GERMAN LESSON 12: Personal data in German - fill out forms in German
Summary
TLDRThis video script is an educational guide for individuals, particularly those from non-German speaking backgrounds, who are planning to visit or reside in Germany. It covers essential personal data terms in German, such as 'Nachname' (last name), 'Vorname' (first name), 'Strasse' (street), and 'PLZ' (postal code), which are crucial for understanding German forms and documents. The script also explains how to fill out common forms with personal information like address, birth date, and marital status, providing a practical resource for newcomers to navigate administrative tasks in Germany.
Takeaways
- 😀 The video is aimed at helping viewers understand how to fill out personal data forms, particularly for those coming to Germany.
- 📝 'Nachname' is the German term for last name, and 'Vorname' is the first name.
- 🏠 'Strasse' refers to street, and 'Hausnummer' is the house number.
- 📍 'Postleitzahl' is the postal code, and 'Ort' is the town or city where one lives.
- 🌐 'Land' denotes the country, with 'Deutschland' being Germany.
- 🗓 'Geburtsdatum' is the birth date, and 'Geburtsort' is the place of birth.
- 🚹 'Geschlecht' indicates sex, with 'weiblich' for female and 'männlich' for male.
- 💍 'Familienstand' refers to marital status, such as 'ledig' for single, 'verheiratet' for married, or 'geschieden' for divorced.
- 📞 'Telefon' is the telephone number, and 'E-Mail' is the email address.
- 💡 The video suggests being creative with personal data for practice, like using fake names, to avoid sharing real personal information.
Q & A
What does 'nah man' mean in the context of German names?
-In the context of German names, 'nah man' refers to the last name or surname, which is used after the first name.
What is the German word for 'street'?
-The German word for 'street' is 'Straße'.
How do you say 'main street' in German?
-In German, 'main street' is translated as 'Hauptstraße'.
What does 'post Lai San' mean in the script?
-The phrase 'post Lai San' is a phonetic representation of the German term 'Postleitzahl', which means 'postal code'.
What is the abbreviation for 'town or place' in German addresses?
-The abbreviation for 'town or place' in German addresses is 'PLZ', which stands for 'Postleitzahl' or 'postal code'.
What does 'Ort' mean in German and how is it used in an address?
-In German, 'Ort' means 'town' or 'place' and is used in an address to specify the town or city where the individual resides.
What is the term for 'birth date' in the context of personal data in Germany?
-In the context of personal data in Germany, 'birth date' is referred to as 'Geburtsdatum'.
What does 'Geschlecht' mean and how is it relevant to personal data forms in Germany?
-'Geschlecht' means 'sex' or 'gender' in German and is relevant to personal data forms as it indicates whether an individual is male or female.
What is the term for 'marital status' in German and what are some possible options?
-The term for 'marital status' in German is 'Familienstand'. Some possible options include 'ledig' (single), 'verheiratet' (married), 'geschieden' (divorced), or 'verwitwet' (widowed).
Why might someone use a fake name when practicing German personal data forms?
-Someone might use a fake name when practicing German personal data forms to protect their privacy and not disclose their real personal information, especially in public forums like YouTube.
What is the importance of learning these terms and phrases for someone moving to Germany?
-Learning these terms and phrases is important for someone moving to Germany as it helps in understanding and filling out official documents, forms, and visa applications accurately.
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