Abschnittsübersicht

  • a bank note and some coins

    In this Moodle course, you will:

                                • learn and practise money-based vocabulary, as well as idioms to help you sound more like a native.
                                • look at the form and use of the conditionals and practise them.
                                • look at the basic differences between numbers in English and numbers in German.
                                • learn about famous math days.
                                • practise describing different kinds of charts, such as bar graphs and pie graphs.

    • Vocabulary

      Sometimes it's good to go over vocabulary in a given topic. In this section, you can revise and practise money-based vocabulary as well as money-based idioms to make you sound more like a native.

    • Here you can find a selection of money-based vocabulary in the form of a glossary, along with example sentences and the German translations.
    • Want to sound more like a native speaker? Check out these money-based idioms along with information on how and when to use them.
    • Test your vocabulary knowledge with this quiz!
    • I borrow money, I lend money? Find out the difference between "borrow" and "lend" here.
    • The Conditionals

      The conditionals are used to talk about what could happen, what would have happened and what we wish would happen. Here you can find activities to refresh your memory on the conditionals, or learn things from scratch.

    • "If we sell more, we make a profit."
      Let's first look at the zero conditionals. Go through the lesson and then do the quiz when you are ready.

    • "If we sell more, we will make a profit."
      Let's move onto the first conditionals. Go through the lesson and then do the quiz to test your knowledge.

    • "If we sold more, we would make a profit."
      This lesson gives you a brief overview of second conditionals. Do the quiz when you are ready.

    • "If we had sold more, we would have made a profit."
      Last but not least: third conditionals. Just as before: take a look at the lesson and then have a go at the quiz.
    • Ready to test your knowledge on the conditionals? Then have a go at this quiz!
    • Numbers in English

      In this section, you will learn how to deal with numbers in English. It's perhaps not as straightforward as you might think!

    • Read the texts to understand why considering numbers in English is a little more important than you might think.
    • Think you know your English numbers? Take the quiz to find out!
    • Ever heard of a Pythagorean Day? Do you celebrate Pi Day? Find out about these famous math days and more, as well as the numbers behind them, in this quiz.


    • Describing Graphs

      In this section, you will look at a variety of graphs and learn some basic words and phrases that you can use to describe them.

    • What are the different types of graphs called in English? And what words can use to describe them? Find out in this lesson and quiz!
    • Prepositions are tricky in any language. Learn and revise the correct prepositions for describing graphs here and test your knowledge by doing the quiz.