Religion and Cultural Life
Q1 BAMF-0182

Wie heißt das jüdische Gebetshaus?

How is the Jewish prayer-house called?

What is the name of the Jewish house of prayer?

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Synagoge

Synagogue

synagogue

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Key Terms:

jüdische 🔊
Jewish
Gebetshaus 🔊
house of prayer
Synagoge 🔊
synagogue
Q2 BAMF-0264

Zu welchem Fest tragen Menschen in Deutschland bunte Kostüme und Masken?

To which festival wear people in Germany colorful costumes and masks?

For which festival do people in Germany wear colorful costumes and masks?

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am Rosenmontag

on rose-monday

on Rose Monday (Carnival Monday)

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Key Terms:

Fest 🔊
festival
Kostüme 🔊
costumes
Masken 🔊
masks
Rosenmontag 🔊
Carnival Monday
Q3 BAMF-0271

Was ist in Deutschland ein Brauch zu Weihnachten?

What is in Germany a custom at Christmas?

What is a custom in Germany at Christmas?

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einen Tannenbaum schmücken

a fir-tree decorate

decorating a Christmas tree

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Key Terms:

Brauch 🔊
custom
Weihnachten 🔊
Christmas
Tannenbaum schmücken 🔊
to decorate a Christmas tree
Q4 BAMF-0291

Warum muss man in Deutschland bei der Steuererklärung aufschreiben, ob man zu einer Kirche gehört oder nicht? Weil …

Why must one in Germany at the tax declaration write down, whether one to a church belongs or not? Because…

Why do you have to write down in Germany on your tax declaration whether you belong to a church or not? Because...

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es eine Kirchensteuer gibt, die an die Einkommen- und Lohnsteuer geknüpft ist.

there is a church tax, that to the income and wage tax linked is.

there is a church tax linked to income and wage tax.

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Key Terms:

Steuererklärung 🔊
tax declaration
Kirche 🔊
church
Kirchensteuer 🔊
church tax
Einkommen- und Lohnsteuer 🔊
income and wage tax
Q5 BAMF-0292

Die Menschen in Deutschland leben nach dem Grundsatz der religiösen Toleranz. Was bedeutet das?

The people in Germany live according to the principle of religious tolerance. What means that?

People in Germany live by the principle of religious tolerance. What does that mean?

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Jeder kann glauben, was er möchte.

Everyone can believe, what he wants.

Everyone can believe what they want.

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Key Terms:

Menschen 🔊
people
Grundsatz 🔊
principle
religiöse Toleranz 🔊
religious tolerance
glauben 🔊
believe
möchte 🔊
wants
Q6 BAMF-0293

Was ist in Deutschland ein Brauch zu Ostern?

What is in Germany a custom to Easter?

What is a custom in Germany for Easter?

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Eier bemalen

eggs paint

paint eggs

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Key Terms:

Brauch 🔊
custom / tradition
Ostern 🔊
Easter
Eier bemalen 🔊
paint eggs
Q7 BAMF-0294

Pfingsten ist ein …

Pentecost is a…

Pentecost is a…

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christlicher Feiertag.

Christian holiday.

Christian holiday.

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Key Terms:

Pfingsten 🔊
Pentecost
christlicher Feiertag 🔊
Christian holiday
Q8 BAMF-0295

Welche Religion hat die europäische und deutsche Kultur geprägt?

Which religion has the European and German culture shaped?

Which religion has shaped European and German culture?

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das Christentum

Christianity

Christianity

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Key Terms:

Religion 🔊
religion
europäische Kultur 🔊
European culture
deutsche Kultur 🔊
German culture
geprägt 🔊
shaped / influenced
Christentum 🔊
Christianity
Q9 BAMF-0296

In Deutschland nennt man die letzten vier Wochen vor Weihnachten …

In Germany calls one the last four weeks before Christmas…

In Germany, the last four weeks before Christmas are called…

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die Adventszeit.

the Advent season.

the Advent season.

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Key Terms:

letzten vier Wochen 🔊
last four weeks
Weihnachten 🔊
Christmas
Adventszeit 🔊
Advent season