Asking Questions (Leaving Cert German): Flashcards
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Two main types of questions
Two main types of questions
Open questions (W-words) & closed questions (yes/no)
Word order for open questions
Word order for open questions
Question word + verb + subject + other elements
Word order for yes/no questions
Word order for yes/no questions
Verb + subject + other elements
When?
When?
Wann?
What?
What?
Was?
Who?
Who?
Wer?
Where? (location)
Where? (location)
Wo?
How?
How?
Wie?
Why?
Why?
Warum?
Where from?
Where from?
Woher?
Where to?
Where to?
Wohin?
Starting letter for all question words
Starting letter for all question words
w
Verb position in open questions
Verb position in open questions
Second position (after question word)
Can directional question words be split?
Can directional question words be split?
Yes (e.g., Wohin gehst du? = Wo gehst du hin?)
Difference: woher, wohin, wo
Difference: woher, wohin, wo
Woher = where from, wohin = where to, wo = where at
