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German Word Order

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In this episode:

Part two of our look at German Word Order and sentence structure. Part one was the groundwork - now it's time, to actually use it and look at some sentences.

Vocabulary:

no vocab snippet (yet)

German Sentence Structure - Main Sentences

In this episode:

In the first episode of this three part series, we'll get a general overview over sentences structure and explore the famous "verb-second" rule in German.

Vocabulary:

no vocab snippet (yet)

Main Sentences - The beginning and end

In this episode:

After learning all about verb second, we'll now explore the beginning and end of a main sentence and see what we can and can't do. Surprises guaranteed.

Vocabulary:

no vocab snippet (yet)

The position of "nicht" - The Basic Idea

In this episode:

In this lecture, we'll learn the ONE basic rule that we need for the position of "nicht". And we'll learn a crazy way of thinking that makes this rule possible.

Vocabulary:

no vocab snippet (yet)

The Positin of "nicht" - The fine Details

In this episode:

In this lecture, we'll learn how to apply our basic rule to real life and see how intuition can actually help a great deal. #nerdastic

Vocabulary:

no vocab snippet (yet)

German Participle Constructions

In this episode:

A thorough look at German participle constructions. We'll learn what they are, when we use them and how to build them. Nerd level 4 out of 5 so beware :)

Vocabulary:

no vocab snippet (yet)

The Box Model

In this episode:

German sentence structure is very confusing to many students. In this article, we'll learn a way of looking at sentences, that'll make everything a lot more clear.

Vocabulary:

no vocab snippet (yet)

German Word Order - Part 1

In this episode:

We'll start tackling German Word Order and Sentence Structure. We'll see what's really going on under the hood and see why rules fail and what we need instead.

Vocabulary:

no vocab snippet (yet)

German Word Order - Part 3

In this episode:

In the last part of our mini series, we'll apply what we've learned and also learn a really helpful analogy that can help get a "feel" for word order in German.

Vocabulary:

no vocab snippet (yet)