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05/04/2022 Vicky

THE GERMAN ALPHABET & PRONUNCIATION

The alphabet of any language is the first step to learning it. It serves as its bedrock. The German alphabet
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19/05/2023 Vicky

The German Particles: Categories and usage

Wait a minute! 3Just in case you are wondering if this is about matter (atomic particles), no! It’s not. Particles
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27/04/2023 Vicky

The German Conjunction “Dass” and its multiple functions

Little wonder how a bit complicated a conjunction can be? This is the case of the German dass. This is
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05/04/2023 Vicky

PARTIZIP II: How the past participle is formed and used in German

The Partizip II is a type of German Partizipien known as the past participle form of a verb in English.
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14/03/2023 Vicky

DIE DOPPELTE VERNEINUNG: How to double-negate a sentence in German

It is true that negation is an act of refusal, rejection or denial but what is more true is that
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24/02/2023 Vicky

N-Deklination of German Nouns

Did you probably scream at first thought of this like me? “Oh my God! N-what¿¿¿”. Anyways, german is what it
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08/02/2023 Vicky

The German Passive Voice With Modal Verbs

In a previous topic on the German passive voice, I explicitly explained what it means for a voice to be
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31/12/2022 Vicky

WIE SPÄT IST ES?: How to tell the time in German

Telling the time is as simple and direct in German as in English and particularly to Germans, being punctual is
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13/11/2022 Vicky

MODAL SUBORDINATE CONJUNCTION

Modal conjunctions as a subgroup of subordinate conjunction are concerned with the means or mode of wage sentence. Each example
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03/11/2022 Vicky

SENTENCE REORDERING: How to flex sentences in german

Have you ever seen a German sentence such as “Glücklich spielt das Kind” or “Am Abend fahren wir nach Berlin”?
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26/10/2022 Vicky

DAMIT oder UM…ZU: Their differences and similarities?

It is true that German has more words than English and while this can be of great advantage, it can
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14/10/2022 Vicky

MEASUREMENT NOUNS: How To Make Similar, Dissimilar & Unreal Comparison Of Nouns In German

Very often, nouns are compared to and/or measured with other nouns. Whether a noun should be measured or compared is
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06/10/2022 Vicky

PLUSQUAMPERFEKT: The past perfect tense in German

As the highest form of past tense in German, the Plusquamperfekt tense expresses a scenario of what happened before other
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29/09/2022 Vicky

GERMAN ADJECTIVES WITH PREPOSITIONS

One beautiful thing about german Language is that it always makes provision for an alternative. Adjectives with prepositions which is
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17/09/2022 Vicky

TeKaMoLo: How to arrange different adverbs in a sentence

When it comes to positioning the different parts that make a sentence, it is quite definite in the German language.
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20/08/2022 Vicky

LASSEN + INFINITIVE WITHOUT THE PREPOSITION “ZU ” AND PERFECT TENSE WITHOUT “GE”

In a previous topic “um zeal zu + Infinitive” I explained how you can use two or more verbs without
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04/08/2022 Vicky

ZAHLEN und DATUM (numbers and dates in German)

Content in this post 1. What are numbers?2. The two categories of numbers and how they are used3. Simplified tips
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01/08/2022 Vicky

PARTIZIP I: Formation and usage as adjectives, adverbs and substantive nouns

The Partizip 1 or Präsens Partizip is the first of the two types of participles and one of the four
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20/07/2022 Vicky

SEIT oder VOR: How to use them in present and past tense

Content in this post 1. Introduction to Seit and Vor as prepositions2. The difference between seit and vor3. How to
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12/07/2022 Vicky

GERMAN PHRASAL VERB: The german verb + preposition

Have you seen a German verb like this “nachdenken über“? You probably did and wondered what in the world it
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06/07/2022 Vicky

SUBJUNCTIVE (Konjunktiv) II: how to make or express a wish in german

Content in this post 1. Definition of subjunctive II2. How to form subjunctive II with auxiliary verbs3. How to form
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05/04/2022 Phonetics

THE GERMAN ALPHABET & PRONUNCIATION

The alphabet of any language is the first step to learning it. It serves as its bedrock. The German alphabet

19/05/2023 Particles

The German Particles: Categories and usage

Wait a minute! 3Just in case you are wondering if this is about matter (atomic particles), no! It’s not. Particles

27/04/2023 Conjunction

The German Conjunction “Dass” and its multiple functions

Little wonder how a bit complicated a conjunction can be? This is the case of the German dass. This is

05/04/2023 Participle

PARTIZIP II: How the past participle is formed and used in German

The Partizip II is a type of German Partizipien known as the past participle form of a verb in English.

14/03/2023 Negation

DIE DOPPELTE VERNEINUNG: How to double-negate a sentence in German

It is true that negation is an act of refusal, rejection or denial but what is more true is that

24/02/2023 Declension / Grammar / Nouns

N-Deklination of German Nouns

Did you probably scream at first thought of this like me? “Oh my God! N-what¿¿¿”. Anyways, german is what it

08/02/2023 Voices

The German Passive Voice With Modal Verbs

In a previous topic on the German passive voice, I explicitly explained what it means for a voice to be