2001 war ich in der 9. Klasse. An meiner High School hat es nur eine Option für Schüler, die eine Fremdsprache lernen wollen, gegeben; Deutsch. Spanisch wurde in meiner Schule nicht unterrichtet. Ich bin jeden Tag dafür dankbar, dass ich Deutsch lernen musste. Sonst hätte ich nicht an unserem kurzfristigen Austauschprogramm teilgenommen. Dann hätte ich …
Today’s lesson is a song about modal verbs in German. Modal verbs in German are verbs that change the mood of a sentence. This is a fancy way of saying that it changes the way in which the other verb in the sentence is done. In German there are 6 modal verbs, also called “auxiliaries”: …
With this short story “Wen siehst du denn?” you will learn the rules for word order in German with regards to direct and indirect objects. Each part of the story showcases a different grammatical gender in German and the pronouns used with them. It also shows how the word order in German changes based on …
German Doctor Visit Reading Comprehension Text Herr Antrim is sick. (Er ist erkältet.) He needs to go to the doctor. (Er muss zum Arzt.) Follow him in this lesson as he makes a doctor appointment, goes to the doctor’s office, fills out the anamnesis (medical history) form and gets the diagnosis from the doctor in …
German verbs with fixed prepositions don’t exist. In this lesson I will explain why some people think verbs with fixed prepositions exist, how this myth originated, and what you should really learn instead. If you would like a copy of the video script as a PDF along with a worksheet and answer key and MP3 …
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