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Complex language - German (different tenses - these must be absolutely…
Complex language - German
connectives
some are subordinating - see quizlet
some just invert the verb
Direct object pronoun : I.e ich finde es faszinierend
accusative pronouns
him = ihn
her = sie
them = sie
it = es
time markers
letzer, letzte, letztes
in der Zukunft.....
heute, gestern, morgen
infinitive constructions
um....zu
e.g ich nutze mein Handy nicht oft, um in Verbindung mit Wirklichkeit zu bleiben
different tenses -
these must be absolutely secure
past
subject + auxiliary + past participle =
perfect
subject + imperfect stem + ending =
imperfect
used when describing things that were happening, but not anymore
also used to articulate the weather or emotions in the past
present
future
subject + present conjugation of werden + inf
conditional
(Ich würde …………+ inf)
subjunctive
waere = would be
haette = would have
used in 'wenn' clauses
pluperfect
describing something that had happened in the past, usually used with imperfect
= correct form of 'hatten' which matches subject + past participle at end of clause
negatives
special verbs
modal verbs
können
müssen
sollen
separable verbs
e.g anfangen, teilnehmen
ich fange an, wir nehmen teil
reflexive
e.g sich entscheiden, sich freuen (ueber/auf)
personal pronouns
ich + verb +
mich
du + verb +
dich
er/sie/es + verb +
sich
wir + verb +
uns
sie + verb +
sich
opinions
'Meiner Meinung nach..... (+inversion of subject and verb)
effective adjectives - see quizlet
justifications
weil
denn - only connective that's not subordinating
da
obwohl
mit
always follows with dative
dative pronouns
ihm = him
ihr - her
ihnen = them
relative clauses
i.e who was/had/ insert verb
following the different genders
der = follows masc noun
die = follows fem noun
das = follows neut noun
die = follows plural noun