I. Das Urlaubsportal für Südtirol
Want to go to Italy but be able to use your German there? Südtirol is the
vacation spot for you! To get an idea of the sights you'll see there, scroll
down to Entdecken Sie Südtirol and click on weiter. Which Ferienorte are
they featuring this month? _____________________________________ Click on the
one that appeals to you and write down two activities that you can do if you
go to that particular place.
1.________________________________ 2.__________________________________
II. Schlösser in Bayern
On this site you can find out about Gärten, Seen and Schlösser in
Bayern. First select language and then click on Schlösser. Pick any Schloß
from the list and then double-click on the picture to get more information.
Which castle appeals to you the most? ________________________________________
What if you wanted to visit the castle today? Find out when the castle is open
today and how much it would cost to get in. What days of the year is the castle
closed?
Hours of operation:_________________ Entrance Cost _________ Closed ________________________________
III. Grüß Gott in München!
This site will help you plan your trip to München. Look at the menu on
the left and write down the link that will lead you to the following information:
1) to find a place to stay____________________________________
2) to find out about places to eat_______________________________
3) to learn more about the city itself ____________________________
Now click on those links to see what you find!
IV. Oktoberfest
Want to find out more about Oktoberfest? Visit this page and click on Deutsch
to get the German version.
Click on Galerie and you can see photos from the last Oktoberfest. Click on
Wiesn-Geschichte to read about the history of Oktoberfest. How much can you
understand? On the opening page, find the dates for this year's Oktoberfest.
Von_________________ bis _____________________
V. Deutsches Museum
The Deutsches Museum site offers a wealth of information about the museum, its
exhibits
(Ausstellungen), Archiv, and other research (Forschung) resources. Go to the
list of exhibits and pick out
three that you would like to check out on your next visit to Munich. What, specifically,
would you see at
each of those exhibits? Take a look a the Museum Multimedial. What kinds of
exhibits are shown there?
Exhibit 1___________________________ What would you see ________________________________________
Exhibit 2___________________________ What would you see ________________________________________
Exhibit 3___________________________ What would you see ________________________________________
Museum Multimedial has __________________________________ exhibits.
VI. Deutsche Jugendherbergen
Deutsche Jugendherbergen offers on-line services such as signing up for membership
or finding out more
information about youth hostels around the world. You can also read about specific
trips set up through the
organization. First, click on Einzelresidende & Familien and then on Reisen.
Pick a trip that sounds
particularly good to you. Find out the following information:
Where does the group go? ___________________________ When is it (exact dates)?
____________________
What types of activities are involved? _________________________ How much does it cost?______________
VII. So bucht man Urlaub heute!
With this online booking agent, you can choose from a wide variety of vacation
packages. Skim the choices
listed on the main page.
How much is the cheapest vacation package listed? __________________ What country
is it in?________________
How long is the vacation?____________________
VIII. Reisen!
For many people, Ferienzeit means it's time to travel! This online resource
provides all kinds of
information for travelers. Write down at least five words that contain the word
"reisen" and come up with
an English equivalent for each word.
1._______________________________________ Eng. Equivalent ________________________________
2._______________________________________ Eng. Equivalent ________________________________
3._______________________________________ Eng. Equivalent ________________________________
4._______________________________________ Eng. Equivalent ________________________________
5._______________________________________ Eng. Equivalent ________________________________
IX. Deutsche Genealogie
Interested in researching your German ancestors? Here you can find tips to help.
Scroll down to find
Schritt 1 (step one) where you'll find a list of items that you can use
to trace information about your
German relatives. Write down three items from the list that you understand.
How could each of these items
help you find your ancestors?
1.______________________________ How it could help ______________________________________________
2.______________________________ How it could help ______________________________________________
3.______________________________ How it could help ______________________________________________
X. Eine Berufsschule
This is the site of a Berufsschule in Lindau, where students can get training
in a practical field. Find out
how long the training period is for someone who wants to become a Friseur oder
Friseurin (click on the
word and look for Ausbildungsdauer).
XI. Auswanderung
This page gives readers "Insider-Information" about Auswanderung to
Kanada or die USA. Click on one of these countries and write down two kinds
of information that they can help you with. What Fotos do they show on this
page?