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How do you say the sentence 'She goes on holiday to France' in the present, future and perfect tenses?

The first thing to figure out is the vocabulary you're going to need to say this. We need the phrase 'in Urlaub fahren' to say 'go on holiday' and the word for France, which is 'Frankreich'.For the presen...

Answered by Maxim C. • German tutor

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Heutzutage sind die Kinder für die jungen Familien keine Priorität mehr. Warum ist es so?

Einerseits leben wir in einer stark industrialisierten Welt, wo jeder seine eigenen Berufsziele verwirklichen könne. Die Frauen werden immer unabhängiger und brauchen keine Unterstützung z.B. von den Männ...

Answered by Nadezhda B. • German tutor

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What's the difference between the accusative and the dative case and when should I use them?

The accusative and dative are two of the four cases that are used in the German language. The accusative case is used to mark the direct object of a sentence (bold in the example below):The man eats

Answered by Lauren J. • German tutor

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How do I know when to use "Akkusativ" or "Dativ"

The word "Dativ" comes from latin "dare", meaning "to give". In German, it's the third grammar case. This case is used when someone directly gives, says or declares something...

Answered by Jordi C. • German tutor

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Translate the following paragraph into German: A few weeks ago I read the book called "Größer als das Amt" by James Comey. The book descibes Comey's life and how he became the person who he is today."

Vor ein paar Wochen habe ich das Buch "Größer als das Amt" von James Comey gelesen. Das Buch beschreibt Comeys Leben und wie er zu der Person wurde die er heute ist.

Answered by Felix B. • German tutor

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