Vocabulary
What is the difference between "to" and "too"?
"to" = zu
"too" = auch
cannot
a) Jamie goes to the supermarket every day.
b) Jamie goes every day to the supermarket.
Which one is correct?
a)
Ort vor Zeit
After the signal word "ever" you have to use the ...
present perfect
What's the difference between "to care about" and "to care for"?
"to care about" = etw. / jmd. gern haben
"to care for" = sich um etw. / jmd. kümmern
A person who looks after animals
What is a vet?
a + other = ?
another
When do you use "a"?
When do you use "an"?
"a" before a consonant
"an" before a vowel
Be careful with the vowel "u", e.g. "a uniform"!
Which tense do you use for permanent conditions, e.g. to tell or ask where somebody lives?
simple present
besser finden =
to like better
What is the difference between "to grow" and "to grow up"?
When you grow, you get taller.
When you grow up, you mature and become an adult.
English
Indian
What's the difference between "if" and "when"?
"if" = falls (Bedingung)
"when" = zeitlich oder logische Konsequenz
Um "backshift of tense" in der Mediation zu vermeiden, ...
verwendet ihr das einleitende Verb im simple present.
Bsp.: My father asks ...
What's the difference between "story" and "history"?
"story" = Geschichte (Erzählung)
"history" = Geschichte (Chronik der Vergangenheit)
What is the difference between "hard" and "heavy"?
"Hard" means difficult.
"Heavy" means that something weighs a lot.
How do you spell "ob" in English? (not "if")
whether
When do you use "something"?
When do you use "anything"?
"something" in positive sentences, when you talk about something specific
"anything" in negative sentences or when you talk about something unspecific
Translate:
Frag mal, wie lange seine Eltern schon in England leben.
My mother wanted to know ...
My mother wanted to know how long his parents lived in England.
Zeit haben =
to be free
What is the difference between "to hold" and "to keep"?
When you hold something, you have it in your hands.
When you keep something, you don't give it away.
You can also keep a promise.
I'd love to = (long form) + German translation
I would love to = Ich würde gerne
Translate the following sentence:
"hard" bedeutet dasselbe wie "difficult".
"hard" means the same AS "difficult.
Translate:
Es wäre nett, wenn Sie 500 € erstatten würden.
It would be nice if you refunded 500 €.
spenden =
to donate
to spend = ausgeben