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The increasing role of anglicisms in the German language is a negative development. Discuss.

Look at the wording of the question. Is it a development at all? Look at the historic background of anglicisms in the German language; has their role increased over the years. Limit the scope of your essay. ...
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Answered by Isabelle W. • German tutor
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Form a grammatically correct sentence with the following words: 'Klaus', 'der Hund' 'heute Morgen', 'mit', und 'spazieren'. Also Identify what kind of words they are.

One option for a correct sentence: Heute Morgen ging Klaus mit dem Hund spazieren. Heute Morgen- Adverb Klaus- Subjekt mit- Präposition der Hund- Objekt spazieren- Prädikat/ Verb
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Answered by Laura B. • German tutor
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How do I know the gender of a noun?

In German, we have 3 different genders: masculine, feminine and neuter. Most of the time you simply have to learn off by heart which nouns are which gender, however there are some rules which can help. For i...
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Answered by Hettie B. • German tutor
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What is the „Plusquamperfekt, how do you use it and how can you tell it apart from the „Perfekt“?

Both the “Plusquamperfekt” and the “Perfekt” are past tense, each of them describing a different level of the past – highlighting the relationship between several actions in the past. The “Perfekt” is the co...
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Answered by Thomas S. • German tutor
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How do you know when to use a relative pronoun, and which one do you use?

A relative pronoun comes almost always at the beginning of a relative clause. That's usually when you want to give extra detail about an object in your sentence. In English, this would be something along the...
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Answered by Matthew C. • German tutor
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