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Living German - Lesson 9 Flashcards

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1
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Grammar Order of words First person plural imperative

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Also shows inversion Nehmen wir - let us take Probieren wir - let us try

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2
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Vocab

Final(lly)

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schließlich

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3
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Vocab

Inn

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das Wirtshaus(“-er)

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4
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Grammar Use of cases After prepositions

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Cases are used grammatically after prepositions

Ein Seeman geht in ein Wirtshaus - a sailor goes into an inn

Er bezahlt ihm zehn Euro für den Hund

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5
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Vocab Problem

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das Problem(-e)

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6
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Vocab ninety

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neunzig

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7
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Grammar Order of words When subject does not begin the sentence

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If any words other than subject come first, the second element of the sentence must still be the verb. The subject will come after the verb (inverted order) Eines Tages kommt ein Seeman in ein Wirtshaus Hier sehe ich keinen Freund ‘Was trinken Sie?’ fragt er

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8
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Vocab astonished

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erstaunt

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9
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Vocab a hundred

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hundert

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10
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Vocab Money

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das Geld(-er)

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11
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Grammar Order of words When subject begins the sentence

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The verb normally comes immediately after the subject as the second element of the sentence Ein Seeman kommt eines Tages in ein Wirtshaus Ich sehe hier kinen Freund

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12
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Vocab Landlord

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der Wirt(-e)

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13
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Vocab Ventriloquist

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der Bauchredner(-)

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14
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Grammar Use of cases Lehnen and nennen

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These verbs (to teach, to call) govern two accusatives - of the person and the thing Er lehrt sie den Plural - he teaches her the plural Er nennt ihn einen Hund - he called him a dog

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15
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Grammar Order of words Questions

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In a question, the verb comes first, preceding the subject Ist das wahr? - is that true Spricht der Hund? Geht sie nach Hause? - is she going home

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16
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Vocab be quiet!

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schweigen Sie doch!

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17
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Vocab to sell

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verkaufen

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18
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Vocab to seem

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scheinen

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19
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Grammar Use of cases Nominative

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The nominative case is used for the subject of the sentence - the person of thing that does the action or that is governing the verb Dieser Seeman ist gut Ich spreche kein Wort The nominative is also used in the predicate as a complement after the verbs sein and hei - for the equivalent of a subject Dieser Seeman ist ein Bauchredner Bernried ist ein Dorf Dieses Lied hei der Erlk

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20
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Vocab he seems to

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er scheint zu

21
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Vocab give me the money back

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geben Sie mir das Geld wieder

22
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Vocab sly, cunning

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schlau

23
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Vocab

Mouth, snout

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das Maul(“-er)

24
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Vocab but, yet, really, indeed

A

doch

25
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Vocab your

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Ihr (same endinings as mein)

26
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Vocab

to like, may

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mögen

27
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Vocab to be silent

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schweigen

28
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Grammar Use of cases Accusative

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Used to denote the object of a verb, the person or thing affected by the action Der Wirt ffnet eine Flasche Der Seeman liebt sein Schiff Ich liebe ihn

29
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Vocab Ten

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zehn

30
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Vocab now

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jetzt

31
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Grammar Use of cases Genitive

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Used to show possession Die Farbe des Weins ist rot Das Problem des Seemannes ist schwierig Leni ist eine Freundin der Famiie Also used for expressions of indefinite time eines Tages - one day des Nachts (irreg Gen) - at night

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Vocab when, if

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wenn

33
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Vocab to pay

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bezahlen

34
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Vocab I like him

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ich mag ihn

35
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Vocab and so, so

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also

36
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Vocab Bottle

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die Flasche(-n)

37
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Vocab speak

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sprechen

38
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Vocab without

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ohne

39
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Vocab more

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mehr

40
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Grammar Order of words The imperative (commands)

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The verb precedes the pronoun ‘Sie’ Geben Sie - give Fragen Sie ihn - ask him Trinken Sie das Bier

41
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Grammar Use of cases Dative Personal pronouns

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the dative of the personal pronoun is used after practically all verbs of saying, giving, thanking etc Antworten Sie mir Sagen Sie ihr - tell her Geben Sie es ihnen - give it to them

42
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Vocab Euro

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der Euro(-)

43
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Vocab do ask him

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fragen sie ihn doch

44
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Grammar Use of cases Dative

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Used for the indirect object, the receiver of the direct object. Precedes the accusative except when there are two pronouns Er verkauft dem Wirt den Hund - he sells the dog to the landlord Die Mutter gibt ihrem Sohn eine Tasse Geben Sie es ihm but Geben Sie mir den Hund Er gibt es seiner Mutter

45
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Vocab everybody

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jedermann

46
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Vocab

To fill

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füllen

47
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Vocab that won’t do

A

das geht nicht

48
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Vocab

for

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für

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