (das)

Ich möchte mein Auslandssemester in Deutschland machen.

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10
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The lecture begins at 1pm.

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Die Vorlesung beginnt um 13 Uhr.

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I applied for a bachelor/master study program.

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Ich habe mich für einen Bachelor-Studiengang/Master-Studiengang beworben.

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to apply [for sth]
to recruit sb; to advertise sth

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sich akk [auf/für etw akk] bewerben

werben (wirbt warb geworben)

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13
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he applied for the position of editor
editor
course (of study)

place, spot, position

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er hat sich auf die Stelle des Redakteurs beworben

der(die) Redakteur(in)

der Studiengang

die Stelle

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14
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I’d like to study Business Administration.

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Ich möchte BWL studieren. (“bay-vay-ell”)

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I’d like to study Medicine.
I’d like to study Chemistry.

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Ich möchte Medizin studieren. (die)

Ich möchte Chemie studieren (“Shehmee”) (die)

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I’d like to study Physics
Graphic Design

Design
Law

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Ich möchte Physik studieren (die)

das Grafikdesign

das Design

Jura (kein art.)

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17
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I have to pass the TestDaF.
I have to do an internship (work placement).

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Ich muss den TestDaF bestehen. (Deutsch als Fremdsprache)

Ich muss ein Praktikum machen. (das)

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18
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The bachelor study program is six semesters long.

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Der Bachelor-Studiengang dauert sechs Semester.

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I’m in a bachelor’s/master’s program.
I want to do an MBA (Master of Business Administration).

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Ich mache einen Bachelor/einen Master.

Ich will einen MBA machen.

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20
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dual

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dual

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21
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knowledge of German
a smattering of German

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pl. Deutschkenntnisse

ein paar Deutschkenntnisse

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22
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deadline for submission

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der Abgabetermin

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23
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selection process

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das Auswahlverfahren

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24
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lecture notes; script

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das Skript (-en)

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25
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to award sb a doctorate (or PhD)
to be awarded a PhD in sth

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jdn promovieren

zu etwas promoviert werden

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26
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Abitur (sch. exam end of Yr.13 (equiv.’A’Level)

A

das Abitur (-e)

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27
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tuition fees

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Studiengebühren

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28
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computer science

A

die Informatik (kein pl.)

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29
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My studies are very interesting.

A

Mein Studium ist sehr interessant.

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30
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I study medicine.

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Ich studiere Medizin.

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31
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The lecture starts at 10 am today.

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Die Vorlesung beginnt heute um 10 Uhr.

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After my bachelor’s degree, I would like to do a master’s degree in engineering.

engineer

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Nach meinem Bachelor möchte ich noch einen Master in Ingenieurwesen machen.

der(die) Ingenieur(in)

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33
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She wants to do a PhD.

A

Sie will promovieren.

34
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Tomorrow is the deadline for my master’s thesis.

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Morgen ist der Abgabetermin für meine Masterarbeit.

35
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The selection process for mechanical engineering in Aachen is very tough.

A

Das Auswahlverfahren für Maschinenbau in Aachen ist sehr hart.

36
Q

This semester I had to study a lot for biochemistry.

A

In diesem Semester musste ich viel für Biochemie lernen.

37
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Tuition fees were abolished last year. (for Europeans, i believe)

to manage sth

to do away with sth, abolish sth

to repeal a law

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Die Studiengebühren wurden letztes Jahr abgeschafft.

schaffen

ab|schaffen

ein Gesetz abschaffen (das, (-e))

38
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The law professor only reads from his script.

to read sth; to read a meter

A

Der Professor in Recht liest nur aus seinem Skript ab.

ab|lesen (liest las gelesen)

39
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I will start my bachelor thesis soon.

A

Ich werde bald mit meiner Bachelorarbeit anfangen.

40
Q

I will be studying in Germany next year.

A

Ich studiere ab nächstem Jahr in Deutschland. (ab = from = Dativ)

41
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Many young people from abroad want to study in Germany.

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Viele junge Leute aus dem Ausland wollen in Deutschland studieren.

42
Q

I am applying to study nutrition science.

A

Ich bewerbe mich für den Studiengang Ernährungswissenschaften.

43
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To study computer science, you have to be good at math.

A

Um Informatik zu studieren, muss man gut in Mathe sein.

44
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He always wanted to study law.

A

Er wollte schon immer Jura studieren.

45
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The only option for them is a dual course of study.

question; issue, problem, question

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Für sie kommt nur ein duales Studium in Frage.

die Frage (-n)

46
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She really wants to study foreign languages.

A

Sie möchte unbedingt Fremdsprachen studieren.

47
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If you want to study in Germany, you need a good knowledge of German.

A

Wenn man in Deutschland studieren möchte, braucht man gute Deutschkenntnisse.

48
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The lecture has been cancelled. The lecture is cancelled.

A

Die Vorlesung ist ausgefallen. Die Vorlesung fällt aus. (aus|fallen (sein))

49
Q

business studies

A

BWL (die) (kein pl; Abk von Betriebswirtschaftslehre )

50
Q

What do you study? Are you studying spanish?

A

Was studierst du? Studierst du Spanisch?

51
Q

I would like to study in Germany.

A

Ich möchte in Deutschland studieren. // Ich würde gerne in Deutschland studieren.

52
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From next year I will study in the USA.
off
from

A

Ab nächstem Jahr studiere ich in den USA.

ab

ab (Dat. präp)[when ‘ab’ mean ‘from’, it takes Dativ as a präp]

53
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USA
in the United States of America
UK

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die USA (Vereinigte Staaten (von Amerika))

in den USA (Dat. pl: using Wechselpräp ‘in’ which takes Dativ)

Vereinigtes Königreich (das Reich)

54
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“Ich studiere Deutsch.” ?
‘to study’ ≠ ‘studieren’
to study at university or graduate student = studieren
to study independently or with tutor or group = lernen

A

lernen: use: at home, preparing for exam, or having private tutoring lessons.
Even at uni, if you want to say you are studying for an exam, you would use ‘lernen’.
‘studieren’ is the general act of being at university o Fachhochschule, following a study program there.
‘lernen’ is the actual studying you do at home.

55
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I’m studying business information systems.

A

Ich studiere Wirtschaftsinformatik.

56
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I am learning/studying German (whether at home or with private classes)

A

Ich lerne Deutsch.

57
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I am majoring in German at uni.

A

Ich studiere Deutsch.

58
Q

He is studying for the exam.

A

Er lernt für die Prüfung.

59
Q

Unfortunately, I can’t come. I have to study for my exam.

A

Ich kann leider nicht kommen. Ich muss für meine Prüfung lernen.
[‘Prüfung’ might be an exam taken at uni; but, since you are studying for it at home, preparing for it, use ‘lernen’]

60
Q

Kim is studying at the university of Bielefeld.

A

Kim studiert an der Universität Bielefeld.

61
Q

Sascha is studying Medical Engineering. But he wants to switch degree programs.

A

Sascha studiert Medizintechnik. Aber er möchte den Studiengang wechseln.

62
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His brother is studying [at uni] in Hamburg.
He has been studying German for three years.

A

Sein Bruder studiert in Hamburg.

Seit drei Jahren lernt er Deutsch. (das Jahr (-e))(‘seit’ = präp from which case?)

63
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Yesterday, I was studying for six hours. But I think I forgot everything.

A

Gestern habe ich sechs Stunden gelernt. Aber ich glaube, ich habe alles vergessen.

64
Q

Have you already studied for the exam?

A

Hast du schon für die Klausur gelernt?

65
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[Sch] written exam, paper; [Rel] cloister; [Pol] closed door meeting, private session

A

die Klausur (-en)

66
Q

He is studying abroad [at uni]

A

Er studiert im Ausland.

67
Q

Is he still going to university?!

A

Studiert er immer noch?!

68
Q

Is he still studying? [i.e. independently/at home]

A

Lernt er immer noch?

69
Q

I learned German with the help of a private tutor.

A

Ich habe mithilfe eines Privatlehrers Deutsch gelernt.

70
Q

I’m learning German at the university. There is a German course for migrants there.

A

Ich lerne an der Uni Deutsch. Dort gibt es einen Deutschkurs für Migranten.

71
Q

He is studying at the Humboldt University in Berlin.

A

Er studiert an der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

72
Q

Did you study in Germany? - Yes, but only one semester.

A

Hast du in Deutschland studiert? - Ja, aber nur ein Semester.

73
Q

You speak really good German. Where did you learn that.

A

Du sprichst wirklich gut Deutsch. Wo hast du das gelernt?

74
Q

If you want to study in USA, you have to pay high tuition fees.

A

Wenn man in den USA studieren möchte, muss man hohe Studiengebühren zahlen.

75
Q

I’d really like to come over, but I can’t. I have to study for the exam tomorrow.

A

Ich würde sehr gern vorbeikommen, aber ich schaffe das nicht. Ich muss für die Klausur morgen lernen.

76
Q

Jenny studied at the University of Stuttgart.

A

Jenny hat an der Uni Stuttgart studiert.

77
Q

Is Petra still studying?

A

Studiert Petra noch?

78
Q

Have you already studied for the exam tomorrow?

A

Hast du schon für die Prüfung morgen gelernt?

79
Q

She has been studying German for five years.

A

Seit fünf Jahren studiert sie Deutsch. / Sie studiert seit fünf Jahren Deutsch.

80
Q

I am currently studying in France.

A

Ich studiere zurzeit in Frankreich.

81
Q

He studied Spanish for two semesters.

A

Er hat zwei Semester Spanisch studiert.

82
Q

He is studying at the Humboldt University in Berlin.

A

Er studiert an der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.