Describing People & Things

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What you’ll learn:

• Size: groß (big/tall), klein (small/short), lang (long), kurz (short)
• Quality: gut (good), schlecht (bad), schön (beautiful), hässlich (ugly)
• Personality: freundlich (friendly), nett (nice), lustig (funny), ernst (serious)
• Physical description: alt (old), jung (young), stark (strong), schwach (weak)
• Cognate connections: gut=good, lang=long, jung=young, alt=old
• Opposites pairs — learning adjectives in pairs helps memorization
• How adjectives work differently before nouns vs. after “ist” (is)