| English |
German |
| to like (to do) | gern (machen) |
| to not like (to do) | nicht gern (machen) |
| to not like so much | nicht so gern |
| to collect stamps | Briefmarken sammeln |
| to collect comics | Comics sammeln |
| to visit friends | Freunde besuchen |
| to watch TV | Fernsehen schauen |
| to listen to music | Musik hören |
| to draw | zeichnen |
| to do crafts | basteln |
| to swim | schwimmen |
| to dance | tanzen |
| to hike | wandern |
| Do you play tennis, Mr. Meyer? | Spielen Sie Tennis, Herr Meyer? |
| I | ich |
| you (one person informal) | du |
| he | er |
| she | sie (singular) |
| it | es |
| we | wir |
| you (2+ people, informal) | ihr |
| they | sie (plural) |
| you (formal) | Sie |
| so | so |
| very | sehr |
| Say, . . . | Sag mal, . . . |
| Hm . . | Tja . . . |
| to write | schreiben |
| I go (am going) swimming. | Ich gehe schwimmen. |