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In German, articles are a bit more complicated than in English. 

Instead of only using 'the', you have 'der', 'die' and 'das'  which are all definite articles. 'Der' is masculin, 'die' is...

Think of the noun and its gender as a married couple! You need to learn the gender of a noun at the same time as learning the noun itself. There are also...

The perfect tense refers to an action that happened in the past. Eg) I played football. She drank water. We went shopping. In german it is formed using an auxilary verb (haben or sein) and the past partic...

In German, there are three genders: masculine, feminine and neuter, and each noun falls into one of these categories. Der, die and das all mean the same thing: THE. But masculine nouns take the 'der' form...

The perfect tense is used to express things that have happened in the past in general. It is the most commonly used past tense in German.
It is used...