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...

Four more prepositions and you'll have covered nearly everything you need to talk about time in German at a beginner level. This lesson adds vor, nach, in and für to the 5 time prepositions from the A1.1 lesson, rounding out 9 of the most useful time prepositions for A1 level. Vor and Nach — Before ...

German uses a different time preposition depending on whether you're talking about a clock time, a month, a day, or a duration — and there are only 5 you need to know to get started. This lesson covers the top 5 German time prepositions for A1.1 level: um, im, am, ab, and von...bis. Um, Im, Am — Mat...

Separable verbs don't always split apart — and knowing when they do (and don't) is the difference between a sentence that sounds right and one that doesn't. This lesson builds on the basics of trennbare Verben by showing how they behave differently in a Hauptsatz (main clause), a Nebensatz (subordin...

Separable verbs are the reason German sentences sometimes seem to end with a random extra word — and once you see the pattern, it stops being random. This lesson covers the basics of trennbare Verben (separable verbs): what they are, how to conjugate them, where the prefix goes in a sentence, and wh...

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...

TeKaMoLo is the last piece of the German word-order puzzle — the rule that tells you where to put time, reason, manner, and place when they all show up in one sentence. This video completes the Satzbau series by showing how adverbial phrases line up around the subject, verb, and objects you already ...