December 30, 2022

House Object : A Word Search Puzzle for Korean Learners

HOUSE OBJECTS IN KOREAN

A word search puzzle and images of various objects can be found below. You must locate the picture's words in the grid and then pair them with their corresponding images. 

You can find the words horizontally from left to right, and vertically from top to bottom. Words can share syllables and cross each other. One of the words can be found twice in the grid. Your task is to find out which one.

I hope you can easily solve this double puzzle. But if you need help, just scroll down to the bottom of this entry where you can find the solution as usual.

December 28, 2022

Numbers in German : A Crossword Puzzle

NUMBERS IN GERMAN

Are you familiar with German numbers? If so, you can solve the crossword puzzle below with ease. Just do the math and write the solution into the squares. However, if you are unsure about something, just scroll down to the end of this blog post to find the answer.

December 26, 2022

Missing Letters in English Words

MISSING LETTERS PUZZLE

Look at the pictures and write the missing letters to complete the words! Just a quick warning: The length of the underline symbol does not predict how many letters are missing. Probably you will find this exercise very easy, but if you don't, just scroll down to the end of this blog post where you will find the answers as usual.

December 24, 2022

School vocabulary in French : A Word Scramble Puzzle

 L'ÉCOLE

School vocab in French


You can see a lot of mixed-up French words below. They are all related to schools. Your task is to unscramble the letters and write them down in the right order. If you become stuck, don't worry. As usual, a list of the solutions can be found at the bottom of this entry.

December 22, 2022

House Objects : A Word Search Puzzle for Chinese Learners

HOUSE OBJECTS IN CHINESE

Below are pictures of various objects and a word search puzzle. Your task is to find the pinyin words in the grid and then match them with the corresponding hanzi and the correct pictures. Words can be found horizontally from left to right, vertically from top to bottom, and diagonally from top to bottom. I hope you will be successful in deciphering this double puzzle, but if you find it too difficult, just scroll down to the bottom of this entry, where you will find the solution as usual.

December 20, 2022

The Numbers in Spanish : A Crossword Puzzle

THE NUMBERS IN SPANISH

Do you know the numbers in Spanish? If so, you can easily solve the below crossword. However, if you are unsure in some points, scroll down to the end of this blogpost, where you will find the solution as usual.

December 18, 2022

Mit csinálnak? : A Crossword Puzzle for Hungarian Learners

Mit csinálnak?

Illustration for the Blog Post


Below are a crossword puzzle and a list of visual hints. 

Fill in the squares with the correct verb forms. 

Although I hope the exercise isn't too difficult, you can always find the usual assistance at the end of this blog post if it is.

December 16, 2022

School vocabulary in Korean : A Word Scramble Puzzle

 학교

School vocab in Korean

In this entry you will find a list of Korean syllables. English words that are all connected to schools are listed beneath them. Your job is to create the Korean translations from the jumbled syllables and then write them down next to their English eqiuvalents.
Don't worry if you get stuck. After this entry, you'll find the usual list of solutions.

December 14, 2022

House objects : A Word Search Puzzle for German Learners

 SUCHSEL

A word search puzzle and images of various objects are provided below. You must locate the picture's words in the grid and then match them up with the corresponding images. I wish you much success in solving this double puzzle.

December 12, 2022

Math Vocabulary in English : A Crossword Puzzle

Math Vocabulary in English 

Are you familiar with the appropriate terminology for discussing mathematics? I certainly hope so, as the crossword puzzle below calls for them. No problem if you can't figure out the puzzle on your own. You can find the answers by scrolling to the bottom of this entry.

December 10, 2022

Qu'est-ce qu'ils font ? : An Easy Crossword Puzzle for French Learners

Qu'est-ce qu'ils font ? 

étendre le linge


A crossword puzzle and a list of visual hints are provided below. Fill in the squares with the correct verb forms. Although I hope the exercise isn't too challenging, if it is, just scroll down to the end of this blog post where you can find the usual help.

December 08, 2022

School vocabulary in Chinese : A Word Scramble Puzzle

学校

School vocab in Chinese

Numerous Chinese words are listed below, along with their pronunciations and translations. They have been mixed up, though. You must match the English meaning with the appropriate pinyin and hanzi. In case you get stuck, don't worry. The usual list of solutions is provided after this entry.


December 06, 2022

House objects : A Word Search Puzzle for Spanish Learners

SOPA DE LETRAS

Below are a word search puzzle and a picture of various objects. The words from the picture must be found in the grid, and you must then match them with the corresponding pictures. I hope you will enjoy solving this double puzzle.

December 04, 2022

Hungarian Authors and Their Work : A Word Cloud

 HUNGARIAN AUTHORS AND THEIR BOOKS

Jókai Mór

Two lists are provided below. One of them has a list of names of Hungarian authors; the other has a list of one of their works, but the titles are incomplete.

You have two tasks to complete. You must first locate the missing words in the word cloud and insert them into the appropriate title. After that, you must match the author names with the book titles.

As always, the answer is provided at the end of this entry. I hope you will enjoy solving this puzzle.

December 02, 2022

What are they doing? : A Matching Exercise for Korean Learners

WHAT ARE THEY DOING?

Doing the washing up

Below you will find 15 pictures and 16 Korean sentences. Your task is to match the pictures with the sentences. One sentence has no corresponding picture, though. 

I believe this exercise is not too difficult because I used only basic Korean words for it, but if you still find it challenging, don't be upset. Scroll down to the end of this entry, where you will find the solution as usual. Learn them, and be sure to solve the puzzle again in a few days. 

November 30, 2022

School vocabulary in German : A Word Scramble Puzzle

DIE SCHULE

School vocab in German

Below, you'll discover a large number of German words that have been mixed up. They are all related to schools. Your task is to decipher the letters and write them down in the correct order. Don't worry if you get stuck. As usual, the list of solutions follows this entry.

November 28, 2022

House objects : A Word Search Puzzle for English Learners

 A WORD SEARCH AND MATCHING EXERCISE

Objects in the Flat


You can find a word search puzzle and a picture with different objects below. Your job is to search the grid for the picture's words and match them with the appropriate images. I hope you'll find this double puzzle entertaining.

November 26, 2022

Famous French Books : A Word Cloud

WORD CLOUD

Simone de Beauvoir



The names of 19 French authors are listed below. Your task is to find in the word cloud the title of one of their well-known works. Although I don't think the task will be too challenging, I'll leave you with the answer at the end of this post just in case. First, though, try to figure out the puzzle on your own.

November 24, 2022

Daily Routine -- A Crossword with Pinyin

 Daily Routine

Daily Routines -- To eat


Below you will find a crossword puzzle. The hints are Chinese words and your task is to put the appropriate pinyin into the squares. It shouldn't be too difficult, because these are basic words (around A1 or A2 level). However, if you need assistence, just scroll down to the end of this entry. I placed a vocabulary section there where you can find all the information you need to be able to solve the puzzle. 

November 22, 2022

School vocabulary in Spanish : A Word Scramble Puzzle

LA ESCUELA

School vocab in Spanish

Below you'll find a ton of Spanish words that have been jumbled. They are all connected to schools. Your task is to decipher the letters and write them down in the right order. Don't worry if you get stuck 😊 As usual, the answers are listed at the end of this entry.

November 20, 2022

Bird Names in Hungarian : A Matching Exercise

 MADARAK

Kacsa / Duck

Below are 21 different bird names in Hungarian, along with pictures of each bird. Your task is to match the names with the pictures. If you think this exercise is too challenging, scroll down to the vocabulary section, where you can find the English translations of the Hungarian bird names. Good luck with this puzzle, and I hope you succeed.

November 18, 2022

Korean Novels : A Matching Exercise

KOREAN NOVELS AND AUTHORS

King Sejong

Below are 12 book titles, all of which were written by South Korean authors. The same novels' titles are also listed in Korean below this section, and further down is a section with the authors' names in Hangul. Your task is to match the titles in English with the Korean titles and find the names of their authors too. Although the task shouldn't be too difficult, I'll leave you with the solution at the end of this post, just in case. But first, try figuring it out on your own to see if you can.

November 16, 2022

Was machen sie? : A Crossword Puzzle with visual hints

 CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Drinking coffee

Below is a crossword puzzle as well as a list of visual hints. The squares must be filled in with the proper verb forms. I hope the exercise isn't too difficult, but if it is, simply scroll down to the vocabulary section where you can find assistance as usual.

November 14, 2022

School vocabulary in English : A Word Scramble Puzzle

SCHOOL LIFE



pencil sharpener

Below, you will find a lot of scrambled words, all of them related to schools. Your task is to unscramble them and write down the letters in the correct order. 

If you are stuck, don't panic. 😃 As usual, you can find the solutions at the bottom of this entry.


November 12, 2022

Bird Names in French : A Matching Exercise

Les oiseaux

Seagull

The list of 20 different bird names in French is provided below, along with images of each bird. It's your job to match the names to the images. If you feel that this exercise is too difficult, you can find the English translations of the French bird names in the vocabulary section further down. I wish you good luck in solving this puzzle. 

November 10, 2022

Chinese Classics : A Matching Exercise

 CHINESE CLASSICS


Sun Tzu

You will find a matching exercise below where you must match the titles of old Chinese books with their authors, and then match the titles and authors with their English translations, too.
Scroll down to the solutions if you get stuck, then try the exercise again a few hours later.

November 08, 2022

¿Qué hacen? : A Crossword Puzzle with Spanish Verbs

CRUCIGRAMA

Haciendo panqueques


Below are a crossword puzzle and a list of visual hints. The correct forms of the verbs must be used to fill in the squares. I hope the exercise isn't too difficult, but if it is, just scroll down to the vocabulary section and you can get assistance there as usual.

November 06, 2022

Zöldség / Vegetables : A Word Search Puzzle for Hungarian Learners

 A WORD SEARCH PUZZLE

Cauliflower


Find the following words in the grid below:

articsóka, spárga, bab, cékla, paprika
brokkoli, kelbimbó, káposzta, sárgarépa
karfiol, zeller, kukorica, uborka, padlizsán
édeskömény, fokhagyma, gyömbér, újhagyma

November 04, 2022

Bird Names in Korean : A Matching Exercise

Bird

Below is a list of 20 different bird names and a picture of each bird. Your task is to match the names with the pictures. If you think this exercise is too challenging, you can find the English translations of the Korean bird names in the vocabulary section, which is further down. I hope you'll have fun solving this puzzle. 

November 02, 2022

Deutsche Autoren : A Word Cloud

 BERÜHMTE DEUTSCHE WERKE

writer


Below you will find the names of 19 writers. They are all German-language authors. Your task is to extract from the word cloud the title of one of their well-known works. Although the task shouldn't be too difficult, I'll leave you with the solution at the end of this post, just in case. But first, try to solve the puzzle on your own.

October 31, 2022

What are they DO-ING? : A Crossword Puzzle with Verbs in Present Continuous

 A CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Reading

You will find below a crossword puzzle and a list of hints with pictures. The squares must be filled in with the proper Present Continous verbs. I hope the exercise isn't too challenging, but if it is, just scroll down to the vocabulary section where you can find help as usual. 

October 29, 2022

Légumes / Vegetables : A Word Search Puzzle for French Learners

 A WORD SEARCH PUZZLE

Asparagus


Find the following words in the grid below:

artichaut, asperges, haricots, betterave
poivron, brocoli, chou, carotte
choufleur, céleri, maïs, concombre, aubergine
fenouil, ail, gingembre, oignon vert

October 27, 2022

Bird Names in Chinese : A Matching Exercise

 BIRD NAMES IN CHINESE

Bird


The names of 20 different birds are listed below, along with images of each bird. It's your job to match the names to the images. If you think this exercise is too difficult, you can find the English translations of the Chinese bird names in the vocabulary section, which is further down. I wish you good luck in solving this puzzle.

October 25, 2022

Novelas famosas : A Word Search Puzzle

NOVELAS FAMOSAS

G. G. Márquez

You will find the names of 15 writers below. They are all Spanish-language authors. Your task is to extract from the word cloud the title of one of their well-known novels. The task shouldn't be too challenging, but just in case, I'll leave you with the answer at the end of this post. But first, see if you can figure it out on your own.

October 23, 2022

Professions in Hungarian : A Word Scramble Exercise and Quiz

Professions in Hungarian 


A writer

Two weeks ago, I published a word-matching exercise featuring Hungarian words associated with professions. 

With two new exercises — a word scramble and a quiz — you now have the chance to review those words.

October 21, 2022

야채 / Vegetables : A Word Search Puzzle for Korean Learners

야채

Broccoli

Find the following words in the grid below:

아티초크, 아스파라거스, 콩
비트, 피망, 브로콜리
브뤼셀 새싹, 양배추, 당근
콜리플라워, 셀러리, 옥수수
오이, 가지, 회향, 마늘, 생강, 파

October 19, 2022

Bird Names in German : A Matching Exercise

BIRDS 


A small bird

Below is a list of 20 different bird names and a picture of each bird. Your task is to match the names with the pictures. If you find this exercise to be too challenging, scroll down to the vocabulary section where you will find the English equivalents of the German bird names. I hope you'll have fun solving this puzzle.

October 17, 2022

Great American Novels : A Word Cloud

 GREAT AMERICAN NOVELS

Mark Twain


You will find the names of 12 American writers below. Your task is to collect the words of one of their famous novels from the word cloud. I hope the task is not too difficult, but to be sure, I will leave you the solution at the end of this post. But first, try to solve it on your own.

October 15, 2022

Professions in French : A Word Scramble and a Quiz for French Learners

Professions in French 

bricklayer

Two weeks ago, I published a word-matching exercise featuring French words associated with professions. 

With two new exercises — a word scramble and a quiz — you now have the possibility to review those words.

October 13, 2022

蔬菜 / Vegetables : A Word Search Puzzle for Chinese Learners

VEGETABLES 

Cabbage


Find the Pinyin of the following words in the grid below:

洋蓟, 芦笋, 豆子, 红菜头, 甜椒

西兰花, 卷心菜, 胡萝卜, 菜花

芹菜, 玉米, 黄瓜, 茄子, 茴香

蒜, 生姜, 葱

October 11, 2022

Aves : Spanish Bird Names

 AVES

Scenery with birds

A picture of 20 different birds is shown below, along with a list of bird names. Your task is to match the names with the pictures. If you find this exercise too difficult, scroll down to the vocabulary section where you will find the English translation of the Spanish bird names. I'm hoping you'll enjoy working out this puzzle.

October 09, 2022

Foglalkozások: A Match-up exercise for Hungarian Learners

A barber

FOGLALKOZÁSOK

I am posting an easy matching exercise with Hungarian vocabulary today. If you find it difficult, try to solve it with the help of the dictionary. If you are ready, scroll down to the vocabulary section where you can find the English translation of the Hungarian words used in the exercise.

October 07, 2022

Professions / 직업 : A Word Scramble and a Quiz for Korean Learners

Professions

A miner

Two weeks ago, I published a word-matching exercise featuring Korean words 
associated with professions. 

With two new exercises — a word scramble and a quiz — you now have the chance to review those words.

October 05, 2022

Gemüse : Eine Wortsuche

WORTSUCHE 

Rote Beete / beetroot


Find the following words in the grid below:

Artischocke, Spargel, Bohnen, Rote Beete, Paprika
Brokkoli, Rosenkohl, Kohl, Karotte, Blumenkohl
Sellerie, Mais, Gurke, Aubergine, Fenchel
Knoblauch, Ingwer, Frühlingszwiebel

October 03, 2022

Bird Names in English : A Matching Exercise for Advanced Learners

BIRDS, BIRDS, BIRDS

Owl, animated


I created a poster with pictures of 20 birds for you. Your task is to match the pictures with the bird names I've listed in alphabetical order. If you get stuck, you can either try to understand the definitions I pulled for you from the internet or look up the words in a dictionary. 

October 01, 2022

Le travail: An Easy Matching Exercise for French Learners

LE TRAVAIL

Worker


Today I am posting an easy exercise for French learners about professions.  First, try to solve it without any help. Once you are ready scroll down to the vocabulary section and check your solution.

September 29, 2022

Professions in Chinese : A Word Scrambe and a Quiz

PROFESSIONS IN CHINESE

Two weeks ago, I published a word-matching activity featuring words related to professions in Chinese. You now have the opportunity to practice those words again with two new exercises: a word scramble and a quiz.

The word scramble

Using their Chinese translations, unscramble the English words.

NERTPTERIER --- 口译员 kǒuyì yuán

CRRYBEAIKL --- 瓦工 wǎgōng

CTEEHAR --- 老师 lǎoshī

GAEDRNER --- 园丁 yuándīng

REWITR --- 作家 zuòjiā

IRPTAEN --- 画家 huàjiā

EMNIR --- 矿工 kuànggōng

BARRNIILA --- 图书管理员

ERKBA --- 面包师 miànbāo shī

RBAREB --- 理发师 lǐfǎ shī

CFEH, OOCK --- 厨师 chúshī

NERISG --- 歌手 gēshǒu

RECAND --- 舞蹈家 wǔdǎo jiā

TARCO --- 演员 yǎnyuán

The Quiz 

You can now test your memorization by taking the quiz below, where you'll be asked to fill in the blanks with the appropriate Chinese words. Before beginning the test, review the words carefully because only the ones listed above will be recognized.

September 27, 2022

Verduras y legumbres : Sopa de letras

 A Word Search Puzzle

Corn / Maíz


Find the following words in the grid below:

alcachofa, espárragos, frijoles, remolacha, pimiento morrón
brócoli, coles de Bruselas, repollo, zanahoria, coliflor, apio,
maíz, pepino, berenjena, hinojo, ajo, jengibre, cebolla verde

September 25, 2022

Földrajz : A word scramble puzzle for Hungarian learners

UNSCRAMBLE THE HUNGARIAN WORDS

Nature


Unscramble the Hungarian geography related words. This is a bit more difficult exercise than usual but I hope you can solve it anyway! If cou are stuck, scroll down to the help section where you will find some extra hints. 

September 23, 2022

Professions in Korean : 직업

 A Matching Exercise

Today I am publishing a matching exercise for those of you learning Korean. I don't think it's too difficult, but if you get lost, scroll down to the vocabulary section to find the words as well as their pronunciation and definitions.


Professions in Korean

VOCABULARY

가수 gasu --- singer

광부 gwangbu --- miner

September 21, 2022

Professions / Berufe : A Word Scramble and a Quiz for German Learners

PROFESSIONS

Two weeks ago, I published a word-matching exercise featuring German words associated with professions. With two new exercises—a word scramble and a quiz—you now have the chance to review those words.

Painter / Maler


The word scramble

With the help of their German equivalents, unscramble the English words.

NERTPTERIER --- Dolmetscher, Dolmetscherin

CRRYBEAIKL --- Maurer, Maurerin

CTEEHAR --- Lehrer, Lehrerin

September 19, 2022

Vegetables : A Word Search Puzzle

 A WORD SEARCH PUZZLE

Fennel : An Illustration


Find the following words in the grid below:

artichoke, asparagus, beans, beetroot, 
Bell pepper, broccoli, cabbage, carrot, 
cauliflower, celery, corn, cucumber, eggplant, 
fennel, garlic, ginger, green onion

September 17, 2022

Géographie : A word scramble puzzle for French learners

The exercise below is a bit more difficult than the ones I usually post here. But think of the subject, then you will be able to put the letters in the correct order.  

Allons-y!

Word scramble puzzle for French learners

If you are lost, check out this list where you can find the English meaning of the words. However, be cautious, they are not in the correct order :-)

archipelago
brook
cave
cliff
glade
marsh
ravine
reef
strait
waterfall

September 15, 2022

Occupations / 职业 : Chinese Vocabulary for Jobs

 A Matching Exercise

For those of you learning Chinese, I am posting a matching exercise today. It shouldn't be too difficult, but if you get lost, scroll down to the vocabulary section where you can find the words along with their pronunciation and meaning.


Professions in Chinese



VOCABULARY

口译员 kǒuyì yuán --- interpreter

September 13, 2022

Trabajos: A Quiz for Spanish Learners

Trabajos

TRABAJOS

Hace dos semanas publiqué un ejercicio de emparejamiento (matching exercise) sobre trabajos. En esta entrada puedes encontrar de nuevo una actividad que continúa ese tema. Ahora estoy publicando un quiz con 15 preguntas.


September 11, 2022

Ellentétek : A Word Search Puzzle for Hungarian Learners

OPPOSITES

In the list below you can find 16 words. Your task is to find their antonyms in the spiral and to write the correct words next to their opposites. However, you can find only 15 Hungarian words in the spiral, so the solution is the word which has no antonym in this exercise. 

If you are stuck, or you would like to check your solution, just scroll down to the vocabulary section where you will find all the Hungarian words used in the exercise along with their English translation. 

Happy puzzle solving!

September 09, 2022

지리학 : A word scramble puzzle for learners of the Korean language


This exercise uses vocabulary that is upper intermediate or above. Still, I'm hoping you can figure it out. If not, look up the words in a dictionary or just scroll down to the vocabulary section, where you'll find the Korean words and their English equivalents. To start, though, make an effort to complete the exercise on your own.

화이팅!

September 07, 2022

Berufe: A Matching Exercise for German Learners

BERUFE


I made a matching exercise for you with German job vocabulary. I hope you will find it useful. If you feel lost, don't panic. You can always look up a word in a disctionary or just simply scroll down to the list of vocabulary where I give you the article of the words, the genitive, and plural ending, too. But first try to solve the puzzle without any additional help.

September 05, 2022

Professions: A Quiz for ESL students

Professions

Professions

Two weeks ago I posted a matching exercise about jobs and professions. Now I am posting a quiz which is a bit more difficult than the matching exercise but I am sure you can solve it.