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德语语法（英德对照）-Saying 'from'
When you say from, you can use two words - aus or von. Aus is used with countries and place names. Ich komme aus Deutschland I come from Germany. In most other cases, you use von. Von can change depending on whether the word that follows it...
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德语语法（英德对照）-Saying 'it'
As in English you can refer back to something that has already been mentioned by saying it. In German you use a different word depending on whether the word is masculine, feminine or neuter. With der words, ie. masculine words, you use er:...
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德语语法（英德对照）-Days of the week
Here are the days of the week: Montag Monday Dienstag Tuesday Mittwoch Wednesday Donnerstag Thursday Freitag Friday Samstag Saturday Sonntag Sunday Just like other nouns in German, the days of the week begin with a capital letter. To say on...
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德语语法（英德对照）-Saying 'I need'
To say what you need in German, you use the verb brauchen, literally to be in need of.... You only use brauchen with nouns: Ich brauche ein Bier. I need a beer. Sie brauchen eine Tankstelle You need a petrol station. Du brauchst Benzin. You...
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德语语法（英德对照）-Saying 'there' and 'there i
There To say there you use da or dort - both have a similar meaning, but dort is a bit more formal and often has the sense over there. Da can also mean here. Die neue Foto-Ausstellung ist da. The new photo exhibition is there. Sie finden di...
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德语语法（英德对照）-Numbers 11-99
Numbers 11-99 The German numbers 11-30 follow a similar pattern to English: elf 11 zwlf 12 dreizehn 13 vierzehn 14 fnfzehn 15 sechzehn 16 siebzehn 17 achtzehn 18 neunzehn 19 zwanzig 20 Numbers 21-99 are made up slightly differently. The sma...
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德语语法（英德对照）-Compound nouns
Many German nouns are formed by putting two or more shorter nouns together. Try guessing the word before displaying the answer Erdbeere + torte strawberry + cake Milch + Kaffee milk + coffee These compound nouns are often linked in the midd...
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德语语法（英德对照）-Asking and talking about locat
To ask where something is located you use wo, where: Wo wohnst du Where do you live When you indicate the place where something is located you use in: Ich wohne in BerlinI live in Berlin To state location, you can also use an. An is like th...
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德语语法（英德对照）-Asking questions
As in English you can start a question with a question word. Here are some common question words. Try guessing the meaning before displaying the answer Was... Wann... Wo... Wer... Wohin... Wie viel... Was... What... Wann... When... Wo... Wh...
