
Meet the instructor, Yulia, a German teacher with over ten years of experience and more than 20 courses on Udemy, and begin this introduction to German.
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Master the German perfect tense, a spoken-language past formed with haben or sein, with the past participle at the end, and rules for separable prefixes and movement verbs.
Explore the German präteritum (imperfekt) and its use in written language versus spoken language with perfekt. Learn regular and irregular verb conjugations, stem changes, and its use in narratives.
This chapter explains plusquamperfekt, the past perfect in German, used for two past actions with the older action in plusquamperfekt and the later in the main clause with participle.
Master German present tense by learning regular conjugation rules, stem and endings, handle verbs ending in d or t with an extra e, and study irregular and mixed verbs.
Learn how to form Futur I in German with werden plus the infinitive, placing the second verb at the end; present tense can also express future with time expressions.
Welcome to this German course about the German tenses!
Here you will learn the five most used tenses in the German language, which are the Perfekt, Präteritum, Plusquamperfekt, Präsens and Futur I. Especially if you have difficulties with differentiating the three past tenses from each other, this course will be very valuable to you. You will learn when to use the "Perfekt", "Präteritum" and the " Plusquamperfekt" as well as the "Präsens" and Futur I.
After each lesson you will find quizzes and PDF files with homework so that you can practice what you have just learned. It is an interactive course with a lot of varied input and a very experienced and motivated German teacher who will lead you through the entire course.
GOALS:
- Learn how to use and construct the Plusquamperfekt
- Learn how to use and construct the Präteritum (including regular & irregular Participle II)
- Learn how to use and construct the Perfekt (including regular & irregular Participle II)
- Learn how to use and construct the Präsens (including regular & irregular conjugation of verbs)
- Learn how to use and construct the Futur I
- Learn how to use and construct the Futur II
You should be at least on the A2 level in order to take this course.
If you are not familiar with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages; here is a brief overview:
A1 - Complete beginner
A2 - Elementary
B1 - Intermediate
B2 - Upper intermediate
C1 - Advanced
C2 - Proficient
I hope you join me inside the course & have you as one of my students.
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