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A Level

What classic elements of postmodern literature can be found in Daniel Kehlmann's 'Die Vermessung der Welt'?

Obviously, I would answer in German and only switch to English to erase final problems of understanding. Kehlmann chooses a historic framework for ‚Die Vermessung der Welt‘ creating both distance by setti...

Answered by Jona A. German tutor
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What is the genitive case?

In most cases, the genitive case is used to denote possession e.g. this is my dad's dog. The article of the 'possessor' changes according to the gender of the noun, but the articl...

Answered by Joseff R. German tutor
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Why is it "Ich wohne hier seit 4 Jahren" and not "Ich habe hier seit 4 Jahren gewohnt"?

The latter would seem to make sense, as it is a direct translation of the English "I have lived/have been living here for 4 years", however, when desc...

Answered by Tatyana B. German tutor
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Was sollen wir machen, um die Flüchtlingskrise zu helfen?

This is the kind of question a student could be asked as part of their speaking exam. The most important thing in this exam is to keep talking, which is why I start by asking the students if they have phr...

Answered by Valentyna F. German tutor
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Die Folgen der Automatisierung

This could be a speaking question, where the student is asked to discuss the positives and negatives of automation, and to take one of these sides during a debate. I would go through generally useful spea...

Answered by Eleanor S. German tutor
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