Word order 2 (Edexcel GCSE German): Flashcards
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What does 'Um ... zu' mean in English?
What does 'Um ... zu' mean in English?
'In order to' expresses purpose in German.
What is the structure of 'Um ... zu' clauses?
What is the structure of 'Um ... zu' clauses?
Main clause + comma + um + zu + infinitive.
Where does the comma go in 'Um ... zu' clauses?
Where does the comma go in 'Um ... zu' clauses?
Before 'um' is mandatory in German grammar.
How do you use separable verbs with 'Um ... zu'?
How do you use separable verbs with 'Um ... zu'?
'zu' goes between the prefix and main verb.
Translate: 'I hope to get good grades' in German.
Translate: 'I hope to get good grades' in German.
Ich hoffe, gute Noten zu bekommen.
What is the function of relative clauses?
What is the function of relative clauses?
They add extra information using relative pronouns.
How is a relative clause structured in German?
How is a relative clause structured in German?
Main clause + comma + relative clause + verb at end.
Translate: 'The girl who has blonde hair is called Anna.'
Translate: 'The girl who has blonde hair is called Anna.'
Das Mädchen, das blonde Haare hat, heißt Anna.
What does 'ohne ... zu' mean?
What does 'ohne ... zu' mean?
'Without doing something' in German.
What is critical about relative pronoun cases?
What is critical about relative pronoun cases?
They depend on their role in the relative clause.