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When do I use the dative case?

You use the Dative case for the indirect object in a sentence. The indirect object is the person or thing to or for whom something is done. For example in English: 

Answered by Kathryn L. German tutor
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Was hast du in den letzten Sommerferien gemacht?

The key to a question like this is making sure to include multiple tenses, even if the question only expressly hints at one. This should be an opportunity to show your knowledge of the past perfect and im...

Answered by Dina K. German tutor
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What is the difference between the nominative case and the accusative case?

The nominative case is used to refer to who/what is doing the action, whilst the accusative case is used to refer to who/what the action is done to.

Take for example the following sen...

Answered by Belle L. German tutor
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Sollte es in den Schulen ein Handyverbot geben?

Auf einer Seite sind Handys ein nutzliches Werkzeug, weil sie als Wörterbuch oder Taschenrechner benutzt werden können, um Schülern zu helfen, weiter zu lernen, Es würde auch bedeuten, dass die Schulen so...

Answered by Bernadette R. German tutor
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When do you use the Dative and when do you use the Accusative with the 'magic nine prepositions'?

The prepositions which can be followed by either Dative or Accusative are: oben, unter, neben, vor, hinter, zwischen, in, auf, an

When there is movement involved then Accusative is used, however, i...

Answered by Natalie K. German tutor
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