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    NOMINATIV CASE AKKUSATIV CASE DATIV CASE

    Used for a person, animal or thing Used for a person, animal or thing Used to show the indirect object of
    which is doing the action. which is directly affected by the a verb. An indirect object is a
    Who/What did or is something? The action of the verb. person, animal or a thing the action
    nominative case is always used after the is intended to benefit or harm. You
    verbs sein and werden. are able to ask: Who to/for or to/for
    what? In most situations you can also
    ask whom. The dative case is also
    Ich sehe den Mann. What do I see? used after certain prepositions.
    Wir haben die Torte gegessen. Ich gab der Frau einen Apfel.
    What have we eaten? Who did I give an Apple to?
    Der Mann schlft. Who sleeps? Er hat ein Foto gemacht. What has Er hilft dem Mann beim Putzen.
    Die Frau kocht. Who cooks? he made? Whom did he help to clean?
    Es ist ein schnes Haus. What is
    Er gibt einem Mdchen einen Kuss.
    beautiful?
    PERSONAL PRONOMEN Who did he give a kiss to?

    PERSONAL PRONOMEN

    PERSONAL PRONOMEN

    AKKU. PREPOSITIONS
    DATIVE PREPOSITIONS
    WORD ORDER: POSITION OF ZU vs. NACH vs. In Precedes the preposition that
    MAIN VERBS IN A MAIN Zu goes c time, place, manner,
    CLAUSES. Nongeographical Nicht zur Schule
    VERB= 2ND POSITION names Negativing adjectives
    Ich Fahre morgen nach Berlin. Persons Nicht schnell
    Someones hause Negating adverbs
    HOW TO FORM A QUESTION IN Place Negating numerals
    GERMAN? Event with article Nicht drei
    A. YES/NO Nach Negating proper nouns
    ALWAYS START C THE Geographical Names ----nicht Anna.
    VERB AND ARE
    City names Negating possesive pronouns
    FOLLOWED BY THE ----nicht mein
    Countries c articles
    SUBJECT.
    Continents Negating c def. article
    Fahrst du nach Berlin? ---nicht das
    Geographical directions
    Ist er zu hause?
    B. QUESTIONS
    Directions with adverbs KEIN
    In Negating nouns c indefinite
    Wo-where
    Woher-where from Building articles
    Room ---keine Tochter.
    Wohin- where to
    Place with roof Negating nouns c no article
    Was- what
    Units Wir haben kein Geld.
    Wie-how
    Countries with article Negating Nouns c an attribute
    Warum-why
    Das ist keine Gute Idee!
    Wann-when Mountain area
    Wessen- whose Street
    HABEN VS. SEIN (Perfect Tense)
    Wer= who
    Rules: Sein
    Wie viele- how many Kein vs. Nicht
    Wie viel- how much Nicht Change of place
    Change of condition
    Wohin fahrst du? Follows the verb
    Ich bleibe nicht. In sein ( to be), warden (To
    become), bleiben ( to stay).
    Time, Manner, Place Precedes a seperable prefix.
    Subject+Verb+Time+Place+Prefix Ich rufe ihn morgen nicht an. Motion to a new position
    Ex. Gegangen
    Follows verb sein
    Ich bin am Samstag mit meinem Geflogen
    Das ist nicht Herr Meier.
    Gefahren
    Precedes the full verb at the
    Kollegen auf einer messe. end. Changing of state
    Ex. Gestorben
    Precedes the preposition
    Ich gebe meinem Chef den Bericht. Verschwunden
    Nicht um 20 Uhr
    Dativ Akkusativ
    Indirect Obj. Direct Object.

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