{"id":551,"date":"2024-01-02T01:14:43","date_gmt":"2024-01-02T01:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nur-deutsch.com\/?p=551"},"modified":"2026-03-28T07:47:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T07:47:53","slug":"informationen-aus-studien-und-statistiken-verstehen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nur-deutsch.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/02\/informationen-aus-studien-und-statistiken-verstehen\/","title":{"rendered":"Informationen aus Studien und Statistiken verstehen"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"3\">Mastering Data: How to Understand Studies and Statistics in German<\/h2>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4\">Understanding a &#8220;Grafikbeschreibung&#8221; (description of a graph) is a core part of the German B1 curriculum. To succeed, you need to move beyond basic numbers and learn the specific verbs and nouns used to describe trends and results.<\/p>\r\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"5\">1. Essential Statistics Vocabulary<\/h2>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6\">Before diving into the data, you need to master these five &#8220;Schl\u00fcsselw\u00f6rter&#8221; (key words):<\/p>\r\n<table data-path-to-node=\"7\">\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>German Term<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>English Translation<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Example Sentence<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Die Studie<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,1,1,0\">The study<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,1,2,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"7,1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Die Studie untersucht das Schlafverhalten.<\/i><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Die Umfrage<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,2,1,0\">The survey \/ poll<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,2,2,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"7,2,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Laut einer aktuellen Umfrage&#8230;<\/i><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Die Daten<\/b> (Pl.)<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,3,1,0\">The data<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,3,2,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"7,3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Die Daten wurden im Mai erhoben.<\/i><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Die Auswertung<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,4,1,0\">The evaluation \/ analysis<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,4,2,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"7,4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Die Auswertung der Ergebnisse dauert.<\/i><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,5,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Das Prozent<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,5,1,0\">The percent<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"7,5,2,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"7,5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Zehn Prozent der Befragten sagten&#8230;<\/i><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"9\">2. Examples of Data in Context<\/h2>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10\">Here are three common ways you will see statistics presented in German media, along with their English translations.<\/p>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Example 1: Preferences &amp; Percentages<\/b><\/p>\r\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"12\">\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">German:<\/b> Eine Studie wurde durchgef\u00fchrt, um herauszufinden, welcher Prozentsatz der Menschen Kaffee am Morgen bevorzugt. Die Ergebnisse zeigten, dass <b data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"149\">60 %<\/b> der Teilnehmer Kaffee bevorzugen, w\u00e4hrend <b data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"196\">40 %<\/b> Tee bevorzugen.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">English:<\/b> A study was conducted to find out the percentage of people who prefer drinking coffee in the morning. The results showed that 60% of the participants prefer coffee, while 40% prefer tea.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13\"><b data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Example 2: Averages &amp; Income<\/b><\/p>\r\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"14\">\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">German:<\/b> Eine Umfrage wurde durchgef\u00fchrt, um das durchschnittliche monatliche Einkommen der Arbeiter in Deutschland zu bestimmen. Die <b data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"133\">Auswertung<\/b> zeigte, dass das Durchschnittseinkommen <b data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"184\">3.500 \u20ac<\/b> betr\u00e4gt.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">English:<\/b> A survey was conducted to determine the average monthly income of workers in Germany. The evaluation showed that the average monthly income is \u20ac3,500.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"15\"><b data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Example 3: Trends &amp; Changes<\/b><\/p>\r\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"16\">\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">German:<\/b> Statistiken zeigen, dass die Anzahl der Menschen, die \u00f6ffentliche Verkehrsmittel in Berlin nutzen, im vergangenen Jahr um <b data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"130\">5 % gestiegen<\/b> ist.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">English:<\/b> Statistics show that the number of people who use public transportation in Berlin has increased by 5% over the last year.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"18\">3. Useful Phrases for Describing Trends<\/h2>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"19\">If you want to sound like a pro in a B1 speaking exam, use these verbs to describe how numbers change:<\/p>\r\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"20\">\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Steigen \/ Zunehmen:<\/b> To increase \/ To grow<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Sinken \/ Abnehmen:<\/b> To sink \/ To decrease<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Stagnieren \/ Gleich bleiben:<\/b> To stagnate \/ To stay the same<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"20,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"20,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Im Vergleich zu&#8230;:<\/b> In comparison to&#8230;<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1125\" src=\"https:\/\/nur-deutsch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Informationen-aus-Studien-und-Statistiken-verstehen-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nur-deutsch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Informationen-aus-Studien-und-Statistiken-verstehen-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/nur-deutsch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Informationen-aus-Studien-und-Statistiken-verstehen-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/nur-deutsch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Informationen-aus-Studien-und-Statistiken-verstehen-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/nur-deutsch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Informationen-aus-Studien-und-Statistiken-verstehen-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/nur-deutsch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Informationen-aus-Studien-und-Statistiken-verstehen-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/nur-deutsch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Informationen-aus-Studien-und-Statistiken-verstehen.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mastering Data: How to Understand Studies and Statistics in German Understanding a &#8220;Grafikbeschreibung&#8221; (description of a graph) is a core part of the German B1 curriculum. 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