word such as 'the' (der, die, das) or 'a' (ein, eine, ein) used before a noun

case used for the direct object in a sentence, after most verbs and some prepositions

Alphabet - A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Ä Ö Ü ß

A2 - 1 Wie sagt man das auf Deutsch? Das heißt ein Kühlschrank. Wie schreibt ...

A2 - 2 Wie sagt man das auf Deutsch? Das heißt eine Mikrowelle. Wie schreibt ...

A2 - 3 Wie sagt man das auf Deutsch? Das heißt ein Regal. Wie schreibt man ...

A2 - 4 Wie sagt man das auf Deutsch? Das heißt eine Toilette. Wie schreibt ...

B2 - 1 [Ich habe] einen Lehrer.

B2 - 2 [Kaufst du] den Tisch?

B2 - 3 [Das ist/Wir sehen] eine Katze. 

B2 - 4 [Du bist] ein Mann.

B2 - 5 [Bist du/Hast du] ein Haustier? 

B2 - 6 [Da ist/Ich besuche] die Frau.

B2 - 7 [Wo ist] der Ort?

B2 - 8 [Er ist] dein Freund.

Ask for spelling: the alphabet, nouns, articles and the accusative case

German

This unit explores the use of the formal 'Sie' (you) vs the informal 'du'. It equips pupils with the knowledge to structure richer sentences, using infinitive clauses with 'zu', and how to apply their previous knowledge of question forms, gender and cases to add new words to their vocabulary.

An exchange: present tense, 'haben' and 'sein', formal 'Sie' vs 'du', cases

How many letters are there in the German alphabet?

the case that is used to describe the subject of a sentence

the case that is used for the direct object in a sentence

the case that is used to describe the form of the verb in a sentence

Which of these is the correct description of the accusative case?

Put the words below into the correct order to make a sentence.

the case that is used to describe the object of a sentence

the case that is used to describe the form of the verb

Which of these is the correct description of the nominative case?

Fill in the missing word in the following translation: 'I have a problem. This {{}} of shoes is unfortunately much too small.' ('Ich habe ein Problem. Dieses Paar Schuhe ist leider viel zu klein.').

Put the words below into the correct order to make a question.

Words for ‘the’ and ‘a’ change according to the grammatical {{}} of the noun.

Starter Quiz