Wann hast du Geburtstag? Talking about your birthday in German - Coffee Break German To Go Episode 5

Summary

In this episode of Coffee Break German To Go, viewers are encouraged to practice their listening skills by understanding informal and formal German questions about birthdays without subtitles. The script features various native speakers answering when their birthdays are, including specific dates and years. The episode ends with a prompt for viewers to share their own birthdays, reinforcing the learning experience.

Takeaways

• 🎓 The video is an episode of Coffee Break German To Go, aimed at teaching German language.
• 🗣️ The main question discussed in the video is 'When is your birthday?' in both informal (Wann hast du Geburtstag?) and formal (Wann haben Sie Geburtstag?) German.
• 🎥 The viewers are encouraged to watch and listen to the video without subtitles to test their comprehension.
• 📅 Various responses are given by different people, mentioning their birthdays on specific dates and years.
• 👥 The video includes a range of birthdays throughout the year, from April to November.
• 📆 Some people mention their birthdays on significant days like New Year's Eve or the 21st of August.
• 📝 The script provides examples of how to write dates in German, both in words and numerically.
• 🎉 The video aims to engage viewers by asking them to think about their own birthdays in German.
• 🔁 The video is part of a series, with the promise of more episodes coming soon.
• 🎵 The episode starts and ends with music, creating a friendly and inviting atmosphere.

Q & A

What is the informal way to ask 'When is your birthday?' in German?

The informal way to ask 'When is your birthday?' in German is 'Wann hast du Geburtstag?'

What is the formal way to ask 'When is your birthday?' in German?

The formal way to ask 'When is your birthday?' in German is 'Wann haben Sie Geburtstag?'

In the script, which month is mentioned as someone's birthday month?

In the script, November is mentioned as someone's birthday month.

What specific date in August is mentioned as a birthday in the script?

The 21st of August is mentioned as a birthday in the script.

Which date in October is mentioned as a birthday in the script?

The 23rd of October is mentioned as a birthday in the script.

What is the birth year mentioned for one of the individuals in the script?

The birth year mentioned for one of the individuals is 1991.

On which date is someone's birthday mentioned to be on New Year's Eve?

Someone's birthday is mentioned to be on the 31st of December, which is New Year's Eve.

What is the exact date mentioned for one of the birthdays in the script?

One of the birthdays mentioned in the script is on the 25th of May, 2002.

What is the date format used for the birthday mentioned as 'the 05.04.2000'?

The date format used for 'the 05.04.2000' is day.month.year.

What is the significance of the date 'the 26.02.2002' mentioned in the script?

The date 'the 26.02.2002' is mentioned as someone's birthday in the script.

What is the collective birthday date mentioned for a group of people in the script?

The collective birthday date mentioned for a group of people is the 18th of September, 2000.

What is the significance of the phrase 'My birthday is the day after tomorrow' in the script?

The phrase 'My birthday is the day after tomorrow' indicates that the person's birthday is in two days from the day the statement was made.

What is the birth year mentioned for someone born on the 18th of February 1992 in the script?

The birth year mentioned for someone born on the 18th of February is 1992.