If you can ask questions in German, you can start real conversations from day one. In this lesson Luzi explains the 12 most important German question words, called Fragewƶrter, with several example questions for each one. At the end there is a bonus tip about the question word welch-.
The 12 Most ...
German makes a distinction English lost long ago: a separate pronoun and verb form for talking to people formally versus informally. In this lesson, we look at why German has a formal and an informal "you", which pronoun and conjugation to use in each case, and a few real situations that show how ...
The most important German verbs are irregular, and you need to know them in your sleep. In this lesson Luzi conjugates five irregular verbs in the present tense, sein, haben, sehen, lesen and sprechen, and shows you exactly where they are irregular.
sein (to be)
Sein is the most important verb in ...
To use a German verb in a sentence, you only need two things: the personal pronoun and the right ending. In this lesson you learn the German personal pronouns and the one simple rule for regular verbs in the present tense, with kommen (to come) and wohnen (to live) as examples.
German Personal Pro...
