German grammar note comparing the simple and conversational past, image of a young woman working on a computer
The #German narrative or simple past sounds overly formal or awkward in everyday conversation with most verbs. Say “ich habe gemacht” and not “ich machte.” #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs. Click to learn more. thelanguagegarage.com/german-prate...
German grammar note on inseparable prefix verbs, image of a salesman
Several common #German verb prefixes are inseparable: be-, emp-, ent-, er-, ge-, ver-, miss-, zer-. They remain attached to the verb at all times. #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs #LearnGerman. #Languages. Visit us to learn more. thelanguagegarage.com/german-insep...
German grammar note on the narrative past of weak verbs, image of people talking in a meeting
#German weak verbs ending in –t, –d, or a consonant cluster take -e- before the narrative past endings: ich arbeitete, du redetest, etc. #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs. Click to learn more. thelanguagegarage.com/german-prate...
German grammar note on the preterite of weak verbs, image of a man speaking on the phone
The #German Präteritum / Narrative Past of weak verbs follows a predictable pattern of endings: ich machte, du machtest, etc. #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs. Click to learn more. thelanguagegarage.com/german-prate...
German grammar note on separable prefix verbs, image of a supermarket
#German separable prefixes separate from the verb when conjugated in the present tense: Ich kaufe ein. I go shopping. #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs #Languages. thelanguagegarage.com/german-separ...
German grammar note on the narrative past of weak verbs, overview of two past tenses, image of a woman doing homework
#German has two past tenses, formed and used differently: ich habe gemacht (I did, conversational past); ich machte (I did, narrative past). #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs. Click to learn more. thelanguagegarage.com/german-prate...
German grammar note on the modal mögen (like, may), image of ice cream
The #German modal verb mögen (like, may) expresses liking, and möchten is used in polite requests. Ich mag Schokolade. I like chocolate. Ich möchte einen Kaffee, bitte. I would like a coffee, please. #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs #Languages. thelanguagegarage.com/german-modal...
German grammar note on inseparable prefix verbs, image of a man getting undressed
Several common #German verb prefixes are inseparable: be-, emp-, ent-, er-, ge-, ver-, miss-, zer-. They remain attached to the verb at all times. #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs #LearnGerman. #Languages. Visit us to learn more. thelanguagegarage.com/german-insep...
German grammar note on the modal verb wollen, image of ice cream
The #German modal verb wollen (to want to) expresses strong desire or intention. Ich will ein Eis essen. I want to eat an ice cream. Wir wollten nach Spanien reisen. We wanted to travel to Spain. #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs #Languages. thelanguagegarage.com/german-modal...
German grammar note on the perfekt of strong separable prefix verbs, image of a train station
#German past participle of separable prefix verbs insert -ge- after the prefix and before the main verb: angekommen, mitgegangen. #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs. Learn more here: thelanguagegarage.com/german-stron...
German grammar note on the modal verb sollen, image of broccoli
The #German modal verb sollen (should, to be supposed to) expresses expectation or advice. Du sollst mehr Gemüse essen. You should eat more vegetables. #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs #Languages. thelanguagegarage.com/german-modal...
German grammar note on the modal müssen (must, have to), image of commuters walking through a train station
The #German modal verb müssen (must, have to) expresses necessity or strong obligation. Ich muss heute arbeiten. I must work today. Wir mussten gestern früh aufstehen. We had to get up early yesterday. #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs #Languages. thelanguagegarage.com/german-modal...
German grammar note on the perfect of strong verbs with haben or sein, image of a person sitting and reading a book
Use sein as an auxiliary in the #German Perfekt of Conversational Past of strong verbs that express movement or change of state. #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs. Learn more here: thelanguagegarage.com/german-stron...
German grammar note on the perfekt of strong verbs, image of two people walking together
The #German Perfekt of Conversational Past of strong verbs uses irregular past participles: gegangen, gegessen, gefunden. #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs. Learn more here: thelanguagegarage.com/german-stron...
German grammar note on the modal verb dürfen, image of a parked car
The #German modal verb dürfen (may) expresses permission or prohibition. Darf ich eine Frage stellen? May I ask a question? Du darfst hier nicht parken. You may not park here. #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs #Languages. thelanguagegarage.com/german-modal...
German stem changing verbs e > i, image of two people talking
#German e > i stem changing verbs change in the du and er/sie/es forms: ich gebe, du gibst, er/sie/es gibt, wir geben, ihr gebt, sie/Sie geben. #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs. Learn more here: thelanguagegarage.com/german-verbs...
German grammar note on the modal können, image of a man watching a movie
The #German modal können (can, be able) expresses ability or possibility: Er kann kochen. He can cook. Das kann nicht die Antwort sein. That can’t be the answer. #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs #Languages. thelanguagegarage.com/german-modal...
German grammar note on separable prefix verbs, image of a woman shopping
#German separable prefix verbs are basic verbs with a prefix – usually prepositional – that sometimes separates from the root. einkaufen (to shop): ich kaufe ein (I shop). #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs #Languages. thelanguagegarage.com/german-separ...
Rules for forming German past participles with -et instead of -t. Image of two young men talking
The #German Perfekt or Conversational Past uses haben or sein plus past participle: ich habe gearbeitet (I worked). Past Participles add ge- to beginning and -et to end of stems ending in -t, -d, or a cluster. #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs. Learn more here: thelanguagegarage.com/german-perfe...
Rules for forming the regular German past participle of weak verbs, image of a man buying something with a card
The #German Perfekt or Conversational Past uses haben or sein plus the past participle: ich habe gemacht (I did). To form the past participle of regular verbs, add ge- to the beginning and -t to the end of the verb stem. #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs. Learn more: thelanguagegarage.com/german-perfe...
German grammar note about stem changing verbs, image of a woman sleeping
#German a > ä stem changing verbs change in the du and er/sie/es forms: ich fahre, du fährst, er/sie/es fährt, wir fahren, ihr fahrt, sie/Sie fahren. #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs. Learn more here: thelanguagegarage.com/german-verbs...
German verb conjugation with -e, image of a teacher answering a student's question
If a #German verb stem ends in -d, -t, -l/-m + consonant, add -e before du, er/sie/es, and ihr endings: ich finde, du findest, er/sie/es findet, wir finden, ihr findet, sie finden. #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs. Learn more here: thelanguagegarage.com/german-verbs...
Regular #German verbs follow a predictable pattern of endings. ich gehe, du gehst, er/sie/es geht, wir gehen, ihr geht, sie gehen. #GermanGrammar #GermanVerbs. Learn more here: thelanguagegarage.com/german-verbs...
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