Giving opinions
How do you feel about your local area? Do you and your family like where you live?
You may be asked the following question:
Wie findest du es dort? – What do you think of it there?
It is easy to give opinions to this question. Just make sure you use a range of verb endings, adjectives and qualifiers.
- Ich finde mein Haus zu klein. – I think my house is too small.
- Findest du dein Haus in Ordnung? – Do you think your house is OK?
- Mein Bruder findet die Stadt langweilig. – My brother thinks the town is boring.
- Wir finden das Dorf perfekt. – We think the village is perfect.
- Die Nachbarn sind sehr nett. – The neighbours are very nice.
Question
Read the German descriptions and match the relevant German phrases to the English opinions below.
Opinions
- I love living in the country.
- My brother thinks our house is nice.
- I think the town is great.
- The landscape there is incredibly beautiful.
- On the other hand, the town is really fantastic.
- It is totally boring.
- However, our flat is much too small.
- The neighbours get on my nerves.
Opinions - Meinungen
- I love living in the country. - Ich liebe es auf dem Land zu wohnen.
- My brother thinks our house is nice. - Mein Bruder findet unser Haus toll.
- I think the town is great. - Die Stadt finde ich super.
- The landscape there is incredibly beautiful. - Die Landschaft dort ist unglaublich schön.
- On the other hand, the town is really fantastic. - Andererseits ist die Stadt einfach klasse.
- It is totally boring. - Es ist total langweilig.
- However, our flat is much too small. - Unsere Wohnung ist aber viel zu klein.
- The neighbours get on my nerves. - Die Nachbarn gehen mir auf die Nerven.