20 German Verbs to Use with Geld (Money) a2.1 vocabulary

Talking about money in German means knowing more than just numbers — it means knowing the right verb for earning, spending, saving, and everything in between. This lesson covers 20 German verbs commonly used together with Geld (money), from everyday spending to banking and investing. Everyday Money ...

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German Time Prepositions A2: Seit, Zwischen, Ăśber a2.1 grammar

At A2 level, the time prepositions get a little more nuanced — but there are still only 4 left to learn. This lesson covers seit, zwischen, über and von...an, completing the set of German time prepositions started in the A1.1 and A1.2 lessons. Seit — Trickier Than It Looks Seit means 'since' or 'for...

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Gehören, Gefallen, Schmecken and Passen a2.1 vocabulary

A handful of German verbs flip the usual subject-object relationship — and once you see the pattern in one of them, the rest click into place. This lesson covers gehören, gefallen, schmecken and passen, four common verbs where the thing, not the person, becomes the grammatical subject. The Special S...

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Position of Nicht in German: Part 2 Examples a2.1 grammar

If you already know the main rule for where 'nicht' goes in a German sentence, this is where you learn to apply it to the tricky cases. This is Part 2 of the position-of-nicht series — Part 1 covered the core rule, and this one walks through 8 different situations where that rule plays out different...

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