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  • German Language vlog 14 – Clues for Masculine Nouns

    Male Person der Großvater – Grandfather der Onkel – Uncle der Vater – Father der Cousin – Cousin der Bruder – Brother der Sohn – Son der Ehemann – Husband der Schwiegervater – father-in-law der Schwiegersohn – son in law der Schwager – brother in law der Neffe – Nephew der Enkel – Grandson der…

  • German Language vlog 13 – Nouns and Gender

    German Nouns have grammatical gender and not biological gender. What this means is that sometimes a person can be of different gender even if it biological gender is actually something else. example: A young girl is biologically female. So her gender would be feminine. But in german it is das Mädchen. Here das indicates neuter…

  • German Language vlog 12 – Questions

    Question Words Examples Wer?Why? Frage 1: Wer bist du?Antwort: Ich bin Abhay. Frage 2: Wer sind Sie?Antwort: Ich hieße Parker. Was?What? Frage 1: Was machst du?Antwort: Ich lese ein Buch. (I am reading a Book.) Wo?Where? Frage 1: Wo ist Einstein?Antwort 1: Er ist im kindergarten.(He is in the Kindergarten)Antwort 2: Er ist in der…

  • German Language vlog 11 – Ordinal Numbers

    Ordinal Numbers are called ‘Ordnungszahlen’ in German. Ordinal Numbers are first, second, third, and so on in English. In german, there are few rules to make them. But they are easy to understand and once you get to practice you can easily understand them. Note: The spelling of ‘1’ and ‘3’ are different as they…

  • German Language vlog 10 – Fraction Numbers

    In this video, you will learn about German Fraction Numbers or Deutsch Bruchzahlen. For example, 1/2 = ein halb1 1/3 = eins ein Drittel (one and one third)2 4/5 = zwei vier Fünftel (two and four fifth)5/6 = fünf sechstel (five sixth) Frage: Was ist acht zehntel in Dezimalzahl?Antwort:acht zehntel ist 8/108/10 = 0.8 0,8…

  • German Language vlog 9 – Decimal Numbers

    Deutsch Dezimal ZahlenGerman Decimal Numbers Beispiel Frage: Was ist eins punkt sieben plus drei?Antwort:eins punkt sieben = 1.7odereins komma siben = 1,7 drei = 3 1.7 + 3 = 4.7eins punkt sieben gleich vier punkt sieben Frage: Was ist dreiundvierzig punkt acht minus zwei?Antwort:dreiundvierzig ist 43zwei ist 2 43 – 2 = 4141 ist einsundvierzig

  • German Language vlog 8 – Basic Numbers

    These are the basic numbers that are used in the german language. In this video, I have shown the whole numbers which are positive and integers. The way german write their number is totally different from the english world. For example / Beispiel In English – 21: twenty-one.11: eleven12: twelve13: thirteen in German – 21…

  • German Language vlog 7 – Imperatives ( Commands or Instructions)

    There are four imperative forms in German. Singular ( du and Sie ) Plural ( ihr and Sie) In formal imperative, you write Sie after the infinitive form of the verb.Both the singular formal and plural formal imperative is written in the same way. du and ihr are different. Beispiel Trinke Wasser!Drink water! Seh FernWatch…

  • German Language vlog 6 – Separable Verbs

    Separable verbs are very tricky as they have to be memorized. You also have to take care of the correct ending of the infinitive when you separate the verb. Beispiel The meeting takes place on Monday.Das Treffen findet am Montag statt. When doe thee train depart?Wann fahrt der Zug ab. When does the train arrive?Wann…

  • German Language vlog 5 – Irregular Verbs Haben and Sein

    These verbs are extremely important to form many sentences in German. Sein is completely Irregular and has many variations. Haben has two variations in du and er/sie/es. haben sein ich(I) habe bin du(you, informal) hast bist Sie(you, formal) haben sind er/sie/es(he/she/it) hat ist wir(we) haben sind ihr(you, plural, informal) habt seid Sie(you, plural, formal) haben…