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How do I structure a discursive essay?

A discursive essay at A-Level will usually be on some sort of controversial topic, such as marijuana legalisation, the sugar tax or deforestation. There will be two sides and you ought to take one side as yo...
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Answered by Emma F. • German tutor
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How do cases work?

In German there are three main cases - subject, object and dative. The subject is the thing which is doing something, for example in 'the girl throws the ball', the girl is the subject, because she is doing ...
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Answered by Thomas S. • German tutor
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I don't understand why you should say 'man geht ins Kino' instead of 'man geht in dem Kino'.

When using articles in German one has to think about whether the sentence needs to be accusative or dative. In the example above the first version is in the accusative and the second is in the dative. It is ...
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Answered by Sophie D. • German tutor
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Was machst du gerne in deiner Freizeit?

In meiner Freizeit spiele ich gerne Fußball. Am Wochenende spielt mein Verein oft gegen andere Vereine in Punktspielen. Manchmal schaue ich, nachdem ich meine Hausaufgaben gemacht habe, Fernsehen. Wenn meine...
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Beschreiben Sie deine Familie

This question is asked a lot at GCSE level, and it can be approached in many different ways. You must think about the family vocabulary that you are familiar with. Think of words for family members, what the...
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Answered by Annabel A. • German tutor
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