Chapter 3 Grammatik Flashcards
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Wenn
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- “whenever”
- used with immer and jedesmal
- introduces clauses referring to present or future time when it means “at the time when”
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Als
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- at the time when + past tense
- single event or single uninterrupted stretch of time in the past
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Wann
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- questions
- “at what time”
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Ob
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- use this instead of “wenn” when it means “whether”
- implies a choice
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nach
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- used with an object
- ex. After THE CLASS
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nachdem
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- used with verb
- Ex. After I LEAVE
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danach
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- stands alone
- Ex. AFTERWARDS, …
- nachher means “later on”
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vor
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- Used with object
- Ex. Before BREAKFAST
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bevor / ehe
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- used with verb
- Ex. Before she ATE
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vorher
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- stands alone
- before , beforehand, previously, earlier
- Ex. BEFORE, …
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seit
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- used with object (requires dative)
- used with time expressions (for, since)
- can add “schon” for emphasis
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seitdem
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- used with verb: “since”
- used with adverb: “since the”
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da
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- stands alone
- “since/as”, “seeing/given the fact that”
- less strong than weil because it is assumed to be known or understood
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hin
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- motion away from speake
- used with gehen and fahren
- also means “there” or “down”
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her
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- motion toward the speaker
- used with kommen
- also can mean “here”
