意思
One should prioritize responsibilities before leisure activities.
文化背景
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.
意思
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.
自我测试
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.
🎉 得分: /4
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4 练习Erst 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).
将左侧的每个项目与右侧的配对匹配:
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.
🎉 得分: /4
常见问题
3 个问题It 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.
相关表达
Schluss mit lustig
contrastEnough with the fun.
Fleiß bringt Brot
builds onDiligence brings bread.
Ohne Fleiß kein Preis
similarNo pain, no gain.