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Duration of the online course: 26 hours and 10 minutes

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Unlock German grammar with a comprehensive free course. Learn the alphabet, genders, tenses, cases, sentence structure, and prepare for Goethe exams. Perfect for beginners.

In this free course, learn about

  • German Alphabet, Genders and Learning Basics
  • Pronouns, Present Tense and Plurals
  • Cases Basics and Formal vs Informal
  • Possessive Articles and Accusative Case
  • Separable Verbs and Perfect Tense with Haben
  • Past Participle and Using Doch
  • Time Prepositions and Perfect Tense Practice
  • Temporal Adverbs and A1 Reading and Speaking Exam
  • Learning Path A1 to B1 and Gern Position
  • Akkusativ vs Dativ and Dative Verbs
  • Dative Prepositions and Haben/Sein in Präteritum
  • Imperative Forms in German
  • Dates, Modal Verbs Müssen and Dürfen
  • Separable Verbs in Subordinate Clauses and Dative Practice
  • A1 Exam Writing, Reading and Speaking Review
  • Possessive Articles Sein vs Ihr and Giving Directions
  • Past Participle Exceptions and Modal Verb Practice
  • A1 Level Prepositions and Case Usage
  • Position of Nicht and Objects, Time Prepositions A2
  • More Time Prepositions and Nicht Position Review
  • Sentence Structure Overview and Relative Clauses Nominative
  • Adjective Endings in Nominative, Accusative and Dative
  • Passive Voice and Possessive Articles in Cases
  • Two-Way Prepositions and Weil, Deshalb, Dass
  • Causal Connections and A2 Verb Practice
  • Dative Verbs and Prepositions with Cases Practice
  • Konjunktiv II Basics and Subordinate Clauses
  • Accusative Prepositions and Zu, Question Words with Cases
  • Reflexive Verbs, Future Tense and A2 Writing
  • A2 Speaking Exam and Common Word Combinations
  • Da-Compounds, Verb Lassen and Dative Prepositions Practice
  • Reflexive Pronouns mir/mich and A2 Verb Practice
  • Accusative Prepositions Review and Demonstrative Pronouns
  • Konjunktiv II Practice and Verb Werden
  • Case Usage Review, Adverbs of Time and Future Tense
  • A2 Writing Exam Review and Adjective Declension in Texts
  • Es Gibt, Aus and Questions with Prepositions
  • A2 Speaking Exam Review and Using Seit
  • Possessive Articles vs Pronouns and Modal Particles
  • Top Dative Prepositions and Course Wrap-Up

Course Description

The “German Grammar” course is a comprehensive and in-depth journey into the nuances of the German language. Spanning over 26 hours and 10 minutes, this extensive learning experience is meticulously designed to address key aspects of German grammar, laying a solid foundation for both beginners and intermediate learners.

Discover the German alphabet efficiently in "Das Alphabet" module, ensuring you start your language learning journey with solid basics. Learn the intricacies of German genders with “Der Die Das?” which offers you essential tips, tricks, and hacks to demystify gender rules, smoothing your path to fluent German.

Grasp key learning strategies in "How to Learn German", equipping yourself with the best practices and techniques to acquire the language effectively. Navigate personal pronouns in the "German Personal Pronouns in NOMINATIVE" and its corresponding lessons in accusative and dative cases, enhancing your ability to construct meaningful sentences.

Master the various verb tenses beginning with the basics in "German Tenses | The German Present Tense Explained" and progressing through modules on perfect and past tense. The dedicated sections on “Separable Verbs” offer example sentences and explanations to grasp these vital grammar points thoroughly.

Understand sentence structures with the “Satzbau” series, clarifying the arrangements of Hauptsatz and Nebensatz, which are critical for developing your German writing and speaking skills. In addition, modules like “German Sentence Structure COMPLETE!” and “Position of Dativ and Akkusativ Objects” provide an extensive understanding of sentence formation.

The course delves deeply into German articles and cases with explanations in “Nominativ”, “Akkusativ”, “Dativ”, and their practical applications through multiple examples. The challenging areas of “Kein vs Nicht” and possessive articles are also tackled with comprehensive explanations and examples ensuring mastery in these areas.

Prepositions and their correct usages are highlighted in several lessons focusing on different cases and time expressions. Topics such as temporal adverbs, local prepositions, and prepositions of direction are covered to help you communicate accurately and effectively.

Specialized sections on the Goethe Zertifikat A1 and A2 provide valuable guidance on excelling in reading, writing, and speaking parts of the exams. Practice-based modules enhance your language skills with real exercises, while lessons on modal verbs like “dürfen” and “müssen” deepen your understanding of verbal moods and expressions

Achieve fluency with lessons on common conjunctions, adjective endings, reflexive verbs, and comparative forms in German. Practical tips on forming imperatives, using auxiliary verbs in past tenses, and constructing sentences with modal particles like “doch” highlight the everyday relevance of grammatical knowledge.

Whether you aim to master formal and informal expressions, navigate intricate verb forms, or excel in certification exams, the “German Grammar” course stands as a vital tool to accomplish your learning goals. With such thorough coverage of essential topics, immerse yourself in a structured and enriching German language education.

Course content

  • Video class: Das Alphabet | Learn the German alphabet Quick and Easy 09m
  • Exercise: In the German language, what is the term used for vowels that have two dots on top of them?
  • Video class: Der Die Das? | German Genders Explained | Tips, Tricks and Hacks 15m
  • Exercise: What is a quick tip for choosing a noun's gender in German?
  • Video class: How to Learn German | Best Tips 18m
  • Exercise: What is considered most important for learning German according to the text?
  • Video class: German Personal Pronouns in NOMINATIVE | ich (I), du (you), er (he)... | YourGermanTeacher 08m
  • Video class: German Tenses | The German Present Tense Explained | A1 Beginner 16m
  • Exercise: How many tenses are essential for expressing ideas in German?
  • Video class: German Plural Rules | Best Tips, Tricks and Hacks! | Plural Regeln 10m
  • Exercise: What is the plural rule for German masculine nouns?
  • Video class: What is Nominativ? | Your First German Case Explained ? German Basics | YourGermanTeacher 13m
  • Exercise: What is the nominative case in German primarily used for?
  • Video class: Formal vs Informal in German | When to use what and how you use it 09m
  • Exercise: What is the formal pronoun used when speaking German?
  • Video class: Kein vs Nicht | The difference and rules explained! | YourGermanTeacher 12m
  • Video class: Mein Dein Sein ? Possessivartikel ? German Possessive Articles 10m
  • Exercise: Which possessive article correctly completes the sentence in German: 'Ist das ______ Auto?' referring to a car that belongs to a man?
  • Video class: Was ist Akkusativ? | German accusative explained | YourGermanTeacher 12m
  • Exercise: What case is used in German for the direct object when describing the sentence: 'The child sees a dog'?
  • Video class: Satzbau Part I | Hauptsatz | German Sentence Structure I | YourGermanTeacher 11m
  • Video class: Trennbare Verben Example Sentences | German Separable Verbs Explained! | YourGermanTeacher 12m
  • Video class: German Perfect Tense | Das Perfekt mit haben | German Tenses 20m
  • Video class: German Perfect Tense | SEIN or HABEN? Explained! 14m
  • Video class: Das Partizip 2 Explained! | How to form the German Past Participle? 19m
  • Exercise: What is the rule for forming the past participle (Partizip Perfekt) for German regular verbs?
  • Video class: Doch! How to use this important German word and its meaning 09m
  • Video class: German Personal Pronouns in Akkusativ with Examples | mich (me), dich (you) | YourGermanTeacher 14m
  • Exercise: Which sentence correctly uses the accusative personal pronoun in German?
  • Video class: German Time Prepositions | The Top 5 you need to know for A1.1 | YourGermanTeacher 09m
  • Video class: PRACTICE German Perfect Tense: HABEN or SEIN A1 - A2 | Perfekt mit HABEN und SEIN 05m
  • Video class: Goethe Zertifikat A1 SCHREIBEN | How to pass the written part. | German A1 Goethe Exam 14m
  • Exercise: What item is typically required to be done first in the 'Schreiben' portion of the Start Deutsch A1 exam?
  • Exercise: In the written exam for the certificate Start Deutsch A1, you need to complete a form and write an email. How much time is allocated for both activities in total?
  • Video class: Important German temporal adverbs | nie, selten, manchmal, oft, immer 08m
  • Video class: Goethe Zertifikat A1 LESEN | How to pass the reading part. | German A1 Goethe Exam 19m
  • Video class: Goethe Zertifikat A1 SPRECHEN | How to pass the oral part. | German A1 Goethe Exam 12m
  • Video class: The truth about learning German from A1 to B1: How long does it really take? 22m
  • Exercise: What is the recommended duration to reach a B1 level in German if you are taking classes twice a week for two hours?
  • Video class: Die Position von GERN explained 21m
  • Video class: Was ist Dativ? ? German Dative Case Explained? German Dative Verbs | YourGermanTeacher 14m
  • Video class: Akkusativ oder Dativ? | German Cases Explained! 21m
  • Exercise: In German grammar, what is the primary function of the nominative case?
  • Video class: Verben mit Dativ 13m
  • Video class: Satzbau Part II | Nebensatz | German Sentence Structure II | YourGermanTeacher 16m
  • Video class: Lokale Präpositionen mit Dativ ? Dative prepositions in German 12m
  • Exercise: What is the dative form of the German definite article 'die' when used with a feminine noun?
  • Video class: HABEN und SEIN im PRÄTERITUM | to have 09m
  • Video class: Der Komparativ Und Superlativ Explained! | Examples 11m
  • Video class: Imperativ Deutsch | How to form the German Imperative? | Formal and Informal 18m
  • Video class: Imperativ Plural | The German Formal and Informal Imperative Plural 09m
  • Video class: German Personal Pronouns in Dative with examples, Tips and Rules | Learn German | YourGermanTeacher 10m
  • Video class: How to say German dates correctly | Ordinalzahlen | German ordinal numbers 17m
  • Video class: The verb HAVE TO in German | Modalverb müssen explained | Nicht brauchen zu | YourGermanTeacher 08m
  • Video class: Das Modalverb dürfen (to be allowed to) explained! | Learn German | YourGermanTeacher 09m
  • Video class: Trennbare Verben Teil 2 | Separable Verbs in German | Nebensatz 09m
  • Video class: PRACTICE - Dativ Verben A1 | A1 Dative Verbs 09m
  • Video class: PRACTICE Präpositionen mit Akkusativ A1 A2 | NO ENGLISH 07m
  • Exercise: Which of the following prepositions always requires the accusative case in German?
  • Video class: Goethe Zertifikat A1 SCHREIBEN | How to pass the written part. | German A1 Goethe Exam 14m
  • Exercise: What item is typically required to be done first in the 'Schreiben' portion of the Start Deutsch A1 exam?
  • Exercise: In the written exam for the certificate Start Deutsch A1, you need to complete a form and write an email. How much time is allocated for both activities in total?
  • Video class: Goethe Zertifikat A1 LESEN | How to pass the reading part. | German A1 Goethe Exam 19m
  • Video class: Goethe Zertifikat A1 SPRECHEN | How to pass the oral part. | German A1 Goethe Exam 12m
  • Video class: SEIN oder IHR | When to use which? | German possessive articles 08m
  • Video class: How to give directions in German | A scooter ride through Taipei 17m
  • Video class: All A1 German Conjunctions | Hauptsatz 20m
  • Video class: German Past Participle Exception | PP WITHOUT ge- 09m
  • Exercise: Which of the following prefixes do NOT require the addition of 'ge-' in the past participle form in German grammar?
  • Video class: GERMAN EXERCISE A1 - Übung Modalverben DÜRFEN 06m
  • Video class: Als vs Wie? | Comparison in German and how to use them 10m
  • Video class: ALL German A1 Level Prepositions | AKK / DAT 18m
  • Exercise: Which of the following German prepositions is primarily used with the accusative case?
  • Exercise: In German, which of the following prepositions is used as a dative preposition when indicating direction and requires a country or city without an article?
  • Video class: How to use Nominativ, Akkusativ 24m
  • Exercise: In German grammar, when you see the prepositional phrase 'mit meinem Hund', what case should be used for the noun following the preposition 'mit'?
  • Video class: Die Position von GERN explained 21m
  • Video class: Position Of Nicht In German Sentences | What are the rules? | Nicht explained! | YourGermanTeacher 12m
  • Video class: Seit oder Vor? | Since, for and ago Explained! | German Time Prepositions | YourGermanTeacher 08m
  • Video class: Position of Dativ and Akkusativ Objects | German Sentence Structure Part III | YourGermanTeacher 11m
  • Video class: Time Prepositions German | seit, zwischen, über and von…an | A2 Level | YourGermanTeacher 07m
  • Video class: Nicht Position im Satz | Position of nicht COMPLETE | YourGermanTeacher 11m
  • Video class: Reflexive Verben mit Akkusativ | German Reflexive Verbs Explained! 12m
  • Video class: German Sentence Structure COMPLETE! | TeKaMoLo | YourGermanTeacher 19m
  • Video class: Relativsatz German | Nominativ | Relativpronomen im Nominativ 13m
  • Video class: Relativsatz German | Akkusativ | Relativpronomen im Akkusativ 10m
  • Video class: German Adjective Endings | Adjektivdeklination im Nominativ 16m
  • Exercise: In German grammar, when does an adjective's ending change?
  • Video class: Adjektivdeklination Im Akkusativ | German Adjective Endings in Accusative 16m
  • Video class: Adjektivdeklination Im Dativ | German Adjective Endings in Dative Case 12m
  • Video class: Passiv Präsens | The German Passive Explained | Das Vorgangspassiv 07m
  • Video class: Possessivartikel Akkusativ | meinen, deinen, seinen | German possessive articles 12m
  • Video class: Possessivartikel Dativ | German possessive articles in Dative Case 12m
  • Video class: Wechselpräpositionen Dativ und Akkusativ | German Two-Way Prepositions 12m
  • Exercise: Which preposition would you use in the following sentence and what case? 'The cat is lying ___ the couch and there is no movement involved.'
  • Video class: How to use weil EXPLAINED | Konjunktion WEIL erklärt | Learn German A2 13m
  • Video class: ALL A1 German Reflexive Verbs with Prepositions and Example Sentences 13m
  • Video class: How to use deshalb EXPLAINED | Adverb DESHALB erklärt | Learn German A2 09m
  • Video class: How to use dass EXPLAINED | Konjunktion DASS erklärt | Learn German A2 12m
  • Video class: German Practice Exercises A2 | Verben 08m
  • Video class: PRACTICE - Dativ Verben A1 | A1 Dative Verbs 09m
  • Video class: PRACTICE Präpositionen mit Akkusativ A1 A2 | NO ENGLISH 07m
  • Exercise: Which of the following prepositions always requires the accusative case in German?
  • Video class: PRACTICE Präpositionen mit DATIV A1 A2 | NO ENGLISH 06m
  • Exercise: Which preposition in German always uses the dative case?
  • Video class: KONJUNKTIV 2 würden hätten wären | General Subjunctive | Wishes and Dreams 10m
  • Video class: What is a Nebensatz NS (subordinate clause) and how to use it 08m
  • Video class: All German Modal Verbs in Simple Past (Präteritum) 14m
  • Video class: Alle Akkusativ Präpositionen | All German Accusative Case Prepositions 09m
  • Video class: How and when to use the German prepositions zu 10m
  • Video class: Wer? Wen? Wem? What is the difference and how to use them 17m
  • Video class: German reflexive verbs with AKKUSATIV 12m
  • Exercise: In a German main clause that starts with the subject, where is the reflexive pronoun typically placed?
  • Video class: How to talk about the future in German? - German Future Tense A2 12m
  • Video class: Goethe Zertifikat A2 SCHREIBEN | How to pass the written part. | German A2 Goethe Exam 14m
  • Exercise: What are some key elements you need to include in the informal text message part of the German writing test?
  • Exercise: In the preparation class described, what is the format of the final writing prompt in the test?
  • Video class: Goethe Zertifikat A2 SPRECHEN | How to pass the oral part. | German A2 Goethe Exam 24m
  • Exercise: In the German 'GZertifikat' speaking exam, which form of address should you use when asking your partner a question to ensure you are respectful?
  • Exercise: In the German Gcertificat speaking exam, what should you always remember when asking questions to your partner?
  • Video class: 10 Important German Word-Combinations to sound more German 10m
  • Video class: German Prepositions | Prepositions of direction | nach, zu, in, auf, an | Richtungspräpositionen 14m
  • Video class: German da words | Da Compounds in German | Präpositionaladverbien 17m
  • Exercise: In German, how would you replace 'I am thinking about it' using a da-word for a previously mentioned 'das Projekt' (the project)?
  • Video class: The German verb lassen with ALL its meanings | A2 16m
  • Video class: PRACTICE Präpositionen mit DATIV A1 A2 | NO ENGLISH 06m
  • Exercise: Which preposition in German always uses the dative case?
  • Video class: When to use mir / mich with German reflexive verbs 10m
  • Video class: German Practice Exercises A2 | Verben 08m
  • Video class: Welch, Welcher, Welches: When to Use Which! 12m
  • Video class: PRACTICE Präpositionen mit Akkusativ A1 A2 | NO ENGLISH 07m
  • Exercise: Which of the following prepositions always requires the accusative case in German?
  • Video class: Dieser, dieses oder diese? | Learn when you have to use which | Demonstrativpronomen 10m
  • Video class: KONJUNKTIV 2 würden hätten wären | General Subjunctive | Wishes and Dreams 10m
  • Video class: German Practice Exercises A2 - B1 | Konjunktiv 2 WÜRDEN HÄTTEN WÄREN 05m
  • Video class: The Verb WERDEN in Detail 18m
  • Video class: All A2 German Conjunctions | Examples and Positioning 17m
  • Video class: How to use Nominativ, Akkusativ 24m
  • Exercise: In German grammar, when you see the prepositional phrase 'mit meinem Hund', what case should be used for the noun following the preposition 'mit'?
  • Video class: All German Adverbs of Time | A1 - C1 Level 10m
  • Video class: How to talk about the future in German? - German Future Tense A2 12m
  • Video class: Goethe Zertifikat A2 SCHREIBEN | How to pass the written part. | German A2 Goethe Exam 14m
  • Exercise: What are some key elements you need to include in the informal text message part of the German writing test?
  • Exercise: In the preparation class described, what is the format of the final writing prompt in the test?
  • Video class: Adjektivdeklination | Let's analyze a German text together! 13m
  • Video class: How to Ask the Perfect Question in German 09m
  • Video class: How to use ES GIBT in German 07m
  • Exercise: What does the German phrase 'es gibt' mean in English?
  • Exercise: In German, how do you express the existence of something using 'es gibt'?
  • Video class: The difference between aus 17m
  • Video class: German questions with Prepositions 10m
  • Video class: Goethe Zertifikat A2 SPRECHEN | How to pass the oral part. | German A2 Goethe Exam 24m
  • Exercise: In the German 'GZertifikat' speaking exam, which form of address should you use when asking your partner a question to ensure you are respectful?
  • Exercise: In the German Gcertificat speaking exam, what should you always remember when asking questions to your partner?
  • Video class: How to use 20m
  • Video class: SEIT 16m
  • Video class: Possessive Power: Articles vs. Pronouns in German 16m
  • Exercise: What is the primary difference between a German possessive article and a possessive pronoun?
  • Video class: The Charm of German: How Modalpartikeln Enhance Expression 17m
  • Video class: The Ultimate Breakdown of 'Nach' and Its Uses | All meanings Tips 18m
  • Video class: Master German Prepositions: Top 10 Dative Prepositions You Must Know 17m

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