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German Class IX Notes

The document provides notes on German grammar, focusing on conjunctions like 'bevor' and 'während', and their usage in sentences. It also covers the formation of words with prepositions, the use of 'damit' and 'um...zu', and the structure of sentences with 'wenn'. Additionally, it touches on genitive articles and the concept of separable verbs.

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German Class IX Notes

The document provides notes on German grammar, focusing on conjunctions like 'bevor' and 'während', and their usage in sentences. It also covers the formation of words with prepositions, the use of 'damit' and 'um...zu', and the structure of sentences with 'wenn'. Additionally, it touches on genitive articles and the concept of separable verbs.

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German class IX

notes
Bevor , Wahrend
 Meaning : before , while .
 Usage : When bevor or wahrend is used in a
sentence at the starting , verb in the line
before the comma and the verb in the after the
comma shift to at the back and front of the
comma respectively .
 For eg. Bevor du spielen darfst , must du deine
hausaufgaben machen .
But , if bevor or wahrend is placed after the comma
, only the verb in the sentence after the comma is
placed at the end of the sentence .
 For eg. Herr fischer informiert sich im internet ,
bevor er mit simon uber indien diskutiert .
Wo(r) + Praposition
 Meaning : what + preposition
 Usage : Wo combines with the preposition to
form one word .
 For eg. Fahren mit -> Wo + mit = Womit
Womit fahrst du ? Ich fahre mit dem bus .
Damit
 Meaning : so that .
 Usage : Damit is placed in a sentence after the
comma , and the verb in the sentence after the
comma is places at last .
 For eg. Ich fange gleich an , damit wir schnell
nach hause gehen konnen .
Um…Zu + infinitiv
 Meaning : In order to .
 Usage : When um…zu are placed in a sentence
, they are placed in the neben satz , they
cannot be placed in the haupsatz , howewer ,
the nebensatz can be shifted to the starting
line . When um…zu are placed , the pronoun ,
along with the supporting verb , is replaced
and zu comes before the second verb . But
when nebensatz is shifted to the starting , the
pronound in the first sentence ( which is
currently the second ) , gets shifted to after the
verb .
 For eg. Ich stehe jeden tag fruh auf , ich will
yoga machen .
 Ich stehe jeden tag fruh auf , um yoga zu
machen .
 Um yoga zu machen , stehe ich jeden tag
fruh auf .
Wenn
 Meaning : when/if
 Usage : When wenn is placed in a sentence , it
is placed at the starting and the the verb both
in the neben satz and haupsatz are placed at
the comma .
 For eg. Wenn ich genug geld habe , kauf ich
mir ein I-Phone .
Howewer , the neben satz can also be placed at
the starting .
 For eg. Ich kaufe mir ein Iphone , wenn ich
genug geld habe .
 Note : you have to understand which sentence
if the outcome .
Da(r) + Praposition
 Meaning : It + Preposition
 Usage : It is combined with the preposition .
 For eg. Mit is used with companions as in
friends .
Genitiv Artikeln .
 If the word has more than 2 vowels = only s .
For eg. Freunds
 If the artikel has less than 2 vowel = es .
For eg. Buches
Konjunktiv II

Trenbare verben

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