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Both the conjunctions "um" and "damit" introduce a final subordinate sentence. The only difference between the two lies in the subject of the sentence. When using the conjunction "um...

A "Nebensatz" is a part of a sentence which cannot sussist by itself, which lacks of any meaning if not related to the "Hauptsatz" it is refering to. There are many different kinds of &qu...

The so called "Werden-Passiv" is composed by the verb "werden" and the "Partizip 2" of the verb used. The only conjugated verb is the verb "werden". This form of passi...

German has the same way of forming the future tense as English - using will . In German, the verb used is werden , which can also mean to become . To form the future tense, you have to first conjugate werden...

German spelling can be tricky to get to grips with when you first start learning, but there's a simple trick to remembering whether the word you're writing is 'ei' (e.g. 'bleiben') or 'ie' (e.g. 'spielen'). ...