المعنى
One should prioritize responsibilities before leisure activities.
خلفية ثقافية
This is a fundamental part of the German 'Erziehung' (upbringing). It is taught early to emphasize the value of diligence. Similar to Germany, it is a common household phrase. It reflects the shared Central European work ethic. Highly valued in the Swiss professional culture, where punctuality and task completion are paramount. The concept is universal in Western cultures, often linked to the Protestant work ethic.
Use it as a mantra
Say it to yourself when you feel distracted. It helps reset your focus.
Don't overdo it
Using it too often can make you sound like a strict teacher. Use it sparingly.
المعنى
One should prioritize responsibilities before leisure activities.
Use it as a mantra
Say it to yourself when you feel distracted. It helps reset your focus.
Don't overdo it
Using it too often can make you sound like a strict teacher. Use it sparingly.
اختبر نفسك
Fill in the missing words.
Erst die ______, dann das ______.
The proverb is 'Erst die Arbeit, dann das Vergnügen'.
Which situation is appropriate for this phrase?
You want to watch TV but have homework. What do you say?
You must do the homework (work) before the TV (pleasure).
Match the German word to its English meaning.
Match: Arbeit, Vergnügen, Erst, Dann
These are the core components of the proverb.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 'Wollen wir jetzt Eis essen?' B: '______! Ich muss erst lernen.'
B is prioritizing study over ice cream.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
وسائل تعلم بصرية
بنك التمارين
4 تمارينErst die ______, dann das ______.
The proverb is 'Erst die Arbeit, dann das Vergnügen'.
You want to watch TV but have homework. What do you say?
You must do the homework (work) before the TV (pleasure).
طابق كل عنصر على اليسار مع زوجه على اليمين:
These are the core components of the proverb.
A: 'Wollen wir jetzt Eis essen?' B: '______! Ich muss erst lernen.'
B is prioritizing study over ice cream.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
الأسئلة الشائعة
3 أسئلةIt is neutral. You can use it with friends or colleagues.
Yes, it is very common in school settings.
Then the phrase doesn't apply! It's for when you have tasks.
عبارات ذات صلة
Schluss mit lustig
contrastEnough with the fun.
Fleiß bringt Brot
builds onDiligence brings bread.
Ohne Fleiß kein Preis
similarNo pain, no gain.