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Useful Vocab/ Sentence Starters Flashcards

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1
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What is a common German sentence starter for expressing opinion?

A

Ich denke, dass…

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2
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Fill in the blank: _______ ist wichtig, weil…

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Es

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3
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True or False: ‘Ich glaube, dass…’ is used to introduce a fact.

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False

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4
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Which sentence starter would you use to give an example in German?

A

Zum Beispiel…

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5
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What is the German phrase for ‘In my opinion’?

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Meiner Meinung nach

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6
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Fill in the blank: _______ ich das nicht verstehe.

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Weil

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7
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What is a German sentence starter for making a contrast?

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Einerseits… andererseits…

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True or False: ‘Ich finde, dass…’ is a strong sentence starter for persuasion.

A

True

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9
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What German phrase means ‘On the one hand’?

A

Einerseits

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10
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Which phrase can start a sentence about future intentions in German?

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Ich werde…

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11
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Fill in the blank: _______ ich viele Bücher lese, lerne ich viel.

A

Wenn

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12
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What is the German sentence starter for ‘However’?

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Jedoch

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13
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What is a suitable starter for a sentence about a personal experience in German?

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Als ich… war

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True or False: ‘Das bedeutet, dass…’ introduces a conclusion.

A

True

This means that…

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15
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What is the German phrase for ‘In conclusion’?

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Zusammenfassend

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16
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Fill in the blank: _______ ich das mache, werde ich erfolgreich sein.

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Wenn

If I do this I will be successful

17
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What starter can be used for expressing a condition in German?

A

Falls

18
Q

Which sentence starter indicates certainty in German?

A

Ich bin mir sicher, dass…

19
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What is the German phrase for ‘In addition’?

A

Darüber hinaus

20
Q

Fill in the blank: _______ ich zu spät komme, werde ich es verpassen.

A

Wenn

21
Q

What is a common sentence starter for asking a question in German?

A

Warum…

22
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True or False: ‘Ich möchte sagen, dass…’ is used to summarize.

A

False

23
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What is the German phrase meaning ‘First of all’?

A

Zuerst

24
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What starter can introduce an alternative in German?

A

Andererseits

25
Q

Fill in the blank: _______ ich das nicht mag, mache ich es trotzdem.

A

Obwohl

26
Q

What is a suitable starter for giving advice in German?

A

Du solltest…

27
Q

What is the German phrase for ‘For example’?

A

Zum Beispiel

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