
Meet your instructor, Kiran, as he guides you through a CEFR-based German course divided into communication German, written German, and business German, helping you communicate confidently with natives.
Navigate the five sections to master the German present tense, practice with regular and irregular verbs, and boost speaking skills through guided comparisons with English.
Master English tenses through a clear overview that links German concepts to present, past, and future forms and their four aspects, with practical examples.
Learn about the six German tenses and the absence of continuous forms. See how spoken German relies on the simple present and present perfect, while written German uses all six.
Compare English and German tenses to master the German present tense. Learn how spoken German relies on simple present and present perfect, with present tense conjugations and speaking practice.
Explore the overview of German verbs, including regular and irregular forms, infinitives ending in -en, and daily routine verbs such as gehen, kommen, lesen, arbeiten, and lernen.
Explore common German verbs of daily routine, learning 20 to 25 everyday actions such as aufstehen, gehen, duschen, frühstücken, lesen, arbeiten, kaufen, and more, with repetition for speaking practice.
Explore regular and irregular English verbs, covering present, past, and past participle forms with examples like go, went, gone; take, took, taken; and how past participles build perfect tenses.
Explore regular and irregular German verbs, learn past tense and past participle patterns with examples like gehen, kommen, nehmen, and focus on using the present tense in speaking.
We review German personal pronouns and their forms ich, du, er, sie, es, wir, ihr, Sie, using informal and formal usage and capitalization cues to prepare for present tense conjugation.
Learn present tense conjugation in German by mastering verb stems and endings for ich, du, er/sie/es, wir, ihr, Sie, with examples using kommen, and note there is no progressive tense.
Master present tense regular verb conjugation in German by learning machen, wohnen, arbeiten with ich mache, du machst, er macht, ich wohne, du wohnst, ich arbeite, and practical examples.
Master present tense irregular verb conjugation in German with examples like sprechen, fahren, geben; learn vowel changes, umlauts, and patterns for du, er/sie/es, wir, ihr, and sie.
Explore the present tense of German auxiliary verbs by conjugating sein, haben, and werden, and practice their forms to master present, past, future, and passive voice.
Practice statements and questions in the present tense using German forms of haben, such as habe, hast, and hat, and explore simple present versus present continuous usage.
Master the present tense by applying verb conjugation for statements and questions. Learn formality with Sie vs du and how the verb moves to first position in questions.
Explore how German uses the simple present to express present and continuous actions, contrasts with English present perfect continuous, and uses seit with schon to show duration, with examples.
Apply logic for English future tense using German simple present, with temporal adverbs like today and tomorrow, and learn how verb comes first in questions, expressing future meaning without werden.
Explore how German present tense maps to English by applying logic across scenarios. Learn how gerade signals ongoing action and how present and present perfect continuous translate with time adverbs.
Apply logic to German to English translation of the present tense by using time cues, prepositions, and words like gerade and seit drei Jahren to identify present perfect continuous.
Explore how English present tense translates to German with online tools like Google Translator, highlighting German simple present versus English present continuous and examples like er spricht um 10 Uhr.
Examine how online translation tools render German present tense into English, noting simple present, present continuous, gerade for 'at the moment', and seit for 'have been' with examples.
Identify when to translate sein in present tense, using its conjugations and rules for translating continuous forms as simple present because German has no continuous tense.
Explore separable and inseparable German verbs, learn how prefixes affect meaning and conjugation, and preview speaking practice with present tense separable verbs.
Practice present tense with separable verbs, learning how prefixes move to the end of the sentence and how to conjugate.
Explore modal verbs in German present tense, their irregular present forms, and the six verbs (dürfen, können, mögen, müssen, sollen, wollen) through mixed verb patterns and stem changes.
Master modal verbs in the present tense through speaking practice, mastering conjugation and placing the main verb at the end in infinitive form. Examples like können and müssen.
Practice speaking with daily routine sentences to reinforce German present tense, memorize common daily verbs, and apply separable verbs like aufstehen, ziehen, and fahren in second-position clauses.
Celebrate mastering the German present tense, continue practicing, and leave reviews to help future learners while noting upcoming topics like past tense, German verbs, and active and passive voice.
Greetings Student!
My name is Kiran and I will be your guide through the secrets of the German language. Welcome to the course “SIMPLIFYING GERMAN SPEAKING: MASTERING THE PRESENT TENSE”!
This course is for you if:
- You have little knowledge on Basic concepts of German
- You prefer concise and focused lessons on VERB CONJUGATIONS
- You want to learn and explore English and German Verbs (Regular and Irregular Verbs)
- You want to speak confidently statements and questions with German Present Tense
- You want to know how online translator tools work in English to German and German to English translation
- You want to do the SPEAKING PRACTICE with DAILY ROUTINE verbs and sentences
- You seek personalized feedback and guidance through assignments
- You aim is to succeed in speaking German language and get success in German exams (such as the Goethe exam)
How does it work?
This course mirrors the structure of my individual beginner German lessons, resembling the personal sessions I conduct with my students in person. Comprising 5 sections, each centred on a specific theme, every section features between 5 to 10 individual lessons, with most lessons lasting between
to 10 minutes. The content is thoughtfully divided into easily digestible, bite-sized pieces.
You receive a practical vocabulary, sample sentences, and grammar explanations presented in a clear and approachable manner, avoiding unnecessary complexity.
Following each section, you'll engage in an exercise, allowing you to immediately apply and practice your newfound knowledge.
Additionally, there are assignments in which you'll receive feedback and guidance from me, ensuring you understand what aspects to review or be mindful of.
Should you have any further inquiries, don't hesitate to reach out to me before making your purchase!
Looking forward to seeing you in the course! :).